Unsettling the City: Urban Land and the Politics of PropertyContemporary capitalism has produced gentrification, socio-spatial stratification and racial inequality. In this book, Nicholas Blomley shows how the concept of "property" helps to generate and underwrite these pervasive urban processes |
Contents
Welcome to the Hotel California | 1 |
Property and the Landscapes of Gentrification | 29 |
List of Illustrations | 72 |
The Moralities of Land | 75 |
Land and the Postcolonial City | 105 |
4 Native Hosts 1991 Vancouver Hachivi Edgar | 126 |
7 The continuing native presence | 132 |
Back to the Land | 139 |
1 Supplication on Cordova Street | 140 |
3 Urban Indian CRAB Park Vancouver | 150 |
Notes | 157 |
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Unsettling the City: Urban Land and the Politics of Property Nicholas K. Blomley Limited preview - 2004 |
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