Theory of Housing, From Housing, About Housing [PDF]
, 2022 Four positions concerning theorising housing-related phenomena are discussed. (1) Theory of housing (v1): It is possible and desirable to construct a theory of housing to which all housing-related research topics can be related. (2) Theory about housing:
Hannu Ruonavaara
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Meeting the housing needs of military veterans: exploring collaboration and governance [PDF]
, 2022 Veterans in the UK seek help from numerous, diverse organisations to navigate the housing system, in contrast to countries such as the US and Australia, which operate dedicated Veterans Administrations.
Anderson, Isobel, Rolfe, Steve
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Rational fictions and imaginary systems : cynical ideology and the problem figuration and practise of public housing [PDF]
, 2015 This paper aims to show how Van Wel’s theory of problem figuration, Carlen’s concept of imaginary systems and Zizek’s notion of cynical ideology may advance our theoretical and empirical understanding of the contemporary construction of housing policy ...
Crawford, Joseph +3 more
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Migrants’ Access to the Rental Housing Market in Germany: Housing Providers and Allocation Policies
Urban Planning, 2021 Housing markets play a decisive role in the spatial distribution of populations and the integration of immigrants. Looking specifically at Germany, shortages of low-rent housing in many cities are proving to be an open door for discrimination.
Heike Hanhörster, Isabel Ramos Lobato
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Sociología de la residencia y residencia móvil: logros teóricos y límites prácticos
EMPIRIA: Revista de Metodología de Ciencias Sociales, 2014 Housing sociology has articulated an integrative approach derived from J. Kemeny’s work and his conception of residence as “a household in a dwelling”.
Julio Del Pino Artacho
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Strategies for In Situ Home Improvement in Romanian Large Housing Estates [PDF]
, 2012 Socio-economic and physical change have visibly affected post-socialist cities, yet the state of decay of their inherited large housing estates has only deepened throughout the 1990s, despite the change in tenure through policies of large-scale ...
Soaita, Adriana Mihaela
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Communicating identities: A sociology of house names in Malta
Xjenza Online, 2023 peer ...
Baldacchino, Godfrey +9 more
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Approaches to assessing and increasing housing affordability in Russia
RUDN journal of Sociology, 2023 Improving the quality of life is one of the priority tasks of Russia’s social-economic development, which requires solving the housing problem, since housing is one of the basic human needs.
Zh. G. Golodova, P. A. Smirnov
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Retrenchment and Social Housing: The Case of Finland
, 2022 About 12 per cent of households in Finland live in social rental housing. The Finnish system of social housing is now facing challenges. Finland has reached a situation where large numbers of social rental dwellings are free from regulation because the ...
Hannu Ruonavaara
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Supply and demand for low energy housing in the UK: insights from a science and technology studies approach [PDF]
, 2005 Economic theory about supply and demand suggests that if consumer demand for a product increases then producers respond by increasing supply. In the UK housing market there is emerging evidence of consumer demand for low energy housing, yet little has ...
Heather Lovell, Lovell, Heather
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