The Routledge handbook of housing policy and planning / edited by Katrin B. Anacker, Mai T. Nguyen, and David P. Varady.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Anacker, Katrin B., editor.

Nguyen, Mai Thi, editor.

Varady, David P., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Housing policy.

Housing--Planning.

Housing.

City planning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (567 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.

Summary:

The Routledge Handbook of Housing Policy and Planning provides a comprehensive multidisciplinary overview of contemporary trends in housing studies, housing policies, planning for housing, and housing innovations in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Continental Europe. In 29 chapters, international scholars discuss aspects pertaining to the right to housing, inequality, homeownership, rental housing, social housing, senior housing, gentrification, cities and suburbs, and the future of housing policies. This book is essential reading for students, policy analysts, policymakers, practitioners, andactivists, as well as others interested in housing policy and planning.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

List of Contributors

Editors' Introduction

Section 1 Right to Housing

1 The Right to Housing: The Goal Versus the Reality

2 A Home Away From Home: Housing Refugees in the Netherlands During the European Refugee Crisis

Section 2 Inequality

3 Homeownership and the Racial and Ethnic Wealth Gap in the United States

4 Non-Hispanic White Versus Black Parental Wealth and Wealth Transfers to Enable Homeownership in Five Metropolitan Areas

5 Should Policy Seek to Interfere With Upward Mobility by Deconcentrating Poverty? Reasons for Concern

6 The Affordable Housing Complex: Direct and Exclusionary Displacement in the Lacy and Logan Neighborhoods of Santa Ana, California

7 Neighborhood Centers

Section 3 Homeownership

8 Demographic and Policy Factors Affecting Homeownership Across OECD Countries

9 Declining Homeownership in Liberal, English Speaking Countries

Section 4 Rental Housing

10 Subsidized Rental Housing Programs in the U.S.: A Case of Rising Expectations

11 Redefining Rental Housing Choice in the Housing Choice Voucher Program

12 Accommodating and Accumulating: How the Property Interests of Homeowners and Renters Impact Housing Satisfaction

Section 5 Social Housing

13 The U.S. Approach to "Social Housing"

14 The Privatization of American Public Housing: Leaving the Poorest of the Poor Behind

15 Public Housing Authorities as Social Enterprises?

16 How the European Commission Affected Social Rental Housing in the Netherlands and Germany

Section 6 Senior Housing

17 Connectivity as an Indicator of Older People's Housing Quality

18 Housing Models for Aging in Community

19 Realizing Innovative Senior Housing Practices in the U.S.

20 Designed for All Ages: Multigenerational Housing as a Potential Housing Option in Flanders/Belgium

Section 7 Gentrification

21 A Moving Target: The Shifting Genealogy of Gentrification

22 Preventing Gentrification-Induced Displacement in the U.S.: A Review of the Literature and a Call for Evaluation Research

23 Urban Restructuring, Demolition, and Displacement in the Netherlands: Uncovering the Janus Head of Forced Residential Relocation

24 State-Sponsored Gentrification or Social Regeneration? Symbolic Politics and Neighborhood Intervention in an Amsterdam Working-Class Neighborhood

Section 8 Suburbs

25 Housing Policy and the Suburban Metropolis: A Focus on the United States and France

26 A New Generation of "Single-Family" Homes: Multigenerational Homebuilding in the Suburbs of Phoenix, Arizona

Section 9 The Future of Housing

27 Addressing Affordability Challenges: The Role and Scope of Local Housing Plans

28 Affordable Housing: Program Financing and Policies in U.S. States

29 Prediction Is Difficult: The Future of Housing Policy and Housing Studies

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-315-64233-6

1-317-28269-8

9781315642338

OCLC:

1089259325