Intersections of housing precarity, health and wellbeing in diverse global settings : what is happening to housing? / edited by Kelly Greenop and Johanna Brugman Alvarez.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Greenop, Kelly, editor.

Brugman Alvarez, Johanna, editor.

Series:

Global Discourse Series

Global discourse

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Housing.

Housing--Psychological aspects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 252 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2025.

Summary:

This book examines the specific manifestations and causes of housing precarity across a diverse range of geographic settings and housing types. Chapters offer fresh insights into how housing affects wellbeing in terms of physical and mental health, identity and participation in communities.

Contents:

Front Cover

Half Title

Series information

Intersections of Housing Precarity, Health and Wellbeing in Diverse Global Settings: What Is Happening to Housing?

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

List of Figures and Tables

Notes on Contributors

Acknowledgements

Introduction: What Is Happening to Housing? Intersections of Housing Precarity, Health and Well-.being in Diverse Global Settin

References

1 Aboriginal Social Housing in Remote Australia: Crowded, Unrepaired and Raising the Risk of Infectious Diseases

Introduction

Indigenous social housing policy and remote service delivery contexts

The relationship between health and housing in Australia’s remote Aboriginal communities

Circular mobility and health

Crowding and health

The case study: Anyinginyi health in the Barkly region, NT

Research questions

Research partnership and data gathering for the case study

Findings on the residents’ lived experiences

Social housing quality and repairs

Hygiene-related infectious diseases

Environmental health

Crowded housing

Findings on the perspectives of the clinicians and public health team

Findings from the medical case data

Drawing together the complex story: housing, crowding and resulting health

Scoping the methodological difficulties for future research

Conclusions Generated by AI.

Notes:

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ISBN:

1-5292-4387-4

OCLC:

1520286117