Housing transitions through the life course : aspirations, needs and policy / Andrew Beer and Debbie Faulkner ; with Chris Paris and Terry Clower.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Beer, Andrew.

Contributor:

Faulkner, Debbie.

Paris, Chris.

Clower, Terry.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Housing policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 198 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Place of Publication:

Bristol, U.K. : Policy Press, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Lifetime attitudes to housing have changed, with new population dynamics driving the market and a greater emphasis on consumption. This important contribution to the literature argues that how we think about households and their housing needs to be recast to acknowledge this changed environment and provide a more powerful conceptual framework.

Contents:

Contents; List of figures and tables; Notes about the authors; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1 Housing markets and policy in the 21st century; 2 Housing over the life course: housing histories, careers, pathways and transitions; 3 Housing transitions and housing policy: international context and policy transfer; 4 The housing transitions of younger adults; 5 Housing in mid life: consolidation, opportunity and risk; 6 Housing transitions in later life; 7 Housing and disability: a 21st-century phenomenon; 8 Housing transitions, economic restructuring and the marginalised

9 Conclusion: negotiating the housing market over the next decadesReferences; Index

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 01 Sep 2022).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786613212641

9781447302520

1447302524

9781283212649

1283212641

9781847429360

184742936X

OCLC:

747409554