Journal article
Living precariously: property guardianship and the flexible city
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In this paper we examine the precarious everyday geographies of property guardianship in the United Kingdom. Temporary property guardianship is a relatively new form of insecure urban dwelling existing in the grey area between informal occupation, the security industry and housing. Young individuals, usually in precarious employment, apply to intermediary companies to become temporary ‘guardians’ in metropolitan centres, most notably in London. The scheme allows guardians to pay below market ...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
- Version:
- Accepted Manuscript
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1111/tran.12162
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University of Nottingham
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Wiley Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers Journal website
- Volume:
- 42
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 246-259
- Publication date:
- 2016-11-30
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-10-03
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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0020-2754
- Pubs id:
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pubs:829427
- URN:
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uri:61949716-8bee-4534-a752-a6c5f123f621
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uuid:61949716-8bee-4534-a752-a6c5f123f621
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- pubs:829427
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- Copyright holder:
- Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers)
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
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Copyright © 2016 Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers). This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Wiley at: https://doi.org/10.1111/tran.12162
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