House, Home and Society (2017)

House, Home and Society (2017)

By Rowland Atkinson and Keith Jacobs

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.

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Publisher: Red Globe Press
Publish Date: 03/18/2016
Pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781137294036
ISBN-10: 1137294035
Language: English

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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.

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Rowland Atkinson is Research Chair in Inclusive Societies at the University of Sheffield. His research has focused on the spatial impacts of social inequalities, taking in work on gentrification and displacement, gated communities, public housing and social exclusion, fortress homes and, of course, the super-rich.

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Rowland Atkinson is Research Chair in Inclusive Societies at the University of Sheffield UK. He was formerly director of the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (University of Tasmania and Flinders University).

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