A neighborhood that never changes : gentrification, social preservation, and the search for authenticity /

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Author / Creator:Brown-Saracino, Japonica.
Imprint:Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2009.
Description:xvii, 334 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Fieldwork encounters and discoveries
Fieldwork encounters and discoveries.
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Format: Print Book
Local Note:University of Chicago Library's copy 3 is a paperback.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7913768
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ISBN:9780226076621 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0226076628 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780226076638 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226076636 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Research Sites and Methods
  • 2. Beyond Pioneering: Social Homesteaders as Uneasy Gentrifiers
  • 3. Social Preservation
  • 4. The Varying Strategies of Social Preservation
  • 5. The Real People: Selecting the Authentic Old-Timer
  • 6. Locating Social Preservation
  • 7. Self-Representation: Old-Timers' Perspectives
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1. Research and Sampling Methods
  • Appendix 2. Interview Guide
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index