Title & Author:

Gentrification of the city / edited by Neil Smith, Peter Williams.

Publication:

Boston : Unwin Hyman, 1988, ©1986.

Description:

xiii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-242) and index.
1. Alternatives to orthodoxy: invitation to a debate / Neil Smith and Peter Williams -- 2. Gentrification, the frontier, and the restructuring of urban space / Neil Smith -- 3. The chaos and complexity of gentrification / Robert A. Beauregard -- 4. Class constitution through spatial reconstruction? A re-evaluation of gentrification in Australia, Britain, and the United States / Peter Williams -- 5. Class definition and the esthetics of gentrification: Victoriana in Melbourne / Michael Jager -- 6. The political and social construction of revitalized neighborhoods: Society Hill, Philadelphia, and False Creek, Vancouver / Roman A. Cybriwsky, David Ley, and John Western -- 7. Tenurial transformation and the flat break-up market in London: the British condo experience / Chris Hamnett and Bill Randolph -- 8. Abandonment, gentrification, and displacement: the linkages in New York City / Peter Marcuse -- 9. The anatomy of displacement in the United States / Richard T. Legates and Chester Hartman -- 10. From "renaissance" to restructuring: the dynamics of contemporary urban development / Peter Williams and Neil Smith.

ISBN:

0043012019
9780043012017
0043012027 (pbk.)
9780043012024 (pbk.)

Subject:

Gentrification.
Urban renewal.
Embourgeoisement (Urbanisme)
Rénovation urbaine.
gentrification.
urban renewal.

Added entries:

Smith, Neil.
Williams, Peter, 1947-

Holdings:

Location: Library main 45018
Call No.: ID:89-B4415
Status: Available