A Neighborhood That Never Changes
Gentrification, Social Preservation, and the Search for Authenticity
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Preface ix
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 The Research Sites and Methods
2 Beyond Pioneering: Social Homesteaders as Uneasy Gentrifiers
3 Social Preservation
4 The Varying Strategies of Social Preservation
5 The Real People: Selecting the Authentic Old-Timer
6 Locating Social Preservation
7 Self-Representation: Old-Timers’ Perspectives
Conclusion
Appendix 1: Research and Sampling Methods
Appendix 2: Interview Guide
Notes
References
IndexGeography: Urban Geography
Sociology: Social History | Urban and Rural Sociology
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