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245 _aWomen and housing :
_ban international analysis /
_cedited by Patricia Kennett and Chan Kam Wah
260 _aLondon :
_bRoutledge,
_c2011.
300 _axvi, 247 p.
505 _a1. Introduction: women and housing systems / 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 / Teresa Sanchez-Martinez -- 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 / Mieko Hinokidani -- 9. Neo-liberalization and the invisibility of women's housing problems in Taiwan / 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.
520 _aThis collection seeks to contribute to comparative housing debates by highlighting the gendered nature of housing processes, locating these processes within wider structured and institutionalised relations of power, and to show how these socially constructed relationships are culturally contingent, and manifest and transform over time and space.
650 _aHousing policy
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700 _4editor
_aKennett, Patricia
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_aWah, Chan Kam
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