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Icebergs, zombies, and the ultra-thin : architecture and capitalism in the twenty-first century /

An exploration of how finance capitalism converts real estate to financial assets and alters the fabric of our global urban landscapes.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Soules, Matthew (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hudson, New York : Princeton Architectural Press, [2021]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Architecture and society > History > 21st century.
Financialization.
Architecture > Economic aspects.
ARCHITECTURE / General.
Table of Contents:
  • Finance Capitalism and Architecture
  • Ghosts and Zombies, Growth and Decay
  • The Forms of Finance
  • UHNWIs and the Superprime
  • Simplification and Postsocial Space
  • Residential Avatars and Life Surrogates
  • Constant Object
  • From Sci-Fi to Fi-Fi.