Gentrification
Gentrification (Statecraft) | |
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Type | Geography |
Start | 1900 |
Interest of | • Pam Alexander • Joe Anderson |
The process whereby the character of a poor urban area is changed by wealthier people moving in displacing current inhabitants in the process. |
Gentrification is an alienation tactic encouraged by the elite.
Official narrative
All good. It shouldn't be stopped.[1]
Media coverage
The CCM has attempted to frame it as a racial issue rather than a social class issue.
Popular culture
A humorous clip from The Simpsons, on gentrification. |
Gentrification is portrayed as a problem in popular culture.
Victims
- Chicago
- Liverpool
- London
- Manchester
- New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina
- New York City
See also
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