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This course examines gentrification as policy and as social concern. Students will study its local and national history; explore the role of race, class, and gender in urban revitalization policies; and present a theoretical framework for understanding these policy decisions. Content includes: discussion of contemporary gentrification efforts through analysis of urban politics theory & history; written memos exploring how researchers study the city; & policy walking tours of Waverly, Roland Park & Remington.