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Book Synopsis
This foundational text for understanding housing, housing design, homeownership, housing policy, special topics in housing, and housing in a global context has been comprehensively revised to reflect the changed housing situation in the United States during and after the Great Recession and its subsequent movements toward recovery.

Table of Contents
  • Editors’ Introduction to Introduction to Housing, second edition
  • SECTION I: INTRODUCTION
  • Chapter 1. Current Trends in the U.S. Housing Market
  • Chapter 2. Influences on Housing Choice
  • SECTION II: HOUSING DESIGN
  • Chapter 3. Kitchen and Bathroom Design
  • Chapter 4. Single-Family Residential Design
  • Chapter 5. Multifamily Residential Design
  • Chapter 6. Universal Design in Housing
  • SECTION III: HOME OWNERSHIP
  • Chapter 7. Home Buying and Homeownership
  • Chapter 8. The Housing Finance Industry
  • Chapter 9. Renting
  • Chapter 10. Housing Affordability
  • Chapter 11. Homelessness
  • SECTION IV: HOUSING POLICY
  • Chapter 12. Housing and Community
  • Chapter 13. Neighborhood Amenities
  • Chapter 14. Federal Housing Policy
  • Chapter 15. The Great Recession
  • SECTION V: SPECIAL TOPICS IN HOUSING
  • Chapter 16. Housing and Racial and Ethnic Diversity
  • Chapter 17. Housing and Aging
  • Chapter 18. Home Environments and Health
  • Chapter 19. Sustainable Housing
  • Chapter 20. Housing and Disasters
  • SECTION VI: HOUSING IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT
  • Chapter 21. Housing in Asia
  • Chapter 22. Housing in Europe
  • Chapter 23. Housing in Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Chapter 24. Housing in Africa
  • Chapter 25. Global Housing Challenges in the Twenty-First Century

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    A Hardback by Katrin B. Anacker, Andrew T. Carswell, Sarah D. Kirby

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      Publisher: University of Georgia Press
      Publication Date: 30/06/2018
      ISBN13: 9780820349688, 978-0820349688
      ISBN10: 0820349682
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This foundational text for understanding housing, housing design, homeownership, housing policy, special topics in housing, and housing in a global context has been comprehensively revised to reflect the changed housing situation in the United States during and after the Great Recession and its subsequent movements toward recovery.

      Table of Contents
      • Editors’ Introduction to Introduction to Housing, second edition
      • SECTION I: INTRODUCTION
      • Chapter 1. Current Trends in the U.S. Housing Market
      • Chapter 2. Influences on Housing Choice
      • SECTION II: HOUSING DESIGN
      • Chapter 3. Kitchen and Bathroom Design
      • Chapter 4. Single-Family Residential Design
      • Chapter 5. Multifamily Residential Design
      • Chapter 6. Universal Design in Housing
      • SECTION III: HOME OWNERSHIP
      • Chapter 7. Home Buying and Homeownership
      • Chapter 8. The Housing Finance Industry
      • Chapter 9. Renting
      • Chapter 10. Housing Affordability
      • Chapter 11. Homelessness
      • SECTION IV: HOUSING POLICY
      • Chapter 12. Housing and Community
      • Chapter 13. Neighborhood Amenities
      • Chapter 14. Federal Housing Policy
      • Chapter 15. The Great Recession
      • SECTION V: SPECIAL TOPICS IN HOUSING
      • Chapter 16. Housing and Racial and Ethnic Diversity
      • Chapter 17. Housing and Aging
      • Chapter 18. Home Environments and Health
      • Chapter 19. Sustainable Housing
      • Chapter 20. Housing and Disasters
      • SECTION VI: HOUSING IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT
      • Chapter 21. Housing in Asia
      • Chapter 22. Housing in Europe
      • Chapter 23. Housing in Latin America and the Caribbean
      • Chapter 24. Housing in Africa
      • Chapter 25. Global Housing Challenges in the Twenty-First Century

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