Tag: hipsters
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The degree of gentrification as a measurement for social justice in Belgrade.
To what extent can we observe gentrification processes in Balkan cities such as Belgrade? In this article, the neighbourhood of Dorcol is being examined.
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From Kahvehane to Coffee Bar: Urban Life in Istanbul
Whereas traditional kahvehanes dominate Istanbul’s poorer neighbourhoods, hip coffee bars are on this rise across the city.
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From Hippies to Hipsters and Homelessness in Haight-Ashbury
San Francisco’s Haigh-Ashbury is known for 1967’s Summer of Love. The commodification of its ‘hippie heritage’ results in extreme micro-level inequalities. Iris van Gent takes us on a tour.