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Bringing home the housing crisis : politics, precarity and domicide in austerity London /

Often portrayed as an apolitical space, this book demonstrates that home is in fact a highly political concept. This book explores the legislative changes dismantling vulnerable groups' rights to decent and affordable housing.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nowicki, Mel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2023.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. The politicisation of home
  • 2. The bedroom tax and diminishing rights to home
  • 3. Temporary is the new permanent: temporary accommodation policy and the rise of family homelessness
  • 4. The criminalisation of home: section 144 and its impact on London's squatters
  • 5. Fighting for home: activism and resistance in precarious times
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.