Raquel Rolnik

Urban Warfare: Housing Under the Empire of Finance

Übersetzer: Hirschhorn, Gabriel

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A global study of the financialisation of housing.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Verso Books
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 154mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 577g
• ISBN-13: 9781788731607
• ISBN-10: 1788731603
• Artikelnr.: 51153297

Autorenporträt

Raquel Rolnik is an architect and urban planner, working on housing and urban policies. She was Director of the Planning Department of the city of São Paulo (1989-1992), National Secretary for Urban Programs of the Brazilian Ministry of Cities (2003-2007) and Urban Policy Coordinator of the Polis Institute (1997-2002). In 2008, she was appointed UN Special Rapporteur on adequate housing and visited the UK, causing some controversy, and other countries. She is also a professor in the Faculty of Architecture and Urban Studies at the University of São Paulo.