1st Edition

Housing and Social Change East-West Perspectives

Edited By Ray Forrest, James Lee Copyright 2003
296 Pages
by Routledge

296 Pages
by Routledge

296 Pages
by Routledge

This wide-ranging exploration of the key contemporary relationships between social change and housing is both policy-oriented and theoretical, drawing on a group of internationally-respected academics. It is also multidisciplinary, incorporating sociology, economics, social policy and human geography perspective. Its international perspective is rooted in its examination of issues such as economic... Read more
Part 1: State Intervention and Housing Provision  Part 2: Globalization, Postmodernity and Housing Part 3: The Changing Context for Home Ownership  Part 4: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Communities  Part 5: Summing Up

Biography

Forrest, Ray; Lee, James

'This volume does ... provide a most stimulating and valuable contribution to widening horizons in housing studies.' - Stuart Cameron, Urban Studies