Solving the affordable housing crisis facing the working poor

The frustration of working families unable to find affordable housing lies behind some recent land grabs. Housing policy has focused on building free houses for indigent households, and neglected the struggles of low wage earners to obtain decent homes.

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Human Science Research Council SA
Published
2026-05-23
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14749/32381202
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Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
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Solving the affordable housing crisis facing the working poor

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Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
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Solving the affordable housing crisis facing the working poor

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Abstract

The frustration of working families unable to find affordable housing lies behind some recent land grabs. Housing policy has focused on building free houses for indigent households, and neglected the struggles of low wage earners to obtain decent homes.

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