Housing and social change : East-West perspectives / edited by Ray Forrest and James Lee.

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Other Authors: Forrest, Ray, Lee, James, 1950-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Series:Housing and society series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Some reflections on the housing question / Ray Forrest
  • Home-ownership in East and South East Asia : market, state and institutions / James Lee, Ray Forrest and Wai Keung Tam
  • Restructuring social housing systems / Christine M.E. Whitehead
  • Housing provision and management of aspirations / Chua Beng Huat.
  • Housing and regulation theory : domestic demand and global financialization / Alan Smart and James Lee
  • Housing diversity in the global city / Sophie Watson
  • Making of home in a global world : Aotearoa/New Zealand as an exemplar / Harvey Perkins and David Thorns
  • Home-ownership in an unstable world : the case of Japan / Yosuke Hirayama
  • Home-ownership and changing housing and mortgage markets : the new economic realities / Peter Williams
  • From welfare benefit to capitalized asset : the re-commodification of residential space in urban China / Deborah S. Davis
  • Banking the unbanked : connecting residents of social housing to the financial mainstream / Michael A. Stegman
  • Social sustainability, sustainable development and housing development : the experience of Hong Kong / Rebecca L.H. Chiu
  • Urban reform and low-income communities in Chinese cities / Ya Ping Wang
  • Concluding observations / Ray Forrest and James Lee.