Race, Immigration and Economic Restructuring in New Urbanism: New Orleans as a Case Study
Scholars tend to discuss gentrification in a colorblind fashion which suggests that gentrification is solely a classed process. It is not. In this article, we move our attention away from a discussion on the colorblind features of New Urbanism to focus on how the shift from an industrial economy t...
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doaj-183f2b340a5749389a294ac0e34a8ad22020-11-24T21:48:21ZengNorth Carolina Sociological AssociationSociation Today1542-63002007-05-0151Race, Immigration and Economic Restructuring in New Urbanism: New Orleans as a Case StudyOlivia HetzlerVeronica E. MedinaDavid OverfeltScholars tend to discuss gentrification in a colorblind fashion which suggests that gentrification is solely a classed process. It is not. In this article, we move our attention away from a discussion on the colorblind features of New Urbanism to focus on how the shift from an industrial economy to a post-industrial service economy in New Urban "World Cities" creates a push that drives local minorities away from the city and a pull that draws new stakeholders into the city. http://www.ncsociology.org/sociationtoday/v51/second.htmgentrificationnew urbanismurban successionimmigrationracial discrimination |
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Race, Immigration and Economic Restructuring in New Urbanism: New Orleans as a Case Study |
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Race, Immigration and Economic Restructuring in New Urbanism: New Orleans as a Case Study |
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Race, Immigration and Economic Restructuring in New Urbanism: New Orleans as a Case Study |
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Race, Immigration and Economic Restructuring in New Urbanism: New Orleans as a Case Study |
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race, immigration and economic restructuring in new urbanism: new orleans as a case study |
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North Carolina Sociological Association |
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Sociation Today |
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Scholars tend to discuss gentrification in a colorblind fashion which suggests that gentrification is solely a classed process. It is not. In this article, we move our attention away from a discussion on the colorblind features of New Urbanism to focus on how the shift from an industrial economy to a post-industrial service economy in New Urban "World Cities" creates a push that drives local minorities away from the city and a pull that draws new stakeholders into the city. |
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gentrification new urbanism urban succession immigration racial discrimination |
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