The paper expands the conceptual framework within which we examine mortgage debt by reconceptualising mortgages as a biotechnology: a technology of power over life that forges …
MB Aalbers - The financialization of housing, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Financialization is often defined a pattern of accumulation in which profit-making occurs increasingly through financial channels rather than through trade and commodity …
S French, A Leyshon… - Progress in human …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The paper develops a sympathetic geographical critique of the concept of financialization which seeks to account for the growing influence of financial markets over the unfolding of …
R Martin - Journal of economic geography, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The recent financial crisis, with its origins in the collapse of the sub-prime mortgage boom and house price bubble in the USA, is a shown to have been a striking example of …
Comparative and international political economy (CPE and IPE) are justifiably obsessed with finance as a source of power and as a key causal force for domestic and international …
The 2007–2009 financial crisis was centered on the US mortgage industry. This article develops a distinctly sociological explanation of that crisis by focusing on the organization of …
[I] t's probably been harder that I would have thought. But then, I know for other people it's been even harder. You know, you look at the amount of people using food banks and the …
SM Hall - Progress in Human Geography, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper advances ideas about relational geographies to explore 'everyday austerity'. Whilst geographers have analysed the causes and aftermath of the recent financial crisis …
Real estate is, by definition, local as it is spatially fixed. Mortgage lending, however, has developed from a local to a national market and is increasingly a global market today. An …