Navigating Landlordism: A Historical Analysis

This chapter delves into the historical evolution of landlordism and rentierism, examining the shift in societal attitudes towards landlords from the 70s to the present day. Discussions revolve around the impact of rent controls, high interest rates, and changing housing policies on the dynamics of housing production and management. The conversation underscores the need to challenge the acceptance of landlordism and advocates for alternative housing management approaches by owners or local authorities.