House, Home and Society

House, Home and Society

Keith Jacobs / Rowland Atkinson

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2016
Materia
Políticas del Gobierno central
ISBN:
9781137294036

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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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