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Resisting gentrification‐induced displacement: Advantages and disadvantages to ‘staying put’ among non‐profit social services in London and Los Angeles
Author(s) -
DeVerteuil Geoffrey
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
area
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.958
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1475-4762
pISSN - 0004-0894
DOI - 10.1111/j.1475-4762.2011.01061.x
Subject(s) - gentrification , embeddedness , displacement (psychology) , sociology , economics , economic growth , social science , psychology , psychotherapist
This paper focuses on resistance to gentrification‐induced displacement among non‐profit social services in London and Los Angeles. I identify three key strategies for ‘staying put’: private, voluntary sector embeddedness, and public sector support. Results suggested both advantages and disadvantages to resisting displacement, which also varied by city.