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PUBLICATIONS / RESEARCH

Below you will find links to Stuart’s relevant writings and research on housing in chronological order starting with the most recent.

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Grenfell Foretold: a Very Neoliberal Tragedy’. In Catherine Needham, Elke Heins, and James Rees (eds) Social Policy Review 30: Analysis and debate in social policy, pp. 5-26, (Bristol: Policy Press, 2018)

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Beyond the Rent Strike, Towards the Commons: Why the Housing Question Requires Activism that Generates its Own Alternatives’ (with Tim Joubert). In: Neil Gray (ed), Rent and its Discontents; A Century of Housing Struggle (Rowman and Littlefield International, 2018)

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Housing Policy in Crisis: An International Perspective’ (with Desiree Fields). Housing Policy Debate, 28 (1), pp. 1-5, 2018,  

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Housing for the Many... and the Few?’. In: Mike Phipps (ed), For the Many: Preparing Labour for Power (OR Books, 2017)

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The Housing Question Today’ (October 2017): essay for the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art exhibition (October 2017- January 2018) on 'The Housing Question', based on Friedrich Engels 1872 polemic

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Not Fit For Purpose: Residents’ Experiences of E.ON’s District Heating System on the Myatts Field North Estate and Oval Quarter development in Lambeth’ (with Ruth London), (April, 2017)

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'The Resistible Rise of Urban Dispossession in Europe', pp.15-21, in European Action Coalition for the Right to Housing and to the City, Resisting Evictions across Europe (May 2016) 

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Locating Displacement in Latin American Urbanism’ (with Georgia Alexandri and Sara Gonzalez), Revista INVI, 31 (88), pp. 9-25, 2016 

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Speculating on London's Housing Future: The Rise of Global Corporate Landlords In ‘Post-Crisis’ Urban Landscapes’ (with Joe Beswick, Desiree Fields, Georgia Alexandri, Michael Janoschka, Sonia Vives-Miró) City: analysis of urban trends, culture, theory, policy, action, 20 (2), pp. 321-341, 2016  

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The Resistible Rise of Urban Dispossession in Europe’, Red Pepper, 2016

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Grounding Accumulation by Dispossession in Everyday Life: the Unjust Geographies of Urban Regeneration under the Private Finance Initiative’ (with Chris Essen), International Journal of Law in the Built Environment, 7 (1), pp. 72-91, 2015

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'Resident Experiences of Internal Refurbishments under the Myatts Field North PFI Contract' (with Jacqui Dyer and Chris Essen), 2014

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'Health and Safety Concerns on the Myatts Field North estate under the Private Finance Initiative' (with Chris Essen, Uzoamaka Okafor, Jeanne Cornillon, and Steve Hack), 2014  

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Neoliberal Housing Policy - Time For a Critical Re-appraisal’ (with Paul Watt and Gerry Mooney) Critical Social Policy, 33 (1), pp. 3-16, 2013

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The Return of Class War Conservatism? Housing under the UK Coalition Government’ (with Glyn Robbins), Critical Social Policy, 33 (1), pp. 57-77, 2013

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How the Conservatives Ruined Social Housing’, The Independent, October 2012

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Criminalising squatting is the real crime’, Red Pepper, March 2012

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The Return of the Housing Question’, Ephemera: theory and politics in organization, 12 (4), pp. 423-444, 2012 

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The New Urban Enclosures’, City: analysis of urban trends, culture, theory, policy, action, 16 (5), pp. 500-518, 2012

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Revenge of the repossessed’, Red Pepper, July 2011

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The Neoliberal Project, Privatisation and the Housing Crisis’ / 'The Return of Class War Conservatism: the Realities of Housing in the Big Society / 'Housing Benefit Cuts: Educate, Agitate, Organise!', articles in Corporate Watch magazine 50/51 autumn/winter special issue, Housing Crisis?

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The Private Finance Initiative in English Council Housing Regeneration: a Privatisation too Far?’, Housing Studies, 26 (6), pp. 911-932, 2011 

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Housing Regeneration and the Private Finance Initiative in England: Unstitching the Neoliberal Urban Straitjacket’, Antipode, 43 (2), pp. 358-383, 2011  

 

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Housing in Common: in Search of a Strategy for Housing Alterity in England in the 21st Century’, In: Duncan Fuller, Andy Jonas, and Roger Lee (eds). Interrogating Alterity: Alternative Economic and Political Spaces (Routledge, 2010)

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From Popular Capitalism to Third-Way Modernisation: the Case of Leeds’, In: Sarah Glynn (ed) Where the Other Half Lives: Lower-income Housing in a Neoliberal World (London: Pluto Press, 2009)

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Leeds: Skyscraper City’ (with Paul Chatterton), The Yorkshire and Humber Regional Review, Spring 2007

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