Miguel A. Martinez (Uppsala University)
@autodesplanSociologist. On cities and struggles for social justice. From Spain, now based in Sweden. Author of "Squatters in the Capitalist City".
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This book is finally published! If interested, you can ask the authors for a pdf copy of their chapters. If you want to help disseminating it, please order a copy for your favourite library. Thanks to all who contributed! e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/resea…
If you're in Marseille or Aix-en-Provence, you're welcome to join this new presentation of and discussion about the Research Handbook on Urban Sociology this Thursday. If you want a pdf of the book, let me know or download it from the usual platforms.
¿Cuántas huelgas paran la ciudad? Artículo del Volante 👉🏾 volante.sub-urbia.es/cuantashuelgas… Nuestro compañero @DMachuca4 escribe sobre el nuevo ciclo de luchas y las huelgas @InquilinatoMLG @InquilinatoMad @pahvallekas @SindicatLloguer @SVGranada @MoViviendaSev @malagaparavivir #Volante
Las plataformas no solo hacen que suba el alquiler, precaricen el trabajo o provoquen que solo exista un tipo de restaurante. Estas aplicaciones son capaces de reconfigurar los imaginarios sobre la propia ciudad. Aquí, @JorgeSekera nos lo explica 📲 elpais.com/planeta-futuro…
Rent rises everywhere. 48% on average in the EU over the last decade. Only really Finland bucking the trend. Maybe that's in part because 70% of the land in the capital, Helsinki, is publicly owned, allowing for the prioritisation of social need?
Housing prices in the EU rose by 48% on average in less than 10 years, creating difficulties for many Europeans. The EU sees tackling this issue as one of its priorities. Find out more: europa.eu/!VcJgjP
Y aquí la lista de todos los movimientos que nos encontramos esta semana en Barcelona en la Primera Asamblea Popular Internacional de Vivienda #ContraLaEconomíaVampírica ✊economiavampirica.com/participantes/
✍️New publication: The limits to working-class property ownership: The case of Spain’s ‘society of owners’ tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… 🧵
Great book by Andrej Holm presenting a clear Marxist analysis of the housing question, a refreshing reading of Engels' pioneering writings on the same issue, and concluding with feasible political proposals to alleviate it (only in German and Spanish, I guess). @katakrak54
En cien años (todo el siglo XX), la economía mundial consumió 740.000 toneladas de materiales. Sólo en seis años, de 2016 a 2021, el consumo fue de 582.000 millones de toneladas: más de las tres cuartas partes que en todo el siglo XX. A esto se sumaron más de 100.000 millones +
📢Hoy tenemos una gran noticia que compartiros 🧵Abrimos hilo: Hace meses estamos coorganizando con @4HousingandCity un encuentro que celebraremos del 14 al 17 de noviembre en Barcelona ✊ al que llamamos ''Asamblea Popular Internacional de Vivienda #ContraLaEconomíaVampírica''
We are now accepting applications for the next round of @USForg Seminar Series Awards funding! 🏙️ The deadline is 17th February 2025, and you can read more about the call on our website. 📢 Please share 📢 urbanstudiesfoundation.org/funding/semina…
We are now accepting applications for the Summer Institute in Urban Studies 2025! #SIUS2025 takes place in Belgium (7-11 July 2025) & is organized collectively by @KULeuvenUSI @urbanstudiesBXL @UrbanStudies_UA Stadsacademie @ugent & @OfficialUoM (1/2) kuleuven.be/lusi/news-and-…
There's politics in academic citations, but also complex and paradoxical issues. This worth reading article draws on feminist and decolonial approaches to reflect on the opacities of 'corrective citation'.
“Even the most well intentioned and carefully considered acts of corrective citation can potentially enact injustice.” Maria do Mar Pereira @SocioWarwick @CSWGWarwick on the limitations of citation in disrupting academic hierarchies. #OpenAccess buff.ly/407MH6l
Very interesting article challenging the historical roots of social movements according to Tilly's theory.
🚨 New Article Alert 🚨 Critical reappraisal of Charles Tilly’s theory by @Ebbinghaus_M @SociologyOxford link.springer.com/article/10.100…
👷♀️👷♂️Communities around the world are creating habitable spaces ⚙️under self-production/construction 🔎on a non-profit basis This is what is happening with the #SocialProductionofHabitat processes Let's recognise, support & enable them hic-net.org/urban-october-… #UrbanOctober
Another fantastic @Radical_Housing issue is out in the world! Thanks to all the 6.2 editoral team for their hard work, and the behind-the-scenes production team for crafting issue design, website, social media 🥳🥰
TODAY: Issue 6.2 is live! In the ongoing crises of displacement, dispossession, & state-sanctioned violence, we highlight the need to bear witness by 'Archiving the Housing Conjuncture' radicalhousingjournal.org edited by @ju_urbanista @sampthompson @uz_bu_na @erin_mc_elroy
Libertecture: A catalogue of libertarian spaces by Rowland Atkinson and Liam O’Farrell ow.ly/Is4l50TSrLH @qurbanist #OpenAccess #UrbanGovernance #neoliberalism #ideology
Ever wondered what Anthony Giddens has got up to since entering the House of Lords? I discuss that in this new article. After discussing how Giddens got to the Lords I look through his Hansard record. link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Next week in Madrid. Come by if you're around!
El 0,01% más rico de España posee el 18,2% de la riqueza. El 1% más rico, el 42,6%. El 10% más rico, el 76,3%. Es decir, más de tres cuartas partes de la riqueza están concentradas en el 10% más rico. Sin embargo, el 50% más pobre tan solo posee el 2,7% de la riqueza.
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