Contemporary Housing Struggles : A Structural Field of Contention Approach.
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing AG,
2022.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Preface
- Contents
- 1: Introduction: Embedding the Analysis of Housing Contention in the Sociopolitical Complexity of Structural Crises
- Studying Contention in Its Structural Context: The Structural Field of Contention Approach
- Methodology
- The Book's Contributions
- Chapter Outline
- References
- 2: The Structural Field of Contention Approach
- Dynamics of Contention
- Coalition Models
- Fligstein and McAdam's Strategic Action Field
- Field Relations Beyond Strategic Action: Crossley's Field of Contention
- Adding Context to the Field: The Structural Field of Contention Approach
- Conclusion: The Structural Field of Contention Approach
- References
- 3: The Structural Background of Housing Contention in Bucharest and Budapest
- Urban Development Before 1945
- Housing Policies and Their Political-Economic Context in the Socialist Period
- Regime Change and Housing Policies After 1989
- Differences in Late Socialist and Postsocialist Global Economic Integration
- The Privatization of Housing and Postsocialist Housing Policies
- The 2000s: Problems of Housing Access and the Mortgage Boom
- Political-Economic Transformation After 2008
- Tensions Around Housing Poverty After 2008
- The Politics of Debt Crisis Management and the New Housing Boom
- After 2019: Changes in the Structural and Political Context of Housing Contention During the Pandemic
- Conclusion: Long-term Structural Factors in the Dynamics of the Contention Field
- References
- Interviews (cited)
- 4: Housing Contention in Budapest
- The 1990s: Hierarchical Privatization, the Peripheralization of Poverty, and the Institutionalization of Homeless Assistance
- The Silent Peripheralization of Housing Poverty
- Responses to Inner-City Housing Poverty and Homelessness: Self-Advocacy, Volunteer Social Work, and Professional Homeless Assistance.
- Participative Initiatives in Social Housing and Social Self-Build
- The Dissipation of Struggles Based on State Tenant Status: The Tenants' Association
- A Long-Lasting Structure of Maintenance-Related Interest Representation: The Alliance of Housing Cooperatives
- Mortgage-Based Homeownership: A Silent Challenge
- The 2000s: The Mortgage Bubble and Housing Contention in Left- and Right-Leaning Anti-Neoliberal Movements
- Social Urban Rehabilitation Efforts
- Real Estate Speculation
- New Types of Homeless Advocacy: Man on the Street and the City Is for all
- Debtors' Organization during the Forex Mortgage Crisis
- Plans for Rental Housing Development
- After 2010: Housing Struggles in the Orbán Regime
- Forex Mortgage Debtors' Advocacy after 2010
- The Criminalization of Homelessness and the Inclusion of Housing Poverty Struggles in Opposition Politics
- A New Real Estate Boom after 2015: Struggles and Silences
- Conflicts over the Peripheralization of Housing Poverty
- New Initiatives for Cohousing, Cooperative Housing, and Social Housing Agencies
- New Context: Opposition Local Governments and the Covid-19 Pandemic
- Conclusion: Multiple Actors and Field Transformations
- References
- Interviews (cited)
- 5: Housing Contention in Bucharest
- Responses to Privatization and Lack of Housing Access Prior to the 2008 Crisis
- Homelessness as a Silent Aspect of the Field
- Household Debt as a Silent Challenge
- Mobilization Around Evictions and Urban Regeneration
- Housing Struggles During the Crisis of 2008 and the Following Austerity Period
- Housing, Urban Regeneration, and Heritage Protection
- Debtors Caught Between Political Silence and Contention
- Evictions and Housing Struggles During the Post-2008 Austerity Years.
- Waves of Right-Leaning Politicization: Architectural Heritage Protection and Natural Heritage Protection
- Building the Common Front for Housing Rights in the Context of Class Fractures
- After 2015-Housing Struggles in a Period of High GDP Growth
- The FCDL's Responses to a New Wave of Urban Middle-Class Protests
- Scaling Up Housing Struggles: The Block for Housing
- The Heritage Protection Movement and Multiscalar Politics
- Housing, Debt, and Wage Struggles Since 2015
- Ending the Silence on Informal Housing in 2017
- Housing Struggles Since the Pandemic Years
- Conclusion: A Dynamic Field of Alliances and Conflicts, Silences, and Political Expressions
- References
- 6: Structural Fields of Contention in Housing Struggles: Comparative Lessons
- Structural Areas of Tension
- Tensions around Severe Forms of Housing Poverty
- The Problem of Housing Access for Low- to Middle-Income Groups
- Different Political Contexts of Housing Contention after 2008
- From Postsocialist Liberal Hegemony to the Opposition Movements against the Orbán Regime in Post-2010 Hungary
- The Alliance between Post-2008 Movements and Liberal Politics in Romania
- Positioning of Leftist Housing Groups in Various Post-2008 Political Environments
- Integration of Debtor Groups into Various Fields of Post-2008 Politics
- Debtors and Leftist Housing Groups: Two Cases of Political Fracturing of Post-2008 Housing Movements
- Translating Tensions into Politicized Demands: The Role of Middle-Class Expertise and Institutional Interfaces
- Dynamics of Alliances in Politicizing Issues of Housing Poverty
- Dynamics of Alliances in the Politicization of Social Housing
- Politicization around Urban Regeneration Projects
- Dynamics of Alliances in the Politicization of the Low- to Middle-Income Groups' Housing Needs.
- Translating between Multiscalar Processes and Political Demands
- Field Dynamics
- Explicit Alliances, Explicit Conflicts, and Parallelism between Movements
- The Structural Predominance of Political Silences
- Contradictions Not Reflected in the Politicization of Housing Tensions
- Transformations of the Field
- Resistance to Deprivation Versus Housing Access Activism for Low- to Middle-Income Groups: A Field-Level Division
- Conclusion
- References
- 7: Conclusion
- References
- References
- Interviews (cited)
- Index.