Trends And Issues In Housing In Asia: Coming Of An Age (Cities And The Urban Imperative) - 9781138696044

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: trends and issues in housing in Asia: coming of an age -- Part I National urban housing policy -- 1 The transformations of housing regime and its impacts on urbanisation in China -- 2 Housing and urban transformations in Japan -- 3 The political ecologies of housing in Indonesia -- 4 Issues of urban liveability and public policy in Bangladesh -- Part II Institutions and agents enabling housing delivery -- 5 The nexus between government and private developers in Malaysia's housing sector -- 6 Creating mixed-income neighbourhoods unintentionally: public housing residualisation and socio-economic segregation in Hong Kong -- Part III Housing policy and urban renewal -- 7 Speculative self-destruction, gateways for hyper-redevelopment in Seoul, South Korea -- 8 Unravelling redevelopment in the megacity context of India: the case of Mumbai -- Part IV How people house themselves -- 9 Negotiating housing in a heritage city: a study of Mahayyawa low-income settlement in Kandy, Sri Lanka -- 10 Governing the housing market in post-reform China: price controls and regional inequalities -- 11 Rental practices in two informal settlements in Hyderabad, India -- 12 Identification, materiality and housing transformations in Mumbai -- Index

• | Author: Urmi Sengupta, Annapurna Shaw
• | Publisher: Routledge India
• | Publication Date: Jul 11, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 334 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1138696048
• | ISBN-13: 9781138696044