Gentrification, how government’s use it, displacement(s), and its evolving forms.

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The process of gentrification - that is, the class-based transformation of neighborhoods - has transformed many cities. It is a continual challenge to understand how the process has evolved.

Davidson, M. and Wyly, E. (2012) Class-ifying London: social division and space claims in the post-industrial city, City: analysis of urban trends, culture, theory, policy, action, 16(4), 395-421

London’s riverside was once rejected, now it is prized by the city’s elite.

Davidson, M. and Lees, L. (2005) New Build ‘Gentrification’ and London’s Riverside Renaissance, Environment and Planning A, 37(7), 1165-1190

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