Gentrification Isn’t ‘Inevitable’—It’s a Policy Choice
Urban displacement is not a natural byproduct of “vibrant cities.” It is produced through zoning, finance, and selective enforcement.
Publications
Essays, lectures, book reviews, and commentary on urban sociology, migration, and social inequality.
Migration as Infrastructure: Borders, Paperwork, and Everyday Waiting
Migration governance works less like a wall and more like an infrastructure of delay, categorization, and uncertainty.
Book Review: The City as a Financial Machine
A sharp account of how municipal finance quietly governs urban futures—strong on mechanisms, weaker on resistance.