The SAGE handbook of housing studies / edited by David F. Clapham, William A.V. Clark and Kenneth Gibb.
Material type: TextSeries: SAGE KnowledgePublication details: Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE, 2012.Description: xvii, 505 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:- 9781847874306:
- 1847874304 (hbk.)
- 9781446247570
- 1446247570
- 9781847874306 (hbk.)
- Housing studies
- 363.5 23
- S2 2012
IT Carlow ebook.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
SECTION ONE: HOUSING MARKETS -- Understanding Housing Markets: Real Progress or Stalled Agendas? / Duncan MacLennan -- Housebuilding and Housing Supply / Michael Ball -- Housing Behaviour / Maarten van Ham -- Residential Mobility and the Housing Market / William A.V. Clark -- Neighborhoods and their Role in Creating and Changing Housing / George Galster -- SECTION TWO: APPROACHES -- The Neo-Liberal Legacy to Housing Research / Christine M. E. Whitehead -- Institutional Economics / Kenneth Gibb -- Social Geographic Interpretations of Housing Spaces / Tim Butler and Chris Hamnett -- Social Policy Approaches to Housing Research / David Clapham -- Social Constructionism and Beyond in Housing Research / David Clapham -- A Review of Structurally Inspired Approaches in Housing Studies: Concepts, Contributions and Future Perspectives / Julie Lawson -- Housing Politics and Political Science / Bo Bengtsson -- People-Environment Studies / Roderick Lawrence -- SECTION THREE: CONTEXT -- Housing and the Economy / Geoffrey Meen -- Housing and Welfare Regimes / Walter Matznetter and Alexis Mundt -- Housing Markets, the Life Course, and Migration Up and Down the Urban Hierarchy / Christopher Bitter and David A. Plane -- Housing and Social Life / Ray Forrest -- Housing: From Low Energy to Zero Carbon / Phillip Jones -- SECTION FOUR: POLICY ISSUES -- Homelessness / Suzanne Fitzpatrick -- Affordable Housing / Chris Leishman and Steven Rowley -- Housing Subsidies / Judith Yates -- Ethnic Residential Segregation: Reflections on Concepts, Levels and Effects / Sako Musterd -- Social Consequences of Residential Segregation and Mixed Neighborhoods / Ronald van Kempen and Gideon Bolt -- Managing Social Housing / Hugo Priemus.
An exhaustive, international overview of this broad field with a unique approach that bridges disciplines and moves beyond theoretical discussion to demonstrate how the central concepts can be applied.
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