Aesthetics of Gentrification : Seductive Spaces and Exclusive Communities in the Neoliberal City

Aesthetics of Gentrification Seductive Spaces and Exclusive Communities in the Neoliberal City

Gentrification is reshaping cities worldwide, resulting in seductive spaces and exclusive communities that aspire to innovation, creativity, sustainability, and technological sophistication. Gentrification is also contributing to growing social-spatial division and urban inequality and precarity. In...

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Otros Autores: Amato, Rebecca, contributor (contributor), Crisman, Jonathan, contributor (editor), Datta, Ayona, contributor, Hock, Jennifer, contributor, Jein, Gillian, 1978- contributor, Kalichman, Beatriz, contributor, Lin, Jan, contributor, Lin, Jenny, contributor, Lindner, Christoph, 1984- editor. contributor, Newbury, Susanna, contributor, Rufino, Beatriz, contributor, Cruz Sandoval, Gerardo, editor. contributor, Sirois, Guillaume, 1984- contributor, Storring, Nathan, contributor, Summers, Brandi Thompson, contributor, Wesselman, Daan (D.V.), contributor, Zipp, Samuel, contributor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2021
[2021]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Cities and cultures
Materias:
Equality.
Gentrification > Social aspects.
Gentrification.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426984306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction: Aesthetics of Gentrification
  • Part 1 Spaces of Global Consumption
  • 2. The Forces of Decline and Regeneration : A Discussion of Jane Jacobs and Gentrification
  • 3. Silicon Wafers and Office Park Dreams : Cross-Cultural Designs, Aesthetics, and Art in and around California's Santa Clara Valley
  • 4. Selling Authenticity: The Aesthetics of Design Boutiques in Montreal
  • 5. The Import of a Narrative : The Role of Aesthetics and Discursive Elements in Fabricating Change in the Centre of São Paulo
  • Part 2 Anxiety and Visibility
  • 6. Race, Authenticity, and the Gentrified Aesthetics of Belonging in Washington, D.C.
  • 7. Art and the Aesthetics of Cultural Gentrification : The Cases of Boyle Heights and Little Tokyo in Los Angeles
  • 8. In Residence: Witnessing and Gentrification in Susan Silton's Los Angeles
  • 9. Satellite Dishes, a Creative Incubator, and the Displacement of Aesthetics in Amsterdam
  • Part 3 Agency, Voices, and Activism
  • 10. Boulevard Transition, Hipster Aesthetics, and Anti- Gentrification Struggles in Los Angeles
  • 11. Speculative Spaces in Grand Paris : Reading JR in Clichy-sous- Bois and Montfermeil
  • 12. On Empty Spaces, Silence, and the Pause
  • 13. The "Smart Safe City" : Gendered Time, Violence, and Displacement in India's Digital Urban Age
  • Index

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