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Author Forrest, Ray

Title Housing Young People
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (265 pages)
Series Housing and Society Series
Housing and society series.
Contents YOUNG PEOPLE AND HOUSING Transitions, trajectories and generational fractures; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Preface; 1 Making sense of the housing trajectories of young people; Part I The family, demography and the transition to adulthood; 2 Balancing autonomy, status and family in the transition to adulthood: class and housing aspects of the Southern European model in Athens, 1987-2004; 3 The first steps into the Italian housing system: inequality between generational gaps and family intergenerational transfers
4 The housing transitions of young people in Australia: change, continuity and challenge5 The living arrangements of just-married young adults in Taiwan; Part II Housing affordability and youth housing trajectories; 6 Youth housing and exclusion in Sweden; 7 Homeownership, cohort trajectories and Hong Kong's post-eighties generation; 8 Youth housing problems in China; Part III Economic change and generational fractures; 9 Housing and generational fractures in Japan; 10 Residential trajectories of young French people: the French generation gap
11 Young people's trajectories through Irish housing booms and busts: headship, housing and labour market access among the under 30s since the late 1960s12 The lived experience of housing among young people in Russia; Index
Summary Young People and Housing brings together new research exploring the economic, social, and cultural challenges that face young people in search of permanent housing. Featuring international case studies from Asia, Europe, and Australia, Young People and Housing is a collection of groundbreaking work from leading scholars in housing policy. Younger generations across a wide range of societies face increasing difficulties in gaining access to housing. Housing occupies a pivotal position in the transition from parental dependence to adult independence. Delayed independence has significant implicati
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Youth -- Housing -- Congresses
Housing policy -- Congresses
ARCHITECTURE -- Urban & Land Use Planning.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Housing policy
Youth -- Housing
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Yip, Ngai-Ming
ISBN 9781136211348
1136211349