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Informal Housing of the Rich

While research has put the spotlight on analysing informality of the urban poor in the global South, informal housing practices …

Most research on urban planning, policy and development only considers legal practices and actors, and treats illegal ones as insignificant …

The paper analyses the plurality of urban informal practices that characterize contemporary Italy in the sphere of housing, focusing on …

This paper focuses on the informal occupation of public housing in Naples (Italy), analysing a specific mechanism, the fraudulent takeover, …

If apartheid is everything, maybe it is nothing Political concepts change meaning in time and space and often take on …

This article deals with housing illegality/informality in Italy, where it represents an established aspect of urban development. It presents a …

The paper deals with issues of corruption in the planning domain. It centres on thorough analysis of the case of …

This article investigates residential segregation at the intraurban level of migrants in two Italian cities, Rome and Milan, considering religion …

This paper focuses on the spatial impacts and characteristics of the Muslim presence in Italy. The centrality of religion for …

This paper focuses on a case of ‘non-public planning’ in an informal neighbourhood of Maputo, Mozambique. Here, several residents undertook …