Issues around houses and homes reflect and inform our social, cultural and political worlds, from the subprime market and the financial crisis to social mobility and gender roles. Critically exploring key theories and cutting-edge debates, this text examines home in a global context for students across sociology, human geography and urban studies.
Issues around houses and homes reflect and inform our social, cultural and political worlds, from the subprime market and the financial crisis to s...
How are contemporary social divisions reinforced through the housing system? How should we understand problems of migration and household displacement? How do gender, sexuality and work shape the experience of the home? This text explores how sociologists should confront many of the most pressing housing issues and related political questions today.
How are contemporary social divisions reinforced through the housing system? How should we understand problems of migration and household displacement...