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Housing and social transition in Japan / edited by Yosuke Hirayama and Richard Ronald.

Contributor(s): Hirayama, Yōsuke | Ronald, RichardMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Housing and society seriesPublication details: Abingdon [UK] ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2007Description: xi, 216 p. : ill. ; [ca. 23-29] cmISBN: 0415383617 (hardback : alk. paper); 9780415383615 (hardback)Subject(s): Housing -- Japan | Housing policy -- JapanLOC classification: HD7367.A3 | H68 2007Online resources: Click here to view Also available as an electronic resource.
Contents:
1. Introduction : does the housing system matter? / Yosuke Hirayama and Richard Ronald -- 2. Reshaping the housing system : home ownership as a catalyst for social transformation / Yosuke Hirayama -- 3. Transformations in housing construction and finance / Eiji Oizumi -- 4. Welfare regime theories and the Japanese housing system / Iwao Sato -- 5. Turning stock into cash flow : strategies using housing assets in an ageing society / Misa Izuhara -- 6. Housing, family and gender / Mieko Hinokidani -- 7. Social exclusion and homelessness / Masami Iwata -- 8. The Japanese home in transition : housing, consumption and modernisation / Richard Ronald -- 9. Situating the Japanese housing system / Richard Ronald and Yosuke Hirayama.
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