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City as lens: (re)imagining youth in Glasgow and Hong Kong [PDF]
In recent years, a paradox has emerged in the study of youth. On the one hand, in the context of the processes of globalization, neoliberalism and precarity, the patterning of leisure and work for young people is becoming increasingly convergent across ...
Batchelor, Susan +3 more
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L’edilizia a carattere sociale in Italia. Dalla legge Luzzatti al social housing
In recent years, the issue of housing hardship has reached levels, and taken on forms, comparable to those recorded in the sixties and the seventies. Since 2007, the domino effect of the financial-sector crisis, which quickly extended to the economy as a
Francesco Crupi
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Place after prison: neighborhood attachment and attainment during reentry [PDF]
Over 600,000 people leave prison and become residents of neighborhoods across the United States annually. Using a longitudinal survey of people returning to Greater Boston, this study examines disparities in neighborhood attainment after prison ...
Simes, Jessica T.
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Housing sociology is a fairly modern branch of sociology. It originated in the USA in the mid-20th century and continues to gain popularity all around the world.
Denis B. Litvintsev
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SOCIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF HOUSING
Infant mortality is twice as great in homes without bathtubs, although the infants do not use them, and increases with lower rentals. Housing is also not to be separated from typhoid and respiratory disease. Health, education, standards, inspection, control of rent profiteering and a living wage are health factors related to housing.
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Communicating identities: A sociology of house names in Malta
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Baldacchino, Godfrey +9 more
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Unlike the crisis in the U.S. which mainly started from the secondary investors and financial system, a great part of Vietnam’s housing bubble was caused by the primary investors.
Tran Van Khai
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On Theory, Knowledge and Practice in Housing and Urban Research: A Phenomenology of Conflict and reconciliation [PDF]
One year before my academic life began, Jim Kemeny published a book called ‘Housing and Social Theory’ (Kemeny 1992). This book has had a major impact within European housing and urban research over the last two and a half decades, not least by ...
Allen, C
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Giving consumers of British public services more choice: what can be learned from recent history? [PDF]
British Prime Minister Tony Blair announced in the autumn of 2001 that he wanted to extend individual consumer choice in the public services (Blair, 2001).
6, P
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How the Sociology of Housing Emerged [PDF]
The article attempts to examine the main topics in the sociological study of housing from the end of the Second World War to the 1980s & distinguishes the following five: (1) housing systems & housing policy, (2) the relationship between social stratification & housing differentiation, (3) the relationship between the family & housing, (4) the ...
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