Jaime Jover Báez|Ibán Dí­az Parra
Gentrification, transnational gentrification and touristification in Seville, Spain
University of Lisbon|Universidad de Sevilla
increased international tourism large european cities growing social political issue last years number urban tourists rapidly grown studies often focused sociospatial consequences commonly referred touristification linked gentrification connection makes sense within framework planetary gentrification theories social injustices generates cities global pattern however gentrification complex process must analytically differentiated tourism strategies effects whereas gentrification means lower income population replaced one higher status touristification consists increase tourist activity generally implies loss residents strategies appropriate marketise culture sustain tourismled economies also shape attractive places foreign wealthy newcomers whose arrival theorised transnational gentrification discussions relationship gentrification transnational gentrification touristification essential especially regarding work transforming urban areas social fabric seville spains fourth largest city economy specialised cultural tourism provides starting point focus set processes timelines similar patterns tested three consecutive scales analysis city historic district alameda neighbourhood examination transformations article concludes transnational gentrification touristification new urban strategies practices revalorise real estate appropriate urban surplus unique urban areas