The reform of collective land ownership in post-socialist contexts offers a useful window into how changes in property rights shape and structure the dynamics of territorial …
While major urban areas are expanding, becoming more crowded, vegetated lands areshrinking. Built-up densification limits the planning of large urban green spaces …
E McElroy - Urban Studies, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper studies the arrival of digital nomads in Cluj, Romania. I focus upon double dispossession, in which 'digital nomads' allegorise technocapitalist fantasies by …
Over the past decades, institutional landlords–from real estate companies like the German giant Vonovia to private equity companies like Blackstone, or pension funds like ABP, the …
From the point when it was noted for the first time, gentrification has changed, and so has the role of the State, as public intervention has become central to urban upgrading. A popular …
M Bernt - Eurasian Geography and Economics, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Over the last several years, an increasing number of scholarly contributions have questioned the usefulness of the concept of gentrification for cases outside of the context in …
E Vincze, GI Zamfir - City, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The Western Romanian city of Cluj-Napoca is among the few Central and East European non-capital cities in economic recovery following the dismantlement of actually existing …
I Pastak, A Kährik - International Journal of Urban and Regional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies from Central and Eastern Europe have documented a weak link between gentrification and physical displacement, and have questioned whether the concept of …
Infrastructures are productive ethnographic entry points for understanding evictions. Three analytic strategies have informed the research on the entanglements of evictions and …