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Minority entrepreneurial activism is geopolitically contingent, with the broader political regime dictating whether politicization functions as a marketable asset or a financial liability. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.CONTRADICTORY. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.CHALLENGES_CONSENSUS.

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This study explores how different political contexts influence the political voice and entrepreneurial strategies of minority business owners in gentrifying neighborhoods.

July 29, 2026Political GeographyOpen Access

Between markets and regimes: Minority urban entrepreneurs' political voice in gentrifying neighborhoods across diverse political-geographic contexts

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YSYael Shmaryahu‐Yeshurun

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Analyzes how political environments shape minority entrepreneurs' activism in diverse neighborhoods, indicating varying implications for their business strategies.

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This study explores how different political contexts influence the political voice and entrepreneurial strategies of minority business owners in gentrifying neighborhoods.
Analyzed Latino entrepreneurs in California’s Barrio Logan and Arab entrepreneurs in Old Acre, Israel.
Employed the concept of Situated Entrepreneurial Activism to frame the analysis.
Conducted a Critical Juxtaposition of two contrasting political environments.
In California, Latino entrepreneurs utilized diversity as a market asset, engaging in Cooperative and Separatist Entrepreneurial Activism.
In Israel, Arab entrepreneurs viewed politicization as a liability, focusing on Covert Entrepreneurial Activism to prioritize asset preservation.
The research illustrates how regime type and political tolerance significantly shape the value of minority entrepreneurial activism.

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Yael Shmaryahu‐Yeshurun (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a69a2aec8da07d9defa65c1 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2026.103622

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July 29, 2026Political GeographyOpen Access

Between markets and regimes: Minority urban entrepreneurs' political voice in gentrifying neighborhoods across diverse political-geographic contexts

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Authors

YSYael Shmaryahu‐Yeshurun

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Overview

Analyzes how political environments shape minority entrepreneurs' activism in diverse neighborhoods, indicating varying implications for their business strategies.

Key Points

This study explores how different political contexts influence the political voice and entrepreneurial strategies of minority business owners in gentrifying neighborhoods.
Analyzed Latino entrepreneurs in California’s Barrio Logan and Arab entrepreneurs in Old Acre, Israel.
Employed the concept of Situated Entrepreneurial Activism to frame the analysis.
Conducted a Critical Juxtaposition of two contrasting political environments.
In California, Latino entrepreneurs utilized diversity as a market asset, engaging in Cooperative and Separatist Entrepreneurial Activism.
In Israel, Arab entrepreneurs viewed politicization as a liability, focusing on Covert Entrepreneurial Activism to prioritize asset preservation.
The research illustrates how regime type and political tolerance significantly shape the value of minority entrepreneurial activism.

Cite This Study

Yael Shmaryahu‐Yeshurun (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a69a2aec8da07d9defa65c1 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2026.103622

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