Rural Gentrification and the Processes of Class Colonisation.

Phillips, Martin

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ERIC Number: EJ471433

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Publication Date: 1993

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Rural Gentrification and the Processes of Class Colonisation.

Phillips, Martin

Journal of Rural Studies, v9 n2 p123-40 Apr 1993

A survey of 109 households in 4 villages in Gower, South Wales, examined social-class changes associated with rural gentrification, the contention that gentrifiers are embodiments of capital, child-rearing concerns as a motive for gentrification, the influence of gender inequalities, and comparisons with urban examples of gentrification. Contains 69 references. (SV)

Descriptors: Family Characteristics, Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Rural Development, Rural Urban Differences, Sex Role, Social Class, Social Differences

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Wales)

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