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      Names: Hilbrandt, Hanna, 1982- author. | John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., publisher.

      Title: Housing in the margins : negotiating urban formalities in Berlin’s allotment gardens / Hanna Hilbrandt.

      Description: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2021. | Includes bibliographical references and index.

      Identifiers: LCCN 2020047032 (print) | LCCN 2020047033 (ebook) | ISBN 9781119540915 (hardback) | ISBN 9781119540939 (paperback) | ISBN 9781119540960 (pdf) | ISBN 9781119540908 (epub) | ISBN 9781119540946 (ebook)

      Subjects: LCSH: Land use--Germany--Berlin. | Housing--Germany--Berlin. | Housing policy--Germany--Berlin. | Allotment gardens--Germany--Berlin.

      Classification: LCC HD660.B47 H55 2021 (print) | LCC HD660.B47 (ebook) | DDC 363.50943/155--dc23

      LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020047032

      LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020047033

      Cover image: Michael Berger

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Contents

      1  Cover

      2  Series Page

      3  Title Page

      4  Copyright

      5  List of Illustrations

      6  Series Editors’ Preface

      7  Acknowledgements

      8  Chapter 1: Introduction: Housing in the Entanglements of Formality, Informality, and the State

      9  Chapter 2: Negotiating Formalities: Informality and the Everyday State

      10  Chapter 3: Footnotes on the History of Housing: Allotment Dwelling in Berlin, 1871–2019

      11  Chapter 4: Housing in the Margins: Halfway Between Exclusion and Homeownership

      12  Chapter 5: The Colony and the Turf: Planning and the Politics of Land Use Change

      13  Chapter 6: Constellations of Consent: Navigating the Politics of Regulatory Enforcement

      14  Chapter 7: Working the Legal Threshold: Regulation, Translation, and Boundary Work

      15  Chapter 8: Conclusion: The “Gallic Village”

      16  Glossary of German Terms

      17  References

      18  Index

      19  End User License Agreement

      List of Illustrations

      1 Chapter 1Figure 1.1 View of allotment colony in Berlin-Neukölln.

      2 Chapter 3Figure 3.1 Allotment housing areas [Wohnlaubengebiete].Figure 3.2 Allotment dwelling in 1952.

      3 Chapter 5Figure 5.1 Diagrammatic map of Berlin’s allotment gardens, 2018.Figure 5.2 Demolition of an allotment colony in Neukölln, Berlin, 2014.Figure 5.3 Entrance to a colony.Figures 5.4 and 5.5 Interior space of an allotment hut and letter box.Figure 5.6 Gas tank. Source: Hanna Hilbrandt.

      4 Chapter 7Figure 7.1 Photocopied floorplan of run-down allotment hut.Figure 7.2 Photocopied image of hut.

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