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Parks and Houses for the People
Places Journal
The Scandinavian postwar welfare state has become a useful historical resource for the American left. But an earlier era of Swedish labor activism offers vital lessons for our own contentious times.
The Price of Regeneration
Places Journal
Contemporary “placemaking” policies have brought about the hyper-gentrification of large swathes of London and the loss of longstanding communities. But now there are signs of real resistance.