Manufactured Insecurity : Mobile Home Parks and Americans' Tenuous Right to Place /

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Manufactured Insecurity is the first book of its kind to provide an in-depth investigation of the social, legal, geospatial, and market forces that intersect to create housing insecurity for an entire class of low-income residents. Drawing on rich ethnographic data collected before, during, and afte...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sullivan, Esther (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2018]
Temas:
Mobile homes > Sociological aspects.
Mobile homes > Florida.
Mobile homes > Texas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity.
displacement.
evictions.
family struggles.
financial struggles.
florida.
housing insecurity.
housing market.
housing studies.
inequality.
legal protection.
low income housing.
mobile homes.
policymakers.
poor people.
poverty.
public policy.
social science.
social scientists.
social welfare.
sociology of class.
texas.
trailer parks.
united states.
urban sociology.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • Introduction: Halfway Homeowners
  • 1. The Mobile Home in America and Americana
  • 2. Socio-Spatial Stigma and Trailer Trash
  • 3. Daily Life under the Specter of Dislocation
  • 4. "We Are Not for Sure Wherever We Are"
  • 5. Relocation and the Paradox of State Interventions
  • 6. Communities as Currency within the Mobile Home Empire
  • Conclusion
  • Methodological Appendix
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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