Countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) have transformed from a centrally planned
communist system to a market economy and liberal democracy after 1990. The rapidly …

In this exciting new book Angela McRobbie charts the 'euphoric'moment of the new creative
economy, as it rose to prominence in the UK during the Blair years, and considers it from the …

This article argues against the allegedly inter-contextual character of gentrification within the
new gentrification research agenda. The main argument is that gentrification is a concept …

In 'Spatial Science and Quantitative Analysis in Geographical Curricula', Johnston et
al.(2014) replace geography's 'quantitative revolution'. This replacement entails a …

Since reunification in 1990, Prenzlauer Berg, located in the former East Berlin, has turned
from a cheap and neglected area into a popular middle‐class neighbourhood. The area's …

After the political and economic changes of 1989–90, the concept of gentrification inspired
many urban researchers in central and eastern Europe (CEE). Despite the growing number …

In recent years gentrification in Berlin has become central to political debates and media
reports covering urban development in the city. More than this,“gentrification” has become a …

With some delay 'comparative urbanism'has now arrived in the long-established field of
gentrification research. If there is one thing the debate between Asher Ghertner and Ernesto …

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

This article explores the interrelation of gentrification and public policies in the
neighbourhoods of Prenzlauer Berg (Berlin) and Harlem (New York City). It draws on Karl …