The Right to Home Exploring How Space, Culture, and Identity Intersect with Disparities
This book explores how the design characteristics of homes can support or suppress individuals’ attempts to create meaning in their lives, which in turn, impacts well-being and delineates the production of health, income, and educational disparities within homes and communities. According to the aut...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan US
2019, 2019
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Chapter 1: Introduction – Oikophilia
- Chapter 2: The "and"
- Chapter 3: Hmong Stories - "Only in the house do your dead ancestors live"
- Chapter 4: Somali Stories - "I hope God will not isolate me from my community"
- Chapter 5: Mexican Stories - "I can talk to her and she listens"
- Chapter 6: Ojibwe Stories - "When the traditions are lost, it is like a person who has no identity"
- Chapter 7: African American Stories - "To be self-sufficient and responsible in society"
- Chapter 8: Moving Forward
- Appendix 1
- Index