The Right to Home Exploring How Space, Culture, and Identity Intersect with Disparities /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Hadjiyanni, Tasoulla (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Sociology, Urban.; Cultural studies.; Social structure.; Social inequality.; Interior architecture.; Interiors.; Urban Studies/Sociology.; Cultural Studies.; Social Structure, Social Inequality.; Interior Architecture and Design.

This book explores how the design characteristics of homes can support or suppress individuals' attempts to create meaning in their lives, which in turn, impacts well-being and delineates the production of health, income, and educational disparities within homes and communities. According to th...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• Chapter 1: Introduction - Oikophilia
• Chapter 2: The "and"
• Chapter 3: Hmong Stories - "Only in the house do your dead ancestors live"
• Chapter 4: Somali Stories - "I hope God will not isolate me from my community"
• Chapter 5: Mexican Stories - "I can talk to her and she listens"
• Chapter 6: Ojibwe Stories - "When the traditions are lost, it is like a person who has no identity"
• Chapter 7: African American Stories - "To be self-sufficient and responsible in society"
• Chapter 8: Moving Forward
• Appendix 1
• Index.