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Austerity urbanism and Olympic counter-legacies: Gendering, defending and expanding the urban commons in East London

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Published in 2018 at "Environment and Planning D: Society and Space"

DOI: 10.1177/0263775817753844

Abstract: This article reflects on an occupation led by single mothers to contest the destruction of social housing in post-Olympics East London. In the process, it argues for a more gendered theorisation of the urban commons.… read more here.

Keywords: urban commons; counter legacies; east london; olympic counter ... See more keywords