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The Housing Question: Commodification of Housing

Tenants United Podcast

English - March 19, 2021 19:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
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Previous Episode: Houston Tenants Union

This is the second episode in our "The Housing Question" series! In this series, we'll discuss various topics from housing theories and how they relate to tenant organizing. This episode is about the commodification of housing and why housing for profit can never provide housing for all.

Resources for further reading:
Capital City by Samuel Stein, 2019
In Defense of Housing by David Madden and Peter Marcuse, 2016
Urban Warfare: Housing Under the Empire of Finance by Raquel Rolnik, 2019

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