1. Gina Pérez -
Ch. 5
Inequality in America
Friday, 1/30/12

2. Gentrification and Migration
Writing prompt:
How would you explain what the term
"gentrification" means?
Why is it significant for understanding
processes of transnational migration?

3. Discussion Topics
- Opening story about Eddie
- Intrametropolitan migration
- Housing shortages and Latinos in Chicago
- Urban renewal/gentrification
- Neighborhood, place, space, naming
- Gender and gentrification
- Community resistance
- Roberto Clemente High School
- Methods used in this chapter