Megan French-Marcelin

About Megan French-Marcelin

Megan French-Marcelin is a twentieth-century historian of urban policy and planning. Her work is primarily concerned with the origins of neoliberalism in the marriage of federal urban aid and local economic development.

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Gentrification’s Ground Zero

Democracy, Economy [Wealth/Wages/Work], Editorial, Equality/Equity, Public/Private/Philanthropy, Racial Socioeconomic Relations

Gentrification’s Ground Zero

In the ten years since Katrina, New Orleans has been remade into a neoliberal playground for young entrepreneurs. By Megan French-Marcelin | Originally Published at Jacobin.| Photographic Credit; Real-estate developer Sean Cummings above the Mississippi River in New Orleans. Spencer Weiner This week marks a decade [...]

Gentrification’s Ground ZeroMegan French-Marcelin2016-11-29T17:37:05-05:00