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Gentrification isn’t inevitable − it can hinge on how residents view their neighborhood

By Elizabeth Korver-Glenn, Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Sarah Mayorga, Professor of Sociology, Brandeis University

A case study of a mainly Latino neighborhood in Houston shows that when residents value a neighborhood as it is, they can forestall large-scale redevelopment.

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