Category Archives: Housing

housing policy alternatives with a critical approach

My housing publications

Housing titles July 14, 2011     Marcuse, Peter. 1981. “The Determinants of Housing Policy,” New York, Columbia University, Division of Urban Planning, Papers in Planning No. 21a.   Marcuse, Peter. 1976. “Mass Transit for the Few,” Society, Vol. 13, … Continue reading

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Towards a Comprehensive Housing Policy – Outline Draft

I. Certain variables need to be taken into account in designing immediate steps to deal with the consequences of mortgage foreclosures. Some depend on a careful evaluation of the specific conditions of each case; others are essentially policy decisions depending … Continue reading

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The Myth of Wealth Accumulation through Homeownership

Homeownership for most is only wealth accumulation the same way regular savings in a savings account is, and perhpas riskier. Continue reading

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