abstract Capitalist commodities have a necessary but overlooked accompaniment:
aftermarkets. Aftermarkets are conventionally understood as secondary commercial …

While a growing body of literature understands infrastructure through the social relations
and labor that make it possible, the work of construction in infrastructure projects remains …

This article analyses the contribution of housing squats and Housing Rights Movements
(HRMs) in Rome in envisioning a new model of public estates that could respond to the …

Although material components of digital infrastructure stacks are often understood as
operating through platforms or protocols in a smoothly interconnected way, their expansion …

Behavioural finance challenges many of the assumptions implicit in conventional economic
analyses of housing price dynamics. Over the last decade, research has shown that …

This research focuses on housing in the context of growing unaffordability and increasing
popularity of Airbnb in Niagara Falls, Ontario. In a city like Niagara Falls, which sees 12 …

This book examines experiences of home improvement in the UK and Aotearoa New
Zealand, providing valuable insight into the ways in which people make and maintain home …

This dissertation uses the lived experiences of workers in Milanese social cooperatives as a
vantage point to understand the ways that work extends into people's lives, and how this …

This article explores the experiences of informal construction and home renovation workers
with payment-related violations of employment standards. Such violations, often broadly …

Public libraries are often thought of as inherently democratic institutions where the provision
of informational resources supports social inclusion and civic participation. Inspired by a …