The financialization of housing
In every major city in the world there is a housing crisis. How did this happen and what can we do about it? 40% off all our reading on the financialization of housing.
A history of council housing in 10 buildings
From the first ever council estate in Shoreditch, to Erno Goldfinger's privatised masterpiece, these buildings represent one of the most important struggles of our times – the drive for decent housing for all.
How deeply damaging policies have destroyed council housing
Grenfell has exposed neoliberalism's reality: ruthless economising that saves pennies not lives.
Municipal Dreams: The Rise and Fall of Council Housing
A critically-acclaimed, narrative history of council housing: now out in paperback.
What is urban planning’s role in the maintenance of capitalism?
In his new book Capital City, Sam Stein describes how one of the tasks of urban planners is to make capitalist development appear to be in the rational best interests of workers and bosses alike.
Urban Warfare: Housing Under the Empire of Finance
How finance and politics have caused the global housing crisis.
Five Book Plan: Gentrification and Real Estate
Samuel Stein, author of Capital City: Gentrification and the Real Estate State, suggests five essential books on urban politics and planning.
Capital City: Gentrification and the Real Estate State
Samuel Stein explores the remarkable power of planning to reclaim urban life.
The radical origins of international Indigenous representation
An excerpt from Our History Is the Future that explores the political context of the Dakota Access Pipeline protests (#NODAPL) and the history of international Indigenous solidarity.
A history of Indigenous resistance
Nick Estes' history of Indigenous resistance in the US and their struggle for liberation against North America’s settler colonial violence is now 40% off.
