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1. Gentrification in a Global Context

   Edited by Rowland Atkinson, Gary Bridge

   Series: Housing and Society Series

   Gentrification, a process of class neighbourhood upgrading, is being identified in a broader range of urban contexts throughout the world. This book throws new light and evidence to bear on a subject that deeply divides commentators on its worth and social costs given its ability to physically...

   Published March 1st 2005 by Routledge
2. Reason in the City of Difference

   By Gary Bridge

   Series: Questioning Cities

   In the modernist city rationality ruled and subsumed difference in a logic of identity. In the postmodern city, reason is abandoned for an endless play of difference. Reason in the City of Difference poses an alternative to these extremes by drawing on classical American philosophical pragmatism (...

   Published December 8th 2004 by Routledge