Gentrification presents major theoretical ideas and concepts with case studies, and summaries of the ideas in the book as well as offering ideas for future research. Written for upper-level undergraduates in geography, sociology, and planning.

Loretta Lees is Reader in Geography at Kings College-London.
Elvin Wyly is Associate Professor of Geography at the University of British Columbia.
TomSlater is Lecturer of Urban Studies at the University of Bristol.

Preface

1 The Birth of Gentrification

2 Production Explanations

3 Consumption Explanations

4 The Mutation of Gentrification

5 Contemporary Gentrification

6 Gentrification positive or negative?

7 The Future of Gentrification?

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX