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ALL POSSIBLE PASTS: Heritage, Simulacra, and Gentrification in Seoul

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban heritage scholars have often criticized simulacra as ‘bad’ copies that degrade the ‘good’ model of the past through commercialization and gentrification. This article challenges such Platonic dichotomies of good/bad and model/copy, arguing that the binary of good heritage and bad simulacra is flawed because heritage is itself actualized ...
Myung In Ji
wiley   +1 more source

Is land‐use deregulation enough to deliver housing?: The case of institutional frictions in India

Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines whether land use deregulation increases housing supply in the presence of additional institutional frictions, such as ill‐defined property rights. India's urban land ceiling (ULC) laws, which put limits on individual ownership of private vacant land in the largest cities, were repealed during the 2000s.
Arnab Dutta, Sahil Gandhi, Richard K. Green   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural Reconstruction Enterprises Involving Rural Tourism Gentrification: A Case Study of Longshang Village, Nanjing, China

Redai dili
Rural gentrification is a global phenomenon. Studies of rural gentrification in the West emphasize the role of middle-class gentrifiers in promoting gentrification under private land ownership. However, few studies have investigated the more complex role
Chen Peipei, Lin Xinyu, Zhang Min
doaj   +1 more source

Physical, Economic, and Social Effects of Commercial Gentrification in Residential Area

Journal of Korea Planning Association, 2018
While commercial/retail gentrification in residential area has been criticized for its socioeconomic effects of rent hikes and ensuing displacement of tenants, this paper attempts to provide a more comprehensive picture of the effects, including negative and positive external effects of land use changes on physical environment from the planning point ...
Mack Joong Choi, Wook Jae Yang
openaire   +1 more source

Urban inequalities and marginalization of the Social and Solidarity Economy: A comparative analysis in the Sants‐Montjuïc district in Barcelona

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how urban inequalities influence the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) through a study of two Barcelona neighbourhoods. It evaluates the limitations of SSE promotion policies implemented between 2016 and 2024, focusing on their impact on diversifying socio‐enterprise initiatives and fostering cooperative ecosystems with
Santiago Eizaguirre Anglada, Javier Vergel Faro, Jordi Bonet Martí   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data-Driven Approach to Understanding Complex Urban Phenomena: A Preliminary Study on the Gentrification of H Street NE in Washington, DC

Urban Science
Cities are increasingly recognized as complex systems, emerging through conditional and history-dependent urban processes. To understand a complex urban phenomenon to the point where we can act on it, we need a quantitative yet holistic approach. In this
Muieen Cader, Tsung-Wen Yen, Andrea Nanetti, Siew Ann Cheong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Navigating the Activist Techno‐Social Landscape: Washington, DC High School Students' Engagement with Social Media Content

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, youth activism has experienced a global resurgence, playing a pivotal role in advocating for social and political change across diverse national and international contexts. Drawing on empirical data from a study of high school students in diverse Washington, DC public schools, this paper offers a unique perspective on youth ...
Vanessa R. Sperduti, Miri Yemini, Laura Engel, Garth Stahl   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inequity in accessibility to urban parks in environmental gentrification areas based on Multi-G3SFCA: A case study of Wuhan’s main urban districts

Ecological Indicators
Equitable access to urban parks is essential for promoting social fairness and sustainable urban development. However, in the context of urban renewal, environmental gentrification has exacerbated inequities in urban park accessibility. Although research
Zixuan Deng, Ling Ning
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Coworking spaces and workplaces of the future: Critical perspectives on community, context and change

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The last decade has witnessed increased demand by employers and workers for greater flexibility, especially regarding remote and hybrid work. There has therefore been a substantial increase in academic interest in coworking, including within business and management studies. We conduct a systematic literature review of research on coworking and
Jennifer Johns, Edward Yates, Greig Charnock, Frederick Harry Pitts, Ödül Bozkurt, Didem Derya Ozdemir Kaya   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shopkeepers and urban change: moving beyond gentrification studies?

Belgeo
Though the literature on commercial gentrification has grown considerably since the 2000s, it has several blind spots. Indeed, research has primarily focused on neighborhoods located in central areas, examining the retail landscape as well as consumer ...
Antoine Fleury, Natacha Rollinde
doaj   +1 more source