Displacement has been at the centre of heated analytical and political debates over
gentrification and urban change for almost 40 years. A new generation of quantitative …

Recent years have seen an extraordinary resurgence of interest in the process of
gentrification, accompanied by a surge of articles published on the topic. This article looks at …

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 …

Nearly 30 years ago now, Holcomb and Beauregard were critical of the way that it was
assumed that the benefits of gentrification would'trickle down'to the lower classes in a …

When I began my doctoral work, on gentrification in London, I was fuelled by a desire to
measure what was largely an invisible social problem. Household displacement had barely …

THE COMMODIFICATION GAP 'In an elegant and careful theoretical analysis, this book
demonstrates how gentrification is always entwined with institutions and distinctive …

This article outlines the key contemporary debates on gentrification, most of which arise from
variations in the process: in interpretations, assessments of displacement, the agents …

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 …

Governments in a wide range of contexts have long pursued policies of social mixing to
disperse poverty concentrations, attract middle class residents, and manage disadvantaged …

This study focuses on the effects on the housing market, particularly the loss of affordable
housing. It builds upon earlier studies to consider a broader interpretation of displacement …