Louis Moreno
Biographic Data
| ID | 6690651 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Louis Moreno |
| GIVEN NAMES | Louis |
| FAMILY NAME | Moreno |
| SIGNATURE | MORENO L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Digital Catapult |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 47 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Introduction
Always crashing in the same city
It has been said that in the 21st century all politics is about real estate. The claim is important because it clarifies capitalism’s global method: spatial dispossession is fundamental to finance capital’s world-ranging power. Here, it is also clear that since the 1970s urbanisation has given financial capitalism a new freedom—the freedom to make the future a spatial privilege only urban elites can enjoy. What, though, makes it possible to reduc…
Mob deep
The urban process under financialised capitalism
Over half a decade has passed since the first global financial crisis of the 21st Century, and political economists are still trying to make sense of its causes and ramifications. In a major recent intervention Costas Lapavitsas argues that what was thrown into relief was the sheer penetration of the financial process into all facets of everyday life. Financialisation represents, Lapavitsas says, nothing less than a historic transformation in the…
Looking backward
New buildings and public spaces constructed in London today are typified by claims about an architectural capacity to transform both the physical fabric and mental conceptions of the city. However, beyond marketing hype, what kind of social processes and aesthetic qualities are being restructured and re-codified? And how does London's emerging spatial form relate to the consolidation of the capital's well-recognised political and economic role as…
The urban process under financialised capitalism
Over half a decade has passed since the first global financial crisis of the 21st Century, and political economists are still trying to make sense of its causes and ramifications. In a major recent intervention Costas Lapavitsas argues that what was thrown into relief was the sheer penetration of the financial process into all facets of everyday life. Financialisation represents, Lapavitsas says, nothing less than a historic transformation in the…
Introduction
Always crashing in the same city
It has been said that in the 21st century all politics is about real estate. The claim is important because it clarifies capitalism’s global method: spatial dispossession is fundamental to finance capital’s world-ranging power. Here, it is also clear that since the 1970s urbanisation has given financial capitalism a new freedom—the freedom to make the future a spatial privilege only urban elites can enjoy. What, though, makes it possible to reduc…
Looking backward
New buildings and public spaces constructed in London today are typified by claims about an architectural capacity to transform both the physical fabric and mental conceptions of the city. However, beyond marketing hype, what kind of social processes and aesthetic qualities are being restructured and re-codified? And how does London's emerging spatial form relate to the consolidation of the capital's well-recognised political and economic role as…
Looking backward
New buildings and public spaces constructed in London today are typified by claims about an architectural capacity to transform both the physical fabric and mental conceptions of the city. However, beyond marketing hype, what kind of social processes and aesthetic qualities are being restructured and re-codified? And how does London's emerging spatial form relate to the consolidation of the capital's well-recognised political and economic role as…
Mob deep
The urban process under financialised capitalism
Over half a decade has passed since the first global financial crisis of the 21st Century, and political economists are still trying to make sense of its causes and ramifications. In a major recent intervention Costas Lapavitsas argues that what was thrown into relief was the sheer penetration of the financial process into all facets of everyday life. Financialisation represents, Lapavitsas says, nothing less than a historic transformation in the…
Introduction
Always crashing in the same city
It has been said that in the 21st century all politics is about real estate. The claim is important because it clarifies capitalism’s global method: spatial dispossession is fundamental to finance capital’s world-ranging power. Here, it is also clear that since the 1970s urbanisation has given financial capitalism a new freedom—the freedom to make the future a spatial privilege only urban elites can enjoy. What, though, makes it possible to reduc…
Political science (4 works) · Capital (architecture (3 works) · Capitalism (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political economy (3 works)