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It is striking that two of the six shortlisted Carbuncle Cup projects are student accommodation. A look at this rapidly growing sector provides an insight into trends in property development globally, and is alarming for lovers of the city and of architecture.
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Dittmar, H. (2019). Don’t Students Need Proper Housing?. In: My Kind of City. Island Press, Washington, DC. https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-64283-037-8_15
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