Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies keyword-ku-klux-klan Gerrard Winstanley and his comrades

Gerrard Winstanley and his comrades

Claudia Jones

The topics of the essays gathered here were sparked by the key occasions of socialist debate in the past twenty years

Essays comparing it to contemporary reforms see it as a dramatic extension of deliberative “minipublics

Showing how fanaticism results from the failure to formulate an adequate emancipatory politics

Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies keyword-ku-klux-klan Gerrard Winstanley and his comradesWhat does gentrification look like? Can we even agree that it is a process that replaces one community with another? It is a question of class? Or of economic opportunity? Who does it affect the most? Is there any way to combat it? Leslie Kern, author of the best selling Feminist City, travels from Toronto, New York, London, Paris and San Francisco and scrutinises the myth and lies that surround this most urgent urban crisis of our times. First