From Toxic Wreck to Crunchy Chic: Environmental Gentrification through the Body:

摘要: This paper takes up the challenge of extending and enhancing literature on environmental gentrification by considering bodies embodied practices as significant dimensions this process. In question how a polluted past can be mobilized an asset for neighbourhood rebranding gentrification, research suggests that conflation both pollution ‘health’ with different kinds urban is important strategy solidifying clean green future. I argue some are constituted ‘dirty’ symbolic substantive displacement onto those bodies, in ways allow to redefine itself (whether it environmentally or not) once displaced, contained, made invisible. perspective requires us consider radically coconstitutive character representations materiality, cities, nature social relations. Based case study Toronto's Junction neighbourhood, maintains bringing foreground attends power embodiment producing reproducing change and, critically, inequalities.