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Shared Satisfaction among Residents Living in Multiracial Neighborhoods
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Michael D M Bader
Social Problems, Volume 71, Issue 2, May 2024, Pages 412–436, https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spac038
Published: 30 June 2022
... fit with traditional urban theories of neighborhood change. The newness of multiracial integration raises the empirical question of whether residents are satisfied living in multiracial neighborhoods that have come about since the 1980s. Much of the data supporting integration as a disorganizing force...
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Gentrifiers Evading Stigma: Social Integrationists in the Neighborhood of the Future
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Jeffrey Nathaniel Parker and Stephanie Ternullo
Social Problems, Volume 71, Issue 2, May 2024, Pages 437–454, https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spac026
Published: 18 May 2022
...Jeffrey Nathaniel Parker; Stephanie Ternullo [email protected] Our paper contributes to the literature on gentrification and neighborhood change by drawing on a Goffmanian identity maintenance approach to understand the different modes of action we might expect from self-conscious newcomers...
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Whitest City in America: A Smaller Black Community’s Experience of Gentrification, Displacement, and Aging in Place
Raina Croff and others
The Gerontologist, Volume 61, Issue 8, December 2021, Pages 1254–1265, https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnab041
Published: 27 March 2021
... Neighborhood change Place security Social cohesion National Institutes of Health 10.13039/100000002 National Institute on Aging 10.13039/100000049 P30 AG008017 Gentrification is “the process by which central urban neighborhoods that have undergone disinvestments and economic decline experience...
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Violent Crime, Mobility Decisions, and Neighborhood Racial/Ethnic Transition
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John R. Hipp
Social Problems, Volume 58, Issue 3, 1 August 2011, Pages 410–432, https://doi.org/10.1525/sp.2011.58.3.410
Published: 30 July 2014
... experiencing an
increasing level of violent crime over the previous four years. Keywords: violent crime; residential mobility; race/
ethnicity; racial transition; neighborhood change.
Studies have consistently found a positive relationship between...
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Congregational Responses to Growing Urban Diversity in a White Ethnic Denomination
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Kevin D. Dougherty and Mark T. Mulder
Social Problems, Volume 56, Issue 2, 1 May 2009, Pages 335–356, https://doi.org/10.1525/sp.2009.56.2.335
Published: 30 July 2014
..., and the contingent nature of competitive advantage. organizational ecology congregations neighborhood change denomination ethnic Congregational Responses to Growing
Urban Diversity in a White Ethnic
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Agents of Neighborhood Change
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Alan Mallach and Todd Swanstrom
Published: 15 August 2023
...This chapter looks into the agents of neighborhood change. It elaborates on how the processes of neighborhood change are fragmented, variable, and unstable. Although city government is not always the dominant actor in the neighborhood policy system, it is almost always a factor. Local governments...
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Understanding Change in Today’s Changing Urban Mosaic
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John J. Betancur and Janet L. Smith
Published: 15 September 2016
...This chapter examines the effects of classifying neighborhoods based on ecological indicators, both in the form of representations of space and in the policies/interventions derived from their use. It starts with the assumption that existing theories of neighborhood change have given rise...
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Reinventing Neighborhood? Transforming Chicago’s Public Housing
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John J. Betancur and Janet L. Smith
Published: 15 September 2016
...This chapter examines how the transformation of public housing leads to neighborhood change by focusing on two Chicago neighborhoods: Cabrini Green on the Lower North Side and Lakefront Properties on the South Side. More specifically, it considers how each neighborhood was transformed over decades...
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Conclusion
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John J. Betancur and Janet L. Smith
Published: 15 September 2016
...This book has highlighted the shortcomings of both mainstream and critical approaches used to explain how and why neighborhoods change by focusing on the case of Chicago. The evidence it has presented shows that neighborhoods are important yet limited spaces for study, policy making, and activism...
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Development, Neighborhood, and Civic Life: The Question of Broader Integration
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Robert J. Chaskin and Mark L. Joseph
Published: 16 November 2015
... Association BONA drug trafficking gang activity ghetto behavior North Kenwood–Oakland Community Organization KOCO Horner Residents Committee HRC Local Advisory Councils LACs broader neighbourhood social integration physical integration neighborhood change The examination of the nature of interaction...
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Constructing Carceral Space: How Englewood Became the Ghetto
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John J. Betancur and Janet L. Smith
Published: 15 September 2016
... produce its current space: the production of “normal” and prosperous white Englewood followed by the production of abnormal and poor black Englewood. After providing an overview of neighborhood change in Englewood, the chapter considers how creative destruction and spatial racism worked to transform...
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Selling the Neighborhood: Commodification versus Differential Space
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John J. Betancur and Janet L. Smith
Published: 15 September 2016
... differential spaces, the chapter argues that commodification has transformed them into spaces for sale and what they represent—gayness and Puerto Ricanness. These cases illustrate the openings, dynamics, and contradictions involved in neighborhood change. gay community Halsted North Boys Town Lefebvre Henri...
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South Central Dreams: Finding Home and Building Community in South L.A.
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Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Manuel Pastor
Published online: 20 January 2022
Published in print: 13 July 2021
...This book examines the complex ways in which Latino immigrants root themselves in new places while navigating the terrain of US social hierarchies and relationships with African American neighbors. In particular, the study looks at neighborhood change in South Los Angeles, which has shifted from...
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The Changing American Neighborhood: The Meaning of Place in the Twenty-First Century
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Alan Mallach and Todd Swanstrom
Published online: 18 January 2024
Published in print: 15 August 2023
... they take, the forces and factors influencing them, and the people and organizations trying to change them. Challenging conventional interpretations of neighborhoods and neighborhood change, the book adopts a broad, inter-disciplinary perspective that shows how neighborhoods are messy, complex systems...
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Religion and Gentrification in the Twenty-First-Century City
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Alyssa Maldonado-Estrada
Published: 08 December 2020
... of the parish” and explores the Shrine Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel’s ethic of survival amid decades of neighborhood change, under Robert Moses and Mayor Michael Bloomberg. The feast and giglio are an assertion of a particular masculine history of Williamsburg, and this chapter examines the gendered...
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Neighborhoods as Markets
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Alan Mallach and Todd Swanstrom
Published: 15 August 2023
...This chapter covers the pervasive role of the housing market in neighborhood change. When more people choose to live in a neighborhood, the area's real estate market becomes stronger. However, higher housing costs can undermine the social fabric that gives a neighborhood its vitality, triggering...
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Gentrification: Perspectives of Economists and Planners
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Ingrid Gould Ellen and Katherine O'Regan
Published: 18 September 2012
... and assessing its importance or prevalence over time. It then contrasts the theoretical approaches used to explain the causes of gentrification in different fields. It focuses on different models used by economists on the one hand and planners, on the other. The economic models of neighborhood change focus more...
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The Origins of Neighborhood Change
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George C. Galster
Published: 26 February 2019
...This chapter argues that the metropolitan housing market primarily drives neighborhood change. It models this market as an interconnected array of submarkets segmented by housing quality. Within each submarket, there is latitude for independent adjustments of demand and supply but submarkets also...
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Prevailing Approaches to the Study of Neighborhoods and Change
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John J. Betancur and Janet L. Smith
Published: 15 September 2016
...This chapter examines prevailing approaches to the study of neighborhoods and neighborhood change, paying attention to how they help describe and explain as well as produce urban dynamics. It begins with a chronological review of the early work of the Chicago School and subsequent theories...
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Recasting Race/Ethnicity: The Gentrification of Bronzeville and Pilsen
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John J. Betancur and Janet L. Smith
Published: 15 September 2016
...This chapter examines how race and ethnicity get attached to neighborhood change by comparing and contrasting the presumed gentrification of two Chicago neighborhoods, Pilsen and Bronzeville: the first is predominantly black and the other is predominantly Latino. More specifically, it considers...
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