Negotiating their way in: The middle classes, gentrification and the deployment of capital in a globalising metropolis

Urban Studies

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1791-1809

  Butler, Tim ^a   Robson, Garry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL MARKET; CLASS; GENTRIFICATION; GLOBALIZATION; URBAN ECONOMY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0012771671     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0042098032000106609     Document Type: Article

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