Housing and social change : East-West perspectives / edited by Ray Forrest and James Lee.

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Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
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Series:Housing and society series
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Format: Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Some reflections on the housing question / Ray Forrest
  • 2. Home-ownership in East and South East Asia: market, state and institutions / James Lee, Ray Forrest and Wai Keung Tam
  • 3. Restructuring social housing systems / Christine M. E. Whitehead
  • 4. Housing provision and management of aspirations / Chua Beng Huat
  • 5. Housing and regulation theory: domestic demand and global financialization / Alan Smart and James Lee
  • 6. Housing diversity in the global city / Sophie Watson
  • 7. The making of home in a global world: Aotearoa/New Zealand as an exemplar / Harvey Perkins and David Thorns
  • 8. Home-ownership in an unstable world: the case of Japan / Yosuke Hirayama
  • 9. Home-ownership and changing housing and mortgage markets: the new economic realities / Peter Williams
  • 10. From welfare benefit to capitalized asset: the re-commodification of residential space in urban China / Deborah S. Davis
  • 11. Banking the unbanked: connecting residents of social housing to the financial mainstream / Michael A. Stegman
  • 12. Social sustainability, sustainable development and housing development: the experience of Hong Kong / Rebecca L. H. Chiu
  • 13. Urban reform and low-income communities in Chinese cities / Ya Ping Wang
  • 14. Concluding observations / Ray Forrest and James Lee.