By offering a response to recent calls for a 'geography of gentrification', the author attempts
to move on from the intractable theoretical divisions and overgeneralizations that continue to …

Since the earliest texts on gentrification appeared, the process has been represented in
terms of binary oppositions, for example, inner city—suburb. I question these …

This essay emphasizes what I regard as the best paths forward in gentrification studies. Just
over 50 years after Ruth Glass coined the term “gentrification”(1964), this is an opportune …

In the past decade, gentrification has undergone two independent crises, one ontological
and one financial. Ontological crisis has been manifest in disagreements over …

This paper introduces a new way of thinking about gentrification, by showing how two
discourses of gentrification, the" revanchist city"(an American construct) and the" …

In-depth studies of and attempts to theorize or conceptualize resistance to gentrification
have been somewhat sidelined by attention to the causes and effects of gentrification in the …

This paper examines conditions that impede inner-city gentrification. Several factors emerge
from review of a scattered literature, including the role of public policy, neighbourhood …

As recently as 2006, students walked into the first day of my urban sociology course at
Brooklyn College without knowing the term “gentrification.” Within a few years, however …

Abstract'The eviction of critical perspectives from gentrification research'offers the premise
that scholars are becoming less critical of gentrification and that this trend is detrimental to …

This special issue, a collection of papers presented and debated at an Urban Studies
Foundation-funded workshop on Global Gentrification in London in 2012, attempts to …