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This foundational text for understanding housing, housing design, homeownership, housing policy, special topics in housing, and housing in a global context has been comprehensively revised to reflect the changed housing situation in the United States during and after the Great Recession and its subsequent movements toward recovery. The book focuses on the complexities of housing and housing-related issues, engendering an understanding of housing, its relationship to national economic factors, and housing policies. It comprises individual chapters written by housing experts who have specialization within the discipline or field, offering commentary on the physical, social, psychological, economic, and policy issues that affect the current housing landscape in the United States and abroad, while proposing solutions to its challenges.
Contents
Editors' Introduction to Introduction to Housing, second edition
SECTION I: INTRODUCTION
Chapter 1. Current Trends in the U.S. Housing Market
Chapter 2. Influences on Housing Choice
SECTION II: HOUSING DESIGN
Chapter 3. Kitchen and Bathroom Design
Chapter 4. Single-Family Residential Design
Chapter 5. Multifamily Residential Design
Chapter 6. Universal Design in Housing
SECTION III: HOME OWNERSHIP
Chapter 7. Home Buying and Homeownership
Chapter 8. The Housing Finance Industry
Chapter 9. Renting
Chapter 10. Housing Affordability
Chapter 11. Homelessness
SECTION IV: HOUSING POLICY
Chapter 12. Housing and Community
Chapter 13. Neighborhood Amenities
Chapter 14. Federal Housing Policy
Chapter 15. The Great Recession
SECTION V: SPECIAL TOPICS IN HOUSING
Chapter 16. Housing and Racial and Ethnic Diversity
Chapter 17. Housing and Aging
Chapter 18. Home Environments and Health
Chapter 19. Sustainable Housing
Chapter 20. Housing and Disasters
SECTION VI: HOUSING IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT
Chapter 21. Housing in Asia
Chapter 22. Housing in Europe
Chapter 23. Housing in Latin America and the Caribbean
Chapter 24. Housing in Africa
Chapter 25. Global Housing Challenges in the Twenty-First Century



