The new urban frontier: gentrification and the revanchist city

Introduction : "Class struggle on Avenue B": the Lower East Side as wild wild west

Is gentrification a dirty word?

Part I. Toward a theory of gentrification : Local arguments: from "consumer sovereignty" to the rent gap

Global arguments: uneven development

Social arguments: of yuppies and housing

Part II. The global is the local : Market, state and ideology: society hill

Catch-22: the gentrification of Harlen?

On generalities and exceptions: three European cities

Part III. The revanchist city : Mapping the gentrification frontier

From gentrification to the revanchist city.