Capital City - Gentrification and the Real Estate State Stein SamuelPaperback
Capital City - Gentrification and the Real Estate State Stein SamuelPaperback "This superbly succinct and incisive book couldn't be more timely or urgent." --Michael Sorkin, author of All Over the…
Specifikacia Capital City - Gentrification and the Real Estate State Stein SamuelPaperback
Capital City - Gentrification and the Real Estate State Stein SamuelPaperback
"This superbly succinct and incisive book couldn't be more timely or urgent." --Michael Sorkin, author of All Over the MapOur cities are changing. Real estate is now a $217 trillion dollar industry, worth thirty-six times the value of all the gold ever mined. Around the world, more and more money is being invested in buildings and land.
Planning agencies provide a unique window into the ways the state uses and is used by capital, and the means by which urban renovations are translated into rising It forms sixty percent of global assets, and one of the most powerful people in the world--the president of the United States--made his name as a landlord and developer.Samuel Stein shows that this explosive transformation of urban life and politics has been driven not only by the tastes of wealthy newcomers, but by the state-driven process of urban planning.