Home ownership beyond asset and security [[electronic resource] ] : perceptions of housing related security and insecurity in eight European countries / / Marja Elsinga ... [et al.], eds

• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam, the Netherlands, : IOS Press, c2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (352 p.)
• Disciplina: 363.5
• Soggetto topico: Home ownership - Europe; Home ownership - Europe - Public opinion; Housing - Europe; Public welfare - Europe
• Altri autori: ElsingaMarja
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Title page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Methodology: A balance between contextual specificity and universal comparability; Belgium: Between confidence and prudence; Finland: Trust, risk-taking and scepticism; Germany: Home ownership, a Janus-faced advantage in time of welfare restructuring; Hungary: Escape into home ownership; The Netherlands: Positive prospects and equity galore; Portugal: The sense of home; Sweden: To own or to rent; United Kingdom: Safe as houses?; Home ownership and income insecurity: A comparison of household interview studies in eight European countries ; Reflections on asset-based welfare and future researchThe research team
• Sommario/riassunto: Offers information by linking developments on home ownership with developments in the financial and labor markets in the context of globalization. This book is the conclusion of a body of research that started with a workshop held at the University of York in October 2000, and which resulted in the book ""Globalisation and Home Ownership"".
• Titolo autorizzato: Home ownership beyond asset and security
• ISBN: 1-4416-1675-6; 1-60750-306-9; 600-00-1432-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910777941303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Housing and urban policy studies ; ; 32.