Gentrification in central Moscow - A market process or a deliberate policy? Money, power and people in housing regeneration in Ostozhenka

Geografiska Annaler, Series B: Human Geography

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 113-129

  Badyina, Anna ^a   Golubchikov, Oleg ^b  

^a University of Oxford ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gentrification; Housing regeneration; Market; Moscow; Policy

Indexed keywords

GENTRIFICATION; HOUSING; MARKET CONDITIONS; URBAN RENEWAL;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; MOSCOW [MOSCOW (OBL)]; MOSCOW [RUSSIAN FEDERATION]; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; WORLD;

EID: 21244460669     PISSN: 04353684     EISSN: 14680459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0435-3684.2005.00186.x     Document Type: Article

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