Manufactured insecurity : mobile home parks and Americans' tenuous right to place /

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"Manufactured Insecurity is the first book to document the sociolegal and geospatial forces that shape life in the mobile home park, as well as the catalytic moments of upheaval that occur when mobile home parks are redeveloped and entire communities are displaced. Drawing on rich ethnographic...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sullivan, Esther, 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Mobile homes > Florida.
Mobile homes > Texas.
Mobile homes > Sociological aspects.
Maisons mobiles > Floride.
Maisons mobiles > Texas.
Maisons mobiles > Aspect sociologique.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Social Classes.
Mobile homes
Mobile homes > Sociological aspects
Florida
Texas
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : halfway homeowners
  • The mobile home in America and Americana
  • Socio-spatial stigma and trailer trash
  • Daily life under the specter of dislocation
  • "We are not for sure wherever we are"
  • Relocation and the paradox of state interventions
  • Communities as currency within the mobile home empire.

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