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What a city is for : remaking the politics of displacement / Matt Hern.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hern, Matt, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Urbanization--Social aspects.
Urbanization.
Real estate development--Social aspects.
Real estate development.
Gentrification--Social aspects.
Gentrification.
Community development.
Sociology, Urban.
Equality.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (267 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, [England] : The MIT Press, 2016.
Summary:
An investigation into gentrification and displacement, focusing on the case of Portland, Oregon's systematic dispersal of black residents from its Albina neighborhood.
Contents:
Under all is the land
A combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell
Jubilee: after the teaching stops the learning begins
The kindness of neighbours
Disowning development.
Notes:
Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-262-33407-0
0-262-33398-8
OCLC:
959150177

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