Description for Housing in East Asia
Hardcover. Housing policy has been central to the economic success stories of the major East Asian economies as well as a pillar of social and welfare provision. This book explores not only the development of their distinctive approach, but also the challenges posed in recent years, and currently, by rapid socio-economic and demographic change. Editor(s): Doling, John; Ronald, Richard. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; JFFB; KCU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
Housing policy has been central to the economic success stories of the major East Asian economies as well as a pillar of social and welfare provision. This book explores not only the development of their distinctive approach, but also the challenges posed in recent years, and currently, by rapid socio-economic and demographic change.
Housing policy has been central to the economic success stories of the major East Asian economies as well as a pillar of social and welfare provision. This book explores not only the development of their distinctive approach, but also the challenges posed in recent years, and currently, by rapid socio-economic and demographic change.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230358584
SKU
V9780230358584
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Ref
99-15
About N/A
Wan Nor Azriyati Wan Abd Aziz, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur Herng-Dar Bih, National Taiwan University Yi-Ling Chen, University of Wyoming, USA Laksmi T. Darmoyono, University of Groningen, The Netherlands Noor Rosly Hanif, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur Yosuke Hirayama, Kobe University, Japan Hyunjeong Lee, Kyung Hee University, South Africa James Lee, Hong Kong Polytechnic University Yap Kioe Sheng, Cardiff ... Read more
Reviews for Housing in East Asia
“This book is a strong addition to comparative housing research. … A particular strength of this book is it is not only concerned with how the housing systems in East Asia have contributed to the ‘success’ of the region but also documents ‘how they are adapting to new, more challenging conditions and are likely to fare in the future’ … ... Read more