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Alejandra Reyes

UCI School of Social Ecology

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Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

J10. Reyes, A. & Cabello, M. (In press). Contention and change in Southern California: Post-Suburban Governance and its Evolution. Journal of Urban Affairs.

J9. Reyes, A. (2024). Appealing for local control and spatial inequality: Reforming governance and development rationalities in Southern California. Journal of Planning Education and Research. https://doi.org/10.1177/0739456X241288503

J8. Basile, P. & Reyes, A. (2024). Civic Mobilization in the Face of Financialization: A Comparative Study of Housing Struggles in Mexico and Brazil. EPC: Politics and Space.

J7. Reyes, A. & Basile, P. (2022). The Distinctive Evolution of Housing Financialization in Brazil & Mexico. International Journal of Urban & Regional Research.  https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2427.13142

J6. Reyes, A. (2022). Evolution of Housing Finance Policy & Development Agendas in Mexico. Planning Perspectives. https://doi.org/10.1080/02665433.2022.2037013

J5. Reyes, A. (2021). Mexico’s Housing Crisis: Vacancy, Limited Access & Deaf Policy Responses. [Special issue: Global Crisis in Housing Affordability] International Journal of Urban Sciences 25(1): 167-94  https://doi.org/10.1080/12265934.2020.1776145    

J4. Reyes, A. (2020). Mexico’s Housing Paradox: Tensions between Financialization & Access. [Special issue: Financialization of Housing in Capitalism’s Peripheries] Housing Policy Debate 30(4): 486-511 https://doi.org/10.1080/10511482.2019.1709879

J3. Reyes, A., Reyes-Sánchez, A. & Daigle, C. (2020). Looking Back to Look Forward: Evolution of the Habitat Agenda & Prospects for Implementation of the New Urban Agenda. Current Urban Studies 8, 337-363, https://doi.org/10.4236/cus.2020.82019

J2. Sletto, B., Stiphany, K. Futrell Winslow, J., Roberts, A., Torrado, M., Reyes, A.… & Tajchman, K. (2020). Demystifying Academic Writing in the Doctoral Program: Writing Workshops, Peer Reviews & Scholarly Identities. Planning Practice & Research, https://doi.org/10.1080/02697459.2020.1748331

J1. Reyes, A. (2018). Housing Access & Governance: The Influence & Evolution of Housing Organizations in Mexico City. Cities: The International Journal of Urban Policy & Planning 74: 327-333, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2017.12.022  

Journal Editorials

JE4. Vilenica, A., Reyes, A., Can, A., Cociña, C., Berryessa-Erich, F., Fernández, M., García, M., Muñoz, S. (2024). Editorial: Housing as a battlefield. Radical Housing Journal 6(1): 1-7, http://doi.org/10.54825/KVYT5888

JE3. Reyes, A., Fernández Arrigoitia, M., García-Lamarca, M., and Muñoz, S. (2022). Lived realities versus state rationalities: Mobilizing within and against housing injustices. Radical Housing Journal 4(2): 1-8, https://doi.org/10.54825/BVXE7696

JE2. Reyes, A., Vilenica, A., McElroy, E., Chen, H., Lancione, M., Thompson, S., & Muñoz, S. (2021). Tenant organizing, scholar activism &global south perspectives as alternative infrastructures of knowledge production. Radical Housing Journal 3(1): 1-10, https://doi.org/10.54825/EWCU1239

JE1. Reyes, A., Vilenica, A., Bowman, C., Eden, E., McElroy, E. & Lancione, M. (2020). The renewed ‘crisis’: Housing struggle before & after the pandemic. Radical Housing Journal 2(1): 1-8, https://doi.org/10.54825/GNPH5545

Book Chapters

BC5. Reyes, A. (Forthcoming). Mobilizing communities of color for housing policy change. In S. I. Robin (Ed) Progressive Planning Practice: Transforming Communities of Color. Routledge.

BC4. Reyes, A. (Forthcoming). Housing Financialization: Tensions, Crises, and Evolution. In A. Valenzuela, L. Salinas, J. Gasca (Eds) Financialization of Latin American Real Estate Markets. Routledge.

BC3. Reyes, A. (Forthcoming). Housing struggles and organizing in the wake of financialization in Mexico. In K. M. Stiphany and E. Ely-Ledesma (Eds) Insurgent Urbanisms in the Americas. Routledge.

BC2. Reyes, A. & Unda, M. (2024). Local Government in Mexico. In N. Steytler (Ed) Forum of Federations Handbook on Local Government in Federal Systems. Ottawa: Forum of Federations.

BC1. Reyes, A. (2020). La economía política del rezago y la desocupación de vivienda en México. In Roberto Eibenschutz & Laura O. Carrillo (Eds.), Repensar La Metrópoli III. Tomo I: Planeación y Gestión (pp. 243-256). Ciudad de México: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana.

Research Reports

RR2. Reyes, A. (2020). From the Top Down: The Governance of Urban Development in Mexico. Toronto: IMFG at University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy. https://munkschool.utoronto.ca/imfg/research/doc/?doc_id=533

RR1. Reyes, A. (2019). The Evolution of Local Governance in Mexico City: Pursuing Autonomy in a Growing Region. Toronto, ON: IMFG at University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, https://munkschool.utoronto.ca/imfg/research/doc/?doc_id=514

Mueller, E., Ames, L., … Reyes, A. (2012). Creating Inclusive Corridors: Austin’s Airport Boulevard. Austin, TX: Center for Sustainable Development at the University of Texas at Austin.

Commentaries                                                     

C4. Reyes, A. (2024). Civic Responses to the Mexican Mortgage and Real Estate Boom. Planners Network Dissorientation Guide http://www.plannersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/DisorientationGuide-2024.pdf

C3. Reyes, A. (2022). Roadblocks to Teaching as a Foreign, Junior, Latina Professor. Latino Studies https://doi.org/10.1057/s41276-022-00386-z

C2. Maziveiro, M. C., Reyes, A. (2021). Intensification of, and responses to, housing struggles in Brazil under the Covid-19 pandemic. Radical Housing Journal 3(1): 85-92, https://doi.org/10.54825/JLOH9228

C1. Reyes, A. (2014). Desocupación habitacional: Implicaciones en el estado de Zacatecas, México. Construyendo Zacatecas CMIC.

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