In defense of housing : the politics of crisis /

In every major city in the world there is a housing crisis. How did this happen and what can we do about it' Everyone needs and deserves housing. But today our homes are being transformed into commodities, making the inequalities of the city ever more acute. Profit has become more important tha...

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Main Authors: Madden, David J., 1975- (Author), Marcuse, Peter (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Verso, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the residential is political
  • Against the commodification of housing
  • Residential alienation
  • Oppression and liberation in housing
  • The myths of housing policy
  • Housing movements of New York
  • Conclusion: for a radical right to housing.