While many European countries experienced a global housing boom in the early/mid-2000s,
house prices and mortgage debt in Germany stagnated. Therefore, the German housing …

With continued economic growth and expanding mortgage markets, until recently the pattern
across advanced economies was of growing homeownership sectors. The Great Financial …

Using a mix of survey data, results from a study on local planning politics and fieldwork, this
article discusses the interplay of planning and welfare policies with global financial markets …

This article concerns the temporality of debt. Against the claim that the society of debt has
emptied out futures via the elevation of the promise to pay to a total social fact, it suggests …

Abstract The paper introduces Gibson-Graham's conceptualization of the “politics of
possibilities” to housing studies in order to reveal how alternatives to the neoliberal housing …

Este artigo apresenta uma sistematização da literatura internacional e nacional acerca do
fenômeno da financeirização e analisa a relevância do debate para o campo de …

The financialization of housing has been increasingly identified as an important driver of
social and economic change in contemporary capitalism. Focusing on the Brazilian context …

The end of the Bretton Woods agreement led not only to changes in the international
economic relations, but also in the very way in which capitalism functions. The liberalization …

The relationship between housing and wealth lies at the heart of contemporary forms of
capitalism, especially its global, neoliberal incarnation (see, for example, Harvey, 2005) …

Asserting the need to acknowledge the role of the current crisis and austerity politics in
fostering the re‐emergence of squatting initiatives in Rome, this article brings together the …