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Elitism vs Gentrification - What's the difference?

elitism | gentrification |

As nouns the difference between elitism and gentrification

is that elitism is the belief that a society or system should be run by an elite while gentrification is the process of renewal and rebuilding accompanying the influx of middle class or affluent people into deteriorating areas that often displaces earlier usually poorer residents.

elitism

English

Alternative forms

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Noun

(wikipedia elitism) (-)
  • The belief that a society or system should be run by an elite.
  • The superior attitude or behaviour associated with an elite.

    • Related terms

    * elitist

    Anagrams

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    gentrification

    English

    (wikipedia gentrification)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The process of renewal and rebuilding accompanying the influx of middle class or affluent people into deteriorating areas that often displaces earlier usually poorer residents.

    • Related terms

    * degentrification

    See also

    * gentrify * gentry