Housing and Social Transition in Japan
Author:   Yosuke Hirayama (Kobe University, Japan) ,  Richard Ronald (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415655064


Pages:   232
Publication Date:   01 October 2012
Format:   Paperback
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Housing and Social Transition in Japan


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Author:   Yosuke Hirayama (Kobe University, Japan) ,  Richard Ronald (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.430kg
ISBN:  

9780415655064


ISBN 10:   0415655064
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   01 October 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Reshaping the Housing System 3. Transformations in Housing Construction and Finance 4. Welfare Regime Theories and the Japanese Housing System 5. Turning Stock into Cash Flow 6. Housing, Family and Gender 7. Social Exclusion and Homelessness 8. The Japanese Home in Transition 9. Situating the Japanese Housing System

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A valuable addition to the housing literature. - Housing Studies


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Yosuke Hirayama is Professor of Housing and Urban Studies at Kobe University in Japan. He is the author of several books on housing and urban transformations in Japanese, and has also published widely in international housing and urban research journals. He is a founding member of the Asia Pacific Housing Research Network. Richard Ronald is a Research Fellow at the Research Institute for Housing, Urban and Mobility Studies at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, and was formerly a Research Fellow at Kobe University in Japan. He is the former recipient of the Japan Foundation Doctoral Fellowship and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral Fellowship.

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