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245 14 a| The death and life of gentrification :b| a new map of a persistent idea /c| Japonica Brown-Saracino.;

264 1 a| Princeton ;a| Oxford :b| Princeton University Press,c| [2026];

300 a| vii, 297 pages ;c| 25 cm.;

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490 1 a| Princeton studies in cultural sociology;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-291) and index.;

520 a| "Japonica Brown-Saracino traces how a concept originally intended to describe the brick-and-mortar transformation of neighborhoods has come to characterize transformations that have little to do with cities. She describes how journalists, artists, filmmakers, novelists, and academics use gentrification as a symbolic device to mourn how everyday pleasures and forms of self-expression--from music to marijuana, kale, and tattoos--entered the domain of the elite. She weighs the implications of turning to gentrification as a tool to tell stories, entertain audiences, and communicate political messages. Relying on vivid examples, the book reveals how the term today expresses widespread ambivalence about rising economic inequality and unease with a variety of forms of social change. This book forces us to think about whether the wide-ranging way we use gentrification dilutes its meaning and stymies efforts to identify and resist urban displacement. Drawing on everything from film and television to novels and art, The Death and Life of Gentrification sheds critical light on the changing meaning of gentrification in contemporary life"--c| Provided by publisher.;

505 0 a| Introduction -- Mourning the Dyke Bar -- A funeral mass for the triple decker -- The "gentrification" of the self -- Gentrification as a political metaphor and heuristic -- Conclusion.;

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The death and life of gentrification : a new map of a persistent idea / Japonica Brown-Saracino.

Author/creator	Brown-Saracino, Japonica author.
Format	Book
Publication	Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2026]
Description	vii, 297 pages ; 25 cm.
Subjects	Gentrification--Social aspects. Gentrification.

Series	Princeton studies in cultural sociology Princeton studies in cultural sociology. ^A440681
Contents	Introduction -- Mourning the Dyke Bar -- A funeral mass for the triple decker -- The "gentrification" of the self -- Gentrification as a political metaphor and heuristic -- Conclusion.
Abstract	"Japonica Brown-Saracino traces how a concept originally intended to describe the brick-and-mortar transformation of neighborhoods has come to characterize transformations that have little to do with cities. She describes how journalists, artists, filmmakers, novelists, and academics use gentrification as a symbolic device to mourn how everyday pleasures and forms of self-expression--from music to marijuana, kale, and tattoos--entered the domain of the elite. She weighs the implications of turning to gentrification as a tool to tell stories, entertain audiences, and communicate political messages. Relying on vivid examples, the book reveals how the term today expresses widespread ambivalence about rising economic inequality and unease with a variety of forms of social change. This book forces us to think about whether the wide-ranging way we use gentrification dilutes its meaning and stymies efforts to identify and resist urban displacement. Drawing on everything from film and television to novels and art, The Death and Life of Gentrification sheds critical light on the changing meaning of gentrification in contemporary life"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-291) and index.
Issued in other form	ebook version : 9780691244365
Genre/form	Informational works.
ISBN	9780691244358 (print)
ISBN	0691244359 (print)
ISBN	(e-book)
Standard identifier#	CIPO000314399

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