A very relevant and a high-quality contribution to the literature on housing and urban studies. Papers in Regional Science
A thorough, engaging treatise on housing justice. Anyone focused on social justice issues generally will have a great deal of interest in Dawkins s book. CHOICE
An important contribution to teh American housing policy and advocacy conversation. Journal of Urban Affairs
Preface Acknowledgements Part I: Foundations Introduction 1 The Materials of American Housing Justice Part II: Context 2 The Natural Right to a Homestead 3 Housing for the Common Good 4 Modern Housing and the Homeownership Republic 5 Homes without Foundations Part III: Structure 6 The Architecture of Housing Justice 7 Private Property and the Injustice of Tenure Insecurity 8 Taking Housing Justice Seriously Conclusion Notes References Index
Casey J. Dawkins is Professor of Urban Studies and Planning and Affiliate of the National Center for Smart Growth at the University of Maryland. He is coauthor of The Social Impacts of Urban Containment.