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Housing and social transition in Japan /

Bringing together a number of perspectives on the Japanese housing system, Housing and Social Transition in Japan provides a comprehensive, challenging and theoretically developed account of the dynamic role of the housing system during a period of unprecedented social and economic change in one of...

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Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Hirayama, Yōsuke, Ronald, Richard
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Abingdon [UK] ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, 2007.
Series:Housing and society series.
Subjects:
Housing > Japan.
Housing policy > Japan.
Logement > Politique gouvernementale > Japon.
City & town planning > architectural aspects.
Ethnic studies.
Landscape art & architecture.
Urban communities.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Housing
Housing policy
Japan
Government, loan, corporation, system, japanese, home, ownership, policy, ladder, assets
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Bringing together a number of perspectives on the Japanese housing system, Housing and Social Transition in Japan provides a comprehensive, challenging and theoretically developed account of the dynamic role of the housing system during a period of unprecedented social and economic change in one of the most enigmatic social, political, and economic systems of the modern world. While Japan demonstrates many of the characteristics of some western housing and social systems, including mass homeownership and consumption-based lifestyles, extensive economic growth and rapid urban.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
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