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... gentrification and aligns the casita with modernist aesthetics. The chapter demonstrates the process of de-politicization and de-contextualization, turning the casita into an aesthetic object detached from its cultural and social roots. The casita’s evolution serves as a lens to examine urban change, erasure...

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... The coda offers a provisional response the question posed by the conclusion by reflecting on the surge of urban climate change politics in Bogotá in the time since the research for the book was conducted. In some ways this recent development represents an expansion of established approaches...

... have shaped infrastructural and aesthetic changes in the city landscape. Chapters in this section discuss early urbanization; the expansion of neighborhoods; neighborhood associations and culture; planning and use of parks and plazas; housing; epidemics and disease; and debates over—and lived...

... This chapter explores the rapid urbanization and economic development of Yanbian, China, a remarkable change driven by the flow of remittances from South Korea. It also examines the way that internal migration, of both Korean Chinese and Han Chinese within China, intersects...

... into an aesthetic object detached from its cultural and social roots. The casita’s evolution serves as a lens to examine urban change, erasure, and gentrification’s impact on ethnic identity. South Bronx architecture urban change casita gentrification The conclusion asserts that the intersection...