Women and housing : an international analysis / edited by Patricia Kennett and Chan Kam-Wah.
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TextSeries: Housing and society seriesPublication details: Abingdon ; New York : Routledge, 2011Description: xvi, 247 p. : ill. ; [ca. 23-29] cmISBN: 9780415548953 (hb : alk. paper); 9780415548977 (pb : alk. paper); 0415548950; 0415548977Subject(s): Housing policy | Housing -- Sex differences | Sex discrimination against womenLOC classification: HD7287.3 | .W66 2011Online resources: Click here to view Also available as an electronic resource.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-242) and index.
1. Introduction : women and housing systems / Chan Kam Wah and Patricia Kennett -- 2. Women's housing rights : is anything wrong with the international norm? / Ingrid Westendorp -- 3. Women and housing : the Australian experience / Selina Tually -- 4. Women and housing affordability in the United States / Elizabeth A. Mulroy -- 5. Social change and housing systems : the case of women in Spain / Montserrat Pareja-Eastaway and Teresa Sánchez-Martínez -- 6. Women's housing in Sweden / Ingrid Sahlin -- 7. Women, housing and citizenship in Great Britain / Patricia Kennett -- 8. Moving beyond the standard family model : the emerging housing situations of women in Japan / Richard Ronald and Mieko Hinokidani -- 9. Neo-liberalization and the invisibility of women's housing problems in Taiwan / Herng-Dar Bih and Yi-Ling Chen -- 10. A gender study on housing rights of women in urban China : case study of a single-parent female domestic workers' group / Guo Hui-min -- 11. Women and housing inequalities in Hong Kong / Chan Kam Wah -- 12. Conclusion / Patricia Kennett.
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