The Gentrification of Harlem?

Annals of the Association of American Geographers

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1986, Pages 347-365

  Schaffer, Richard ^a   Smith, Neil ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

1980 census; displacement; gentrification; Harlem; New York City; urban restructuring

Indexed keywords

EID: 0022834248     PISSN: 00045608     EISSN: 14678306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8306.1986.tb00124.x     Document Type: Article

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