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Affordable Housing, Financialization and Urban Statecraft

Affordable Housing, Financialization and Urban Statecraft

by | Jul 23, 2025 | Comment

A lecture by Tom Gillespie at Cornell AAP explores the scale of the 21st-century urban housing challenge. Abstract The 21st-century urban housing challenge has prompted state actors in both the Global North and South to adopt increasingly interventionist approaches to...