The Aesthetics of Neighborhood Change

ISBN-13: 9780367895020 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 134 str.

Lisa Berglund; Siobhan Gregory

Opis

The Aesthetics of Neighborhood Change explores the cultural and demographic shifts due to gentrification and redevelopment, showing how cultures of existing groups (often racially/economically marginalized) are appropriated or erased in favour of luxury real estate branding strategies and retail.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: the aesthetics of neighborhood change Lisa Berglund and Siobhan Gregory 2. A focus on needs: toward a more nuanced understanding of inequality and urban informality in the global North Ryan Thomas Devlin 3. Excluded by design: informality versus tactical urbanism in the redevelopment of Detroit neighborhoods Lisa Berglund 4. Authenticity and luxury branding in a renewing Detroit landscape Siobhan Gregory 5. Deracialized Nostalgia, reracialized community, and truncated gentrification: capital and cultural flows in Richmond, Virginia and Durban, South Africa Patrick Bond and Laura Browder