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Global reflections on COVID-19 and urban inequalities. Volume 2, Housing and home /
The COVID-19 pandemic was not a great 'equaliser', but rather an event whose impact intersected with pre-existing inequalities affecting different people, places and geographic scales. Nowhere is this more apparent than in housing. Written by an international group of experts, this book ca...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Bristol :
Bristol University Press,
2021.
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| Colección: | Global Reflections on COVID-19 and Urban Inequalities
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Series
- Volume 2: Housing and Home
- Copyright information
- Table of contents
- List of Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Preface to All Four Volumes of Global Reflections on COVID- 19 and Urban Inequalities
- One Introduction
- Outline of this book
- Note
- References
- Part I Housing Markets, Systems, Design, and Policies
- Two Is COVID-19 a Housing Disease? Housing, COVID-19 Risk, and COVID-19 Harms in the UK
- Introduction
- The links between housing and COVID-19 infection and death
- Being at home in lockdown
- The effects of employment and income disruption on housing security
- Homelessness in lockdown
- Conclusion
- References
- Three De-Gentrification or Disaster Gentrification? Debating the Impact of COVID-19 on Anglo-American Urban Gentrification
- De-gentrification (death of the city)?
- Disaster gentrification (the city is not dead yet)?
- Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- Four 'Living in a Glass Box': The Intimate City in the Time of COVID-19
- Introduction
- Privacy, intimacy, and the post-COVID-19 home
- Shrinking homes in London
- Note
- References
- Five Mardin Lockdown Experience: Strategies for a More Tolerant Urban Development
- The city of Mardin: a historical background
- A tolerant living environment: a comparison of the new settlement and the old city of Mardin
- Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- Six Towards the Post-Pandemic (Healthy) City: Barcelona's Poblenou Superblock Challenges and Opportunities
- Introduction
- The concept of Superblock
- The case study context
- Poblenou's Superblock implementation: a transformative response to dealing with the challenges of the pandemic?
- Notes
- References
- Seven Urban Crises and COVID-19 in Brazil: Poor People, Victims Again
- Introduction.
- Urban mobility and precarious work during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Housing and sanitary conditions as antecedents of contagion and death from COVID-19
- Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- Eight Flexible Temporalities, Flexible Trajectories: Montreal's Nursing Home Crisis as an Example of Temporary Workers' Complicated Urban Labor Geographies
- The urban geographies of mediated labor
- The labor geographies of Montreal's care workers
- Conclusion
- References
- Part II Experiences of Housing and Home During the Pandemic
- Nine Bold Words, a Hero or a Traitor? Fang Fang's Diaries of the Wuhan Lockdown on Chinese Social Media
- Introduction
- About the diaries
- A polarized reception of the diaries in Chinese social media
- Conclusion: political deliberation versus ideological debate
- Notes
- References
- Ten The COVID-19 Lockdown and the Impact of Poor-Quality Housing on Occupants in the UK
- Introduction
- Housing quality in the UK and its impacts
- The research study
- Research findings
- Living with and repairing poor-quality housing
- Thermal comfort
- Tenant-landlord relations
- Overcrowding and isolation
- The psychological impact of living in poor-quality housing during the pandemic
- Conclusion
- Note
- References
- Eleven Aging at Home: The Elderly in Gauteng, South Africa in the Context of COVID-19
- Introduction
- Methods and analysis
- Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- Twelve COVID-19, Lockdown(s), and Housing Inequalities among Families with Autistic Children in London
- Introduction
- Disability, housing needs, and housing inequalities
- The COVID-19 lockdowns for families of children with autism
- Space
- Safety
- Care
- Policy recommendations: housing and social care
- Notes
- References.
- Thirteen Detroit's Work to Address the Pandemic for Older Adults: A City of Challenge, History, and Resilience
- Introduction
- Intersection of age and spatial inequity: preserving senior housing in a changing city
- The intersection of race and spatial inequity: rights denied in Detroit's housing history
- The pandemic leaves Detroit's most vulnerable populations isolated in senior apartments
- Going forward: ensuring health and housing for older Detroiters
- Notes
- References
- Fourteen Ethnic Enclaves in a Time of Plague: A Comparative Analysis of New York City and Chicago
- Germ theory and the ethnic enclave
- Policing social distancing in the enclave
- Conclusion
- References
- Fifteen Migration in the Times of Immobility: Liminal Geographies of Walking and Dispossession in India
- The lockdown and the urban poor
- Geographies of liminality during a state of exception
- Conclusion
- References
- Sixteen Living through a Pandemic in the Shadows of Gentrification and Displacement: Experiences of Marginalized Residents in Waterloo Region, Canada
- Introduction
- The gentrification context
- Living through gentrification
- Life during the pandemic
- COVID-19 as a catalyst for positive change
- COVID-19 as a threat
- Conclusion
- References
- Seventeen Cities Under Lockdown: Public Health, Urban Vulnerabilities, and Neighborhood Planning in Dublin
- Introduction
- Living with lockdown
- Youth, families, and community bonds
- Conclusion
- Note
- References
- Eighteen Conclusion
- References
- Index
- Back Cover.