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Gentrification or...? Injustice in large-scale residential projects in Hanoi
(Sage, 2020-07-22)
Large-scale residential developments on expropriated lands in periurban Hanoi resemble
forms of gentrification seen elsewhere. But is it gentrification? Current debate over the
definition of gentrification has focused ...
Critical reflections on land appropriation and alternative urbanization trajectories in periurban Vietnam
(Elsevier, 2015-12-15)
Vietnam's land regime is currently undergoing a radical reshaping under policies of “urbanization and modernization.” Around large urban centres what could be called a “Third Land Reform” fosters massive land-takings for ...
Youth-driven tactics of public space appropriation in Hanoi : the case of skateboarding and parkour
(University of British Columbia, 2016-09-01)
Starting in the 2000s, there has been a rise in youth-led appropriation of
public spaces in Hanoi, Vietnam. Through case studies of skateboarders
and traceurs (practitioners of parkour) in two of the city’s formal ...
Shortcomings of an idealized urbanity : ghost urban areas and the asynchronous territorial development of Hanoi
(University of the Philippines, 2017)
This paper examines the recent emergence, on the periphery of Hanoi,
of large real estate projects that began construction during the 2000s but have now
remained unfinished or, even when completed, largely uninhabited. ...