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Zachary Hyde is an urban-economic geographer and sociologist who studies city governance, housing, and development. His research projects examine the dynamics of capitalism in the context of urban political struggles and the built environment. He focuses on the meanings and ideas that social actors, histories, and institutions contribute to cities, with a specific interest in urban politics. Currently, he is working on research projects concerning gentrification, the relationship between consumption and inequality, and the development of new purpose-built rental housing in Canadian cities. His comparative study evaluates different forms of displacement occurring in unaffordable cities. Hyde's publications have appeared in various academic journals and edited volumes, reflecting his expertise in economic geography and urban sociology.
Department of Sociology