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GENTRIFICATION Μπορεί να αλλάξει η Ευρωπαϊκή Πολιτική; Definition, Types of Intervention, Definition, of intervention, ConcernsTypes of Gentrification Του κυρίου Ναπ. ΜΑΡΑΒΕΓΙΑ Καθηγητού Ευρωπαϊκής Ολοκλήρωσης και Concerns Αντιπρύτανη του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού
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By Mr. George-Sp. C. ATHANASOPOULOS Harvard University, Graduate School of Design, Student, Το εγχείρημα της Ευρωπαϊκής Ολοκλήρωσης πλησιάζει τα By Mr. George-Sp. C. ATHANASSOPOULOS Architect εξήντα του χρόνια.(1957-2016). Ωστόσο ,όσο αυξάνονται οι χώρες – Student of the School of Architecture Technical Universityκαι of Crete μέλη που αποτελούν την Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση, τόσο αυξάνονται οι
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1. Introductory the concept ANTISTHENIS, the ancientDefining Greek philosopher, (444 BC BC, Athens), Η ιδέα τηςapproach: Ενωμένης Ευρώπης συνεχίζει να- 370 συγκινεί τους ANTISTHENIS, the ancient Greek philosopher, (444 BC 370 BC, Athens), among other wise heritage he left us, he established a great “principle”: λαούς των χωρών της ΕΕ. Ο τρόπος, όμως, που επιχειρείταιthe η among other wise heritage he leftthe us,definition he established a greatof“principle”: the acquisition of knowledge starts with of theσε content concepts. ενοποίηση, φαίνεται να τους προβληματίζει, βαθμό που, όταν acquisition of knowledge starts with theindefinition the content of concepts. Based, therefore, on this “principle” a first, if of not final, approach, the term κάποιος τουςurban ευρωπαϊκούς λαούς δημοψήφισμα 1 (and Based,από therefore, on this “principle” inindicated a καλείται first, if (in notμε final, approach, the για term gentrification) is the area of Planning) (or gentrification 1 να αποφανθεί για τις“refining” επιλογές πολιτικών ηγεσιών του, απαντά gentrification (and urban gentrification) indicated (in thefrom areathis, of Planning) (or Sociology as well), as the of των a cityis area, the removal (in various Sociology as well), as the “refining” of a city area, the removal from this, (in various συνήθως αρνητικά. Έτσι, ο Γαλλικός και ο Ολλανδικός λαός ways), of social groups, usually of low-income and the placement there of artists, ways), of social groups, usually of low-income and thethis placement there of λαός artists, the operation of galleries, restaurants, etc. However “change”, regardless of αρνήθηκαν τηart Συνταγματική Συνθήκη (2005), ο Ιρλανδικός the operation of art galleries, restaurants, etc. However this “change”, regardless whatever other consequences has, results also rising of land prices (and the χρειάστηκε να ψηφίσει δύο φορές για να αποδεχθεί τη Συνθήκη τηςof whatever otherspeculation). consequences has, results also rising of land prices (and the potential relative Λισαβόνας,(2009) ενώ το αποκορύφωμα της άρνησης της potential relative speculation). The term gentrification is found at first in the UK in early 1960s and it refers to Ευρωπαϊκής Ολοκλήρωσης ήρθε με το πρόσφατο δημοψήφισμα στη The term gentrification found atpeople first in the UK in early 1960s and itareas refers the then observed trend ofiswealthy to buy property in poor ofto Βρετανία.(23.6.2016) the then observed trend wealthy sometimes people to there buy property in poor areas London, upgrade them, stay of themselves and thus old residents areof London, upgrade them, stay themselves sometimes there and thus old residents are being indirectly “squeezed”. Προφανώς, στην αρνητική στάση των πολιτών σε διάφορες being indirectly “squeezed”. A description of this phenomenon is included in the work of Sociologist Ruth ευρωπαϊκές χώρες παίζουν isσημαντικό συγκυριακοί A description ofperiod, this phenomenon included inwere the ρόλο work of Sociologist Ruth GLASS at the same while similar situations recorded in other major παράγοντες και ζητήματα εσωτερικής πολιτικής (ανεργία, GLASS at the same period, while similar situations were recorded in other major cities in Western countries, by other Researchers. cities in Western countries, byμετανάστες, other Researchers. κοινωνικές οικονομική δυσπραγία Since then,ανισότητες, the issue has preoccupied several scholars and for its κ.α.), more Since then, the issue has preoccupied several below, scholars andthe for various its more comprehensive approach being summarized from όμως και ο τρόπος πουare προχωρεί η ευρωπαϊκή ολοκλήρωση δεν comprehensive approach are being summarized below, from the various interpretations of the phenomenon of gentrification, the following: φαίνεται να εγκρίνεται από τους Ευρωπαίους πολίτες. interpretations the phenomenon thecategory following: In a sense, theof phenomenon is dueof togentrification, a trend of a new of social groups Η διάσταση μεταξύ διακηρύξεων της Ευρωπαϊκής to “return” to the city, leaving the purlieus for several reasons: high costsΈνωσης in money and to travel fromεπιτευγμάτων the purlieus to downtown, where workτης place is, lack of the και time πραγματικών για τη βελτίωση καθημερινής 1.of The termat comes from Sociologist Ruth GLASS, 1912-1940. Ruth search wasbetter born in sense safety the distributed residencies outside townΗcentres, for ζωής των ευρωπαίων πολιτών μεγαλώνει. Ε.Ε.GLASS εμφανίζεται Berlin, where she made her first studies. In 1932 she published an important study entitled: services of health, education, entertainment “at the heart of the (possibly) αδύναμη να αντιμετωπίσει οικονομική τωνcity”, τελευταίων Youth Unemployment. The same yearτην she left Germany andκρίση after continuous movements for lower living cost of, “withdrawal” from private car easier access to markets, etc.where studies and research in Geneva, Prague, London and New York she came back to London, in According 1943 she published studies regarding cityphenomenon planning. In 1950 sheto became teacher in the to another approach, the is due a systematic and University informal College of London, where she continued her social research. brokers Her public and long-term effort by organized groups, manufacturers, ofaction buying her workΤο areκείμενο characterized a passion for justice. also: COLLINS DICTIONARY. αυτόbyαποτελεί μέρος τηςSeeεισαγωγής τουENGLISH νέου συλλογικού and selling realCOLLINS estate, etc., for theCodepreciation initially of part of the urban web, in 10th edit. Wil. SONS AND Ltd. London 2009. WIKIPEDIA: The Free Encyclopedia: βιβλίου με επιμέλεια του Ναπ. Μαραβέγια με τίτλο «ΕΥΡΩΠΑΙΚΗ ΕΝΩΣΗ G. ALEXANDRI: http://www.uncanny.net/ wetzel/gentry.htm a Gentrification: variety of ways, in order Abstract. to achieve the “assisted”, “voluntary”, (actually Δημιουργία, Εξέλιξη, Προοπτικές» Εκδ . Κριτική , Αθήνα 2016.
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