The Politics of Housing Booms and Busts

1. Varieties of Residential Capitalism in the International Political Economy: Old Welfare States and the New Politics of Housing
Herman M. Schwartz, Leonard Seabrooke

2. Housing, Global Finance, and American Hegemony: Building Conservative Politics One Brick at a Time
Herman M. Schwartz

3. Boom and Crash: The Politics of Individual Subject Creation in the Most Recent British House Price Bubble
Matthew Watson

4. The Politics of Capital Gains: Building an Asset-Based Society in New Zealand
André Broome

5. Recommodification, Residualism, and Risk: The Political Economy of Housing Bubbles in Norway
Bent Sofus Tranøy

6. Egalitarian Politics in Property Booms and Busts: Housing as Social Right or Means to Wealth in Australia and Denmark
Jens Ladefoged Mortensen, Leonard Seabrooke

7. Residential Capitalism in Italy and the Netherlands
Manuel B. Aalbers

8. Political Framing in National Housing Systems: Lessons from Real Estate Developers in France and Spain
Julie Pollard

9. Origins and Consequences of the U.S. Subprime Crisis
Herman M. Schwartz

10. Conclusion: Residential Capitalism and the International Political Economy
Herman M. Schwartz, Leonard Seabrooke

Nyckelord: Political Science and International Relations, International Relations, Social Policy, Political Sociology, Political Economy, Real Estate Management, Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning