Description: Non-performing Loans, Non-performing People : Life and Struggle With Mortgage Debt in Spain, Paperback by García-lamarca, Melissa, ISBN 0820363006, ISBN-13 9780820363004, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "Non-Performing Loans, Non-Performing People tells the previously untold stories of those living with mortgage debt in times of precarity and explores how individualized indebtedness can unite resistance in the struggle toward housing justice. Th builds on several years of Melissa Garcia-Lamarca's engagement with activist research in Barcelona's housing movement, in particular with its most prominent collective, the Platform for Mortgage-Affected People (PAH). What Garcia-Lamarca learned from fellow activists and the movement in Barcelona pushed her to rethink how lived experiences of indebtedness connect to larger political- economic processes related to housing and debt. Th is also inspired by feminist scholars who integrate the lens of everyday life into explorations of contemporary political economy and by anthropologists who connect macroprocesses to lived experience. Distinctive in how it integrates a racialized, gendered, and decolonial perspective, Garcia-Lamarca's research of mortgaged lives in precarious times explores two principal phenomena: first, how financial speculation is experienced in the day-to-day and differentially embedded in the dynamics of (urban) capital accumulation, and second, how collective action can unleash theliberating possibility of indebtedness"--
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Book Title: Non-performing Loans, Non-performing People : Life and Struggle W
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Melissa García-Lamarca
Publication Name: Non-Performing Loans, Non-Performing People : Life and Struggle with Mortgage Debt in Spain
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Publication Year: 2022
Series: Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 9.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 240 Pages
