Vol. 17 No. 33 (2026): Precarious dwelling. Everyday practices, caring relations, and meaning-making processes
Editorial

Introduction

Anna Maria Paola Toti
Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Maria Alessandra Molè
Roma Tre University Italy

Published 2026-08-04

How to Cite

Toti, A. M. P., & Molè, M. A. (2026). Introduction. SocietàMutamentoPolitica, 17(33), 5–12. https://doi.org/10.36253/smp-17643

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