Gentrification in George Town
It’s been a while since I wrote about anything on this blog, mostly because of Twitter, so I thought I’d start using my blog more to share articles with the world.
Here are some articles regarding the gentrification of shoplot communities in George Town, Penang:
- A City Without A Soul, Gwynn Jenkins, 21 Dec 2008, Aliran
- Never Forget the Heritage Lost, Himanshu Bhatt, Penang Heritage Trust Newsletter, Issue 94, 2008
- The Repeal of Rent Control, Khoo Boo Teik, 2000, Aliran
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- hooch, 24 June 2009
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