Title The Growing Trend of Living Small A Critical Approach to Shrinking Domesticities

Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (295 p.) Series Home Ser Home Ser Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction -- The Book's Conceptual Contribution -- Overview of Sections -- References -- 1 Co-Living Housing-As-A-Service and COVID-19: Micro-Housing and Institutional Precarity -- Introduction -- New York City, Co-Living Housing, and COVID-19 -- Co-living 'Housing-As-A-Service' -- Co-living Housing-As-A-Mobility-Service Under COVID-19 -- Co-living Housing-As-A-Workspace-Service Under COVID-19 -- Co-living Housing-As-A-Community-Service Under COVID-19 -- Conclusion -- Notes Contested Narratives Between the Growing Number of Small Households and Social Sustainability -- Vienna: Shrinking Domesticities Between Profit Interests and Affordable Housing -- Contemporary Trends in Dwelling Size and Overcrowding -- Contested Narratives Between Profit, Housing Quality, and Affordability -- Discussion and Conclusions -- Note -- References -- 4 Shrinking Aspirations: The Potential Impact of Build to Rent Models On Housing Transitions -- Introduction -- Housing Careers -- Housing in London -- Making and Marketing of BTR -- Shrinking Private Space -- Curated Domesticity Discussion: Shrinking Aspirations? -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Glamorising the Materiality of Living Small: De-Stuffocation, Storage, and Tiny Living Aesthetics -- Introduction -- Understanding Materiality and Small Homes -- Prioritising Experiences Over Possessions -- Managing Materiality in a Small Home -- Function Over Form? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 6 Freedom Or Dispossession?: Imaginaries of Small, Mobile Living in the Film Nomadland -- Introduction -- Freedom and Housing Systems -- Freedom as Alterity -- Homeownership and the American Dream -- Nomadland -- Labour Mobility -- Stuff -- Conclusion -- References -- 7 Decent Homes in Compact Living?: Conventional Ideals in Unconventional Contexts -- Introduction -- Practicing Homes: Establishing the Theoretical Framework -- Making Home -- People, Practices and the Physical Environment -- Methods and Cases -- Findings From Life in Six Compact Homes: Making Decent Homes Under Spatial Restrictions -- Do Conventional Ideals of 'A Decent Home' Matter at All? -- Practicing Decent Homes Without Spaciousness at Hand -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References Summary This book examines the growing trend for housing models that shrink private living space and seeks to understand the implications of these shrinking domestic worlds Notes Description based upon print version of record Bibliography References -- 2 Shifting Domesticities in the Metropole Hotel -- Introduction -- Domestication, Movement, and Use in the Urban Interior -- The Metropole as a Domestic Public -- The Metropole as Domestic Capital -- From Domestic Platform to Kinship -- References -- 3 Political Narratives of Shrinking Domesticities in Helsinki and Vienna -- Introduction -- Narratives of Dwelling Size and Space -- Helsinki: Chicken Cages for Landlords Or Homes for City Residents? -- Contemporary Trends in Dwelling Size and Overcrowding Notes 8 The Tiny Home Lifestyle (THL): A Contemporary Response to the Neoliberalisation of Housing SUBJECT Sustainable living. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005033706 Subject Storage in the home. Domestic relations. Domestic relations Storage in the home Genre/Form Electronic books Form Electronic book Author Nowicki, Mel White, Tim ISBN 9781000726633 1000726630

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