Gentrification is a ubiquitous phenomenon of political economy across the United States.
Residential displacement, socioeconomic exclusion, political instability, homelessness …

Gentrification is changing the landscape of many cities worldwide, exacerbating economic
and racial inequality. Despite its relevance to social work, the field has been conspicuously …

Academics largely define gentrification based on changes in the class demographics of
neighborhood residents from predominately low-income to middle-class. This ignores that …

Scholars, activists and everyday people continue to debate the advantages and
disadvantages of gentrification (Buntin 2015; Davidson 2014; Lees et al. 2008; Schlichtman …

This paper aims to bridge universality–as gentrification stands as a global threat to
vulnerable communities–and local circumstances and geographies, by investigating …

Across the US and in much of the developed world, many urban authorities regard
gentrification as one of the only paths to neighborhood regeneration. Using activism in …

This article uses experiences from a decade-long community-based research project in the
Pilsen neighbourhood of Chicago, a Mexican-American neighbourhood whose residents …

Gentrification is one of the most debilitating—and least understood—issues in American
cities today. Scholars and community activists adjoin in Gentrification, Displacement, and …

The term gentrification inevitably generates controversy and disagreement. People disagree
about its definition, its causes, and, above all, its consequences. All seem to agree, however …

Studies on gentrification emphasize the roles of the state and local authorities in promoting a
process leading to displacement of lower-income populations, mostly ethnic and racial …