Top Tweets for #planetarygentrification
New #OpenAccess article by @YaelShmaryahu: Towards a dialogue between #PlanetaryGentrification and #postcolonial urbanisation: State-led ethno-gentrification (SLEG) in Israel
https://t.co/RKmmP85dBY
#PlanetaryGentrification continues apace ☹️
Zimbabwe's leader is seeking investment for a new national capital with luxury homes just down the road from an impoverished and overcrowded Harare https://t.co/vsfn74hbon
#planetarygentrification state-led, mega displacements, diversity replaced by non diversity, @urbancommune, myself and ELM discuss such examples in our Planetary Gentrification book - cleansing on a big scale
Deeply disturbed to learn that the Saudi government has begun demolishing much of Jeddah, one of the country's most diverse and historic cities.
500,000 residents displaced to build a "futuristic" landscape cleansed of its people, a travesty of immense proportions.
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About to log into meeting with UN special rapporteur on the right to adequate housing - on spatial segregation and the right to adequate housing #LondonHousingPanel #PlanetaryGentrification
@oslem_celik @HousingJournal We make this argument about the state in #PlanetaryGentrification but did not discuss financialization enough
Might need add addendum to our discussion him in #PlanetaryGentrification @urbancommune what do you think? FBI raid exposes Giuliani and signals widening criminal search, experts say https://t.co/oHHq42m3I9
Any journalists out there interested in story about the gentrification of public housing in Nairobi, includes back story commonwealth war graves on the site?
#PlanetaryGentrification #Kenya
Details of our #GentrificationMooc, a collaboration between @UofGlasgow & @coursera are available here: https://t.co/2txQI3g1JZ Launch date is 15th March. #MOOC #Displacement #Gentrification @MOOCList #GeographyTeacher #UrbanStudies #PlanetaryGentrification
Hi @mackab your new song #Gentrification name-checks #Brixton
https://t.co/V5rNsD0I4y
Can you give a shout of support to @SaveCressingham in Brixton who are battling the demolition of their homes by #Lambeth council
"Local government..making more and more by displacing the poor"
@susanaktemel @LorettaCLees @Richard_Florida @SchuermanTweets Hello @susanaktemel it's an online international course so I'm trying to steer away from the European & North American literature where there's already lots of case studies. Regardless of the political or cultural contexts, the processes of displacement are remarkably similar.
#PlanetaryGentrification ‘Regeneration' is too often an unfair fight between local people and global finance | Anna Minton https://t.co/eaGw8kl5fl
I am talking on Monday at #UNHabitat #GlobalFutureCities #UrbanOctober on ‘Policy makers role in ensuring affordable housing and preventing displacement’, with city leaders from Nigeria, Vietnam, Philippines etc. Hope discuss #planetarygentrification
There’s a lot of papers coming out that make very similar arguments to my, @urbancommune & ELM’s #planetarygentrification thesis; 3 in past weeks in US alone!
New paper by Guy Ben-Porat and Yael Shmaryahu-Yeshurun: 'For the benefit of all? State-led #gentrification in a divided city'. https://t.co/cZi2mAjQQ8
#planetarygentrification ‘It’s all gone': community bulldozed at site of Isabel dos Santos 'masterplan' https://t.co/lddcfDbvnY
Reflecting quip last night #UrbanFrontiers that we reject #planetaryurbanization thesis and by default our #planetarygentrification thesis. But a. not totally the same, b. planetary urbanisation folk never cite us because we do it differently. @urbancommune we need articulate
The gentrification of Soweto hides its cruel apartheid history | Niq Mhlongo https://t.co/jF6yfbBW5z
Yes as we argued in #planetarygentrification
‘A state led process has dismantled housing as part of social policy and a human right, transforming it into a commodity thereby creating a housing crisis’ #LSEUrbanWarfare
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