| Description |
xiv, 175 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Reference shelf ; volume 91, number 2 |
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Reference shelf ; v. 91, no. 2.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [165]-170) and index. |
| Contents |
How did we get here? 151 years of America's housing history / The Nation, May 24, 2018 -- A brief historical overview of affordable rental housing / National Low Income Housing Coalition, 2018 -- The causes and costs of the worst crisis since the Great Depression / Kimberly Amadeo, The Balance, November 7, 2018 -- The forgotten history of the financial crisis / Adam Tooze, Foreign Affairs, September/October 2018 -- The deep, uniquely American roots of our affordable-housing crisis / Bryce Covert, The Nation, May 24, 2018 -- A growing housing shortage as affordable housing crisis grows, HUD sits on the sidelines / Glenn Thrush, The New York Times, July 27, 2018 -- Closed wait lists and long waits await those seeking affordable housing / National Low Income Housing Coalition, October 11, 2016 -- U.S. housing market continues rebound, despite increased inequality, says Harvard report / Jeff Andrews and Patrick Sisson, Curbed, June 19, 2018 -- 10 years after housing crisis: a realtor, a renter, starting over, staying put / Becky Sullivan and Ari Shapiro, NPR, April 28, 2018 -- Will the housing bubble cause another financial crisis? / Jeff Andrews, Curbed, May 2, 2018 -- History of policy approaches housing in the US is too expensive, too cheap, and just right: it depends on where you live / Cecile Murray and Jenny Schuetz, The Brookings Institutions, June 21, 2018 -- We don't need more housing projects / Edgar Olsen, The Washington Post, October 11, 2016 -- The affordable housing crisis / Richard A. Epstein, Hoover Institution, February 27, 2017 -- Why are we relying on tech overlords like Microsoft for affordable housing? / Shaun Scott, The Guardian, January 22, 2019 -- Everything you wanted to know about the affordable housing debate / Matthew Yglesias, Vox, May 11, 2015 -- It can cost $750,000 to build an affordable housing unit in California: here's why / Laura Kusisto, The Wall Street Journal, September 21, 2018 -- President Trump calls for drastic cuts to affordable housing / National Low Income Housing Coalition, February 12, 2018 -- Homelessness, racial disparity, and long commutes: the homeless crisis is getting worse in America's richest cities / Noah Buhayar and Esmé E. Deprez, Bloomberg Businessweek, November 20, 2018 -- Segregation's legacy / Joseph P. Williams, U.S. News and World Report, April 20, 2018 -- The one area where racial disparities in housing have disappeared / Tracy Jan, The Washington Post, May 5, 2017 -- High housing costs and long commutes drive more workers to sleep in cars / Patrick Sisson, Curbed, March 6, 2018 -- Her six-hour commute each day seems crazy, but her affordable rent is not / Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, December 16, 2017 -- Solving the problem: private-sector solution to affordable housing gets off the ground / Laura Kusisto, The Wall Street Journal, April 26, 2018 -- Microsoft's $500 million plan to fix Seattle's housing problem, explained / Dylan Matthews, Vox, January 23, 2019 -- Tiny houses: salvation for the homeless or a dead end? / Paul Lewis, The Guardian, March 23, 2017 -- Nine rules for better housing policy / Jenny Scheutz, The Brookings Institution, May 2, 2018 -- Why don't homeless people just get jobs? / Kylyssa Shay, Soapboxie, January 14, 2019 -- Elizabeth Warren's new housing proposal is actually a brilliant plan to close the racial wealth gap / Mehrsa Baradaran and Darrick Hamilton, Slate, October 26, 2018. |
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The housing crisis -- Affordable housing today -- Exploring the affordable housing debate -- Housing and welfare -- Possible solutions. |
| Summary |
"A collection of primary and secondary sources provides an example of American thought and media coverage on issues such as mortgage rates and the availability of real estate, homelessness, the development and management of government-sponsored housing programs in the present and past, and the impact of home ownership on prosperity and the perception of the American Dream.-- Amazon. |
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Housing -- United States -- Costs -- Sources.
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Public housing -- United States -- Sources.
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Residential real estate -- United States -- Sources.
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Home ownership -- United States -- Sources.
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| Added Author |
Grey House Publishing, Inc., compiler, publisher.
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| ISBN |
9781642652192 (paperback) |
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1642652199 (paperback) |
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