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Renovating value : HGTV and the spectacle of gentrification /

"HGTV programming poses home renovation as an isolated investment, where work and aesthetic taste elevate a housing property. In fact, there is a broader world of finance and social meanings that combine in processes of gentrification to build a house's value, including history, banking, p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goldman, Robert, 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Once upon a time in a salvage economy
  • A primer on value in the age of HGTV
  • Renovation narratives
  • A moment in the life of capital
  • Gentrification TV
  • Creative erasure
  • A promised land of instant equity
  • HGTV's value theories of labor
  • Masking the new rules of value
  • Must haves: four walls and a roof.