{"product_id":"housing-in-the-margins-9781119540915","title":"Housing in the Margins","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHousing in the Margins\u003c\/i\u003eoffersa theoretically informed and empirically detailed exploration of unruly housing practicesand their governance at the periphery of Berlin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn original empirical contribution to understanding housing precarity in the context of the German housing crisis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA novel approach to theorizing the nexus of informality and the state in ways that bridge analytical divides between debates about Northern and Southern states\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn innovative account of urban development in Berlin that contributes to the limited discussions of urban informality in Euro-American cities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA theoretical understanding of the ways in which negotiations and transgressions are embedded in the making of urban order\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA historically informed narrative of the development of allotment gardens in Berlin with a particular focus on housing practices at these sites\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Illustrations vi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeries Editors’ Preface vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Introduction: Housing in the Entanglements of Formality, Informality, and the State 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Negotiating Formalities: Informality and the Everyday State 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Footnotes on the History of Housing: Allotment Dwelling in Berlin, 1871–2019 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Housing in the Margins: Halfway Between Exclusion and Homeownership 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. The Colony and the Turf: Planning and the Politics of Land Use Change 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Constellations of Consent: Navigating the Politics of Regulatory Enforcement 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Working the Legal Threshold: Regulation, Translation, and Boundary Work 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Conclusion: The “Gallic Village” 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of German Terms 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 173\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407077777751,"sku":"9781119540915","price":54.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119540915.jpg?v=1730498096","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/housing-in-the-margins-9781119540915","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}