The secondary circuit is a central element in the processes of capital accumulation, and its
relevance has become more acute in recent years as urban planning, housing, and real …

The theory of capitalist urbanization posits that the built form serves as a crucial sink through
which overaccumulated capital is 'switched'from industrial production into long‐term …

Urbanization in Spain has advanced rapidly in the last twenty years or so. The phenomenon
was particularly pronounced in the period spanning 1990-2007, when the construction of …

In this article we analyze the historical roots of neoliberal housing policies, mottos, and
principles in Italy and Spain, two countries with a Mediterranean welfare regime, showing …

Over half a decade has passed since the first global financial crisis of the 21st Century, and
political economists are still trying to make sense of its causes and ramifications. In a major …

In the early 1980s, suburbanization and periurbanization processes became widespread in
major cities within Spain. An interesting stage of returning to city centers commenced that …

A distinctive feature of urban spaces lies in their high infrastructural density. Because
buildings, roads, stadiums, airports are all capital-intensive, they rely in turn on financial …

Drawing on the literature of post-politics and post-democracy, the literature of neoliberalism
as mode of governance and the study of the city of Valencia's long-standing emphasis on …

Since the 1990s, the intensification of capital accumulation, especially in its financial
dimension, has been one of the keystones for the triumph of neoliberalism. Spanish …

The recent economic crisis in Spain has revealed the weakness of a real estate model
based on an over-indebtedness that was upheld and promoted by the financial and political …