The emergence of gentrification phenomenon as a `global urban strategy has been topical over the past two decades and it is reported in literature that the process is visible in almost all the major cities in the world. However, it is worth mentioning that most literature on gentrification are focused on the developed countries. In Africa, there exist limited literature on gentrification and it is fair to indicate that generally, a comprehensive study on gentrification and urbanization is rare in Ghana. This book therefore provides the relevance of gentrification in the...