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This volume is extremely useful for anyone hoping to get to grips with the complex and little-understood issues regarding social mix policy and gentrification. LSE Review of Books The book provides a wealth of important information for researchers ,educators, policy makers and students that are interested in this topic. Kathy Arthurson Journal of Social Policy This book comes highly recommended for urban researchers and students, as a repository of knowledge and an inspiration for further inquiry. Urban Studies journal

This collection is the definitive analysis of today's urban policy paradox: a friendly language of community and inclusion used to justify policies that threaten exactly what they name--social mix and diversity. --Elvin Wyly, University of British Columbia

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Gary Bridge is Professor of Urban Studies at the School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol. He has published extensively on gentrification, class and social change in cities as well as on questions of urban theory. Tim Butler is Professor of Human Geography at King's College, London and the Vincent Wright Visiting Professor of Sociology at Sciences Po, Paris. He is the author of several books on social change in London and has also written on social class and inequality. Loretta Lees is Professor of Geography at King's College London, U.K. She has published extensively on gentrification, urban regeneration and urban policy in both Europe and North America.

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