A world of homeowners : American power and the politics of housing aid /

Is there anything more American than the ideal of homeownership? In this groundbreaking work of transnational history, Nancy H. Kwak reveals how the concept of homeownership became one of America's major exports and defining characteristics around the world.

Chi tiết về thư mục
Tác giả chính: Kwak, Nancy, 1973- (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, [2015]
Loạt:Historical studies of urban America.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1048626
Mục lục:
  • Building a new American model of homeownership
  • Combatting communism with homeownership
  • Homeownership in an era of decolonization
  • Homeownership as investment
  • Fair homeownership
  • A homeownership consensus?
  • Conclusion.