Housing and Communities

Housing Design Quality directly addresses the major planning debate of our time - the delivery and quality of new housing development...

Brings together information on housing production, housing provision and the housing environment, highlighting the theoretical and policy contexts in which housing development takes place as an integrated process...

 The French right to housing offers poor and disadvantaged citizens priority in social housing allocation, and even a legal action against the State to obtain a social home. Despite this, France is suffering a long-lasting housing crisis with disadvantaged people having particular difficulties of ac..

This collection of diverse responses engages with various challenges posed by housing for degrowth, across both the Global North and South, including housing justice and sufficiency, development and sustainability. Activist-scholar contributors offer practical case studies that engage with theoretic..

Housing in America provides a broad overview of the field of housing, with the objective of fostering an informed and engaged citizenry. With an exploration of theoretical frameworks, short case studies, reflective exercises, and strong visuals, this introductory text explores improving housing choi..

Housing in America provides a broad overview of the field of housing, with the objective of fostering an informed and engaged citizenry. With an exploration of theoretical frameworks, short case studies, reflective exercises, and strong visuals, this introductory text explores improving housing choi..

The volume offers a greater understanding of the characteristics of post-growth society – changing demography, economy and society – in relation to housing...

This book provides an overview housing pressures policy challenges facing Europe, while highlighting critical differences...

Published in 2002, Housing Policy and Economic Power is a valuable contribution to the field of Human Geography...

This book investigates how housing policy changes in Asia have impacted on housing affordability, security, livability, culture and social development. Using case study examples from China, India, Japan, Taiwan, Korea, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, the contributors contextua..

Including illustrated case study examples, this original and groundbreaking book explores a wide range of literature, combines social theory with elements from the built environment disciplines and explores how and why we build where we do...

Including illustrated case study examples, this original and groundbreaking book explores a wide range of literature, combines social theory with elements from the built environment disciplines and explores how and why we build where we do...