RT Article T1 Defending Homes and Making Banks Pay: California's Home Defenders League JF Social justice VO 40 IS 3 SP 81 OP 98 A1 Reese, Ellen 1969- LA English YR 2013 UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1747155616 AB The article discusses research findings on the efforts of the political organization, the Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment (ACCE), to organize homeowners against foreclosures in California. Topics include the role of homebuilders and deregulation of large financial institutions in the foreclosure crisis and efforts by the ACCE to seek accountability from banks and improve fair lending policies and legislation. K1 Societies K1 Political Participation K1 Banking laws K1 Policy networks K1 Pressure groups K1 Political organizations K1 Foreclosure K1 Homeowners