Umfang:
1 online resource (264 pages)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415548953
,
9780203818930
Serie:
Housing and Society Series
Inhalt:
This collection explores the housing circumstances of women in developed and emerging societies in Europe, USA and East Asia, at a time of substantial economic and social change. Its focus is on the interface between housing and gender and how this socially constructed relationship manifests and transforms over time and space
Anmerkung:
Book Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Tables -- Figures -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction: Women and housing systems -- 2 Women's housing rights: Is anything wrong with the international norm? -- 3 Women and housing: The Australian experience -- 4 Women and housing affordability in the United States -- 5 Social change and housing systems: The case of women in Spain -- 6 Women's housing in Sweden -- 7 Women, housing and citizenship in Great Britain -- 8 Moving beyond the standard family model: The emerging housing situations of women in Japan -- 9 Neo-liberalization and the invisibility of women's housing problems in Taiwan -- 10 A gender study on housing rights of women in urban China: Case study of a single-parent female domestic workers' group -- 11 Women and housing inequalities in Hong Kong -- 12 Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index
Weitere Ausg.:
Print version Kennett, Patricia Women and Housing Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2011 ISBN 9780415548953
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
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