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McElroy, Erin, and Diego Martinez-Lugo. “Disciplining Through Landlord Technologies: Why the Carceral Logics of Tenant Surveillance Require Abolition.”
Antipode
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McElroy, Erin. “Undoing Landlord Technologies: Beyond the Propertied Logics of the Pandemic Past and Present.” In
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McElroy, Erin. “The Work of Landlord Technology: The Fictions of Frictionless Property Management.”
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