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McCaffrey, Patrick – Perspectives: The Civil Rights Quarterly, 1982
Gentrification, or the return of the middle class to renovated inner-city neighborhoods, is forcing out the aged and minority poor who can no longer afford the higher cost of housing in those areas. This has created the problem of a population of mostly Blacks and ethnic groups. (Author/MJL)
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Economically Disadvantaged, Housing, Housing Needs
Fishman, Robert G. – 1979
During periods of social change neighborhoods are redefined and/or created by external and internal factors. Political, economic and social factors act as catalysts for neighborhood change by developing symbols by which an area is identified. Neighborhoods are formed by expounding on the new image most sought out by the exponents of the more…
Descriptors: Community Change, Economic Factors, Neighborhood Improvement, Neighborhood Integration