CONTENTS Table of Contents ix Series Foreword xvii Acknowledgements xviii Overview: The Gentrification Debates 1 JAPONICA BROWN-SARACINO PART I: WHAT IS GENTRIFICATION? DEFINITIONS AND KEY CONCEPTS 1. Aspects of Change 19 RUTH GLASS 2. A Short History of Gentrification 31 NEIL SMITH 3. Gentrification as Market and Place 37 SHARON ZUKIN 4. Super-gentrification: The Case of Brooklyn Heights, New York City 45 LORETTA LEES 5. Globalisation and the New Urban Colonialism 51 ROWLAND ATKINSON AND GARY BRIDGE PART II: HOW, WHERE AND WHEN DOES GENTRIFICATION OCCUR? 6. Toward a Theory of Gentrification: A Back to the City Movement by Capital, not People 71 NEIL SMITH 7. The City as a Growth Machine 87 JOHN R. LOGAN AND HARVEY L. MOLOTCH 8. Introduction: Restructuring and Dislocations 103 DAVID LEY 9. Building the Frontier Myth 113 NEIL SMITH 10. From Arts Production to Housing Market 119 SHARON ZUKIN 11. Forging the Link between Culture and Real Estate: Urban Policy and Real Estate Development 127 CHRISTOPHER MELE 12. Estate Agents as Interpreters of Economic and Cultural Capital: The Gentrification Premium in the Sydney Housing Market 133 GARY BRIDGE 13. Tourism Gentrification: The Case of New Orleans' Vieux Carre (French Quarter) 145 KEVIN Fox GOTHAM PART III: WHO ARE GENTRIFIERS AND WHY DO THEY ENGAGE IN GENTRIFICATION? 14. The Creation of a Loft Lifestyle 175 SHARON ZUKIN 15. Living Like an Artist 185 RICHARD LLOYD 16. Rethinking Gentrification: Beyond the Uneven Development of Marxist Urban Theory 195 D. ROSE 17. The Dilemma of Racial Difference 211 MONIQUE TAYLOR 18. Urban Space and Homosexuality: The Example of the Marais, Paris' Gay Ghetto 221 MICHAEL SIBALIS 20. Social Preservationists and the Quest for Authentic Community 261 JAPONICA BROWN-SARACINO PART IV: WHAT ARE THE OUTCOMES AND CONSEQUENCES OF GENTRIFICATION? 21. The Hidden Dimensions of Culture and Class: Philadelphia 285 PAUL R. LEVY AND ROMAN A. CYBRIWSKY 22. Social Displacement in a Renovating Neighborhood's Commercial District: Atlanta 295 MICHAEL CHERNOFF 23. The New Urban Renewal, Part 2: Public Housing Reforms 305 DEREK S. HYRA 24. Gentrification, mtrametropolitan Migration, and the Politics of Place 319 GINA M. PEREZ 25. Avenging Violence with Violence 331 MARY PATTILLO 26. Neighborhood Effects in a Changing Hood 337 LANCE FREEMAN 27. Building the Creative Community 345 RICHARD FLORIDA Conclusion: Why We Debate 355 JAPONICA BROWN-SARACINO Copyright Acknowledgements 363 Bibliography 365 Index 371