Fragmented City: International Mobility and Housing in Spain

• Other Authors: Parreño Castellano, Juan Manuel (Editor), Piñeira-Mantiñán, María José (Editor), González Pérez, Jesús (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Spanish cities; economic crisis; financialization; gentrification; housing crisis; post-Fordist capitalism; property bubble; property repossession; touristification; pandemic; real estate dispossession; mortgage foreclosure; evictions; short-term rentals; housing studies; critical geography; Canary Islands; megaprojects; neoliberalism; urban development; urban planning; Santa Cruz de Tenerife; Spain; tourist gentrification; real estate market; international migrations; tourist rejuvenation; urban inequality; master plans; urban projects; medium-sized cities; neoliberal urbanism; tourist housing; Airbnb; historic center; population; population growth; spatial reconfiguration; large urban areas; post-crisis period; urban project; urban agents; market urbanism; speculation; urban transformation; central area; Madrid; residential segregation; living conditions; spatial inequalities; urbanization process; environmental justice; urban parks; ecosystem services; Tarragona; n/a
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Habitual statements in academic and journalistic fields on the growing inequality of our cities call for multiple reflections. There are numerous indicators of inequality, and territorial specificities give rise to important and subtle differences. What is less debatable is the spatial expansion of...