基本説明
Shows how contemporary conflicts over property, especially gentrification, are products of cultures' differing legal conceptions of 'what' property actually is and how it should be valued.
Full Description
Short and accessible, this book interweaves a discussion of the geography of property in one global city, Vancouver, with a more general analysis of property, politics, and the city.
Contents
1. Welcome to the Hotel California 2. Property and the Landscapes of Gentrification 3. The Moralities of Land 4. Land and the Postcolonial City 5. Back to the Land