Family Theories: An Introduction by James M. White, Todd F. Martin, and new co-author Kari
Adamsons provides an incisive, thorough primer to current theories of the family that …

Abstract Families increasingly make home in higher-density housing, a major transition for
low-density suburban cities. Adjusting to everyday life in apartments requires distinctive …

A startling look at the power and perspectives of city building inspectors as they navigate
unequal housing landscapes. Though we rarely see them at work, building inspectors have …

This article treats housing stigmatization as a social process of symbolic ascription,
connected to inhabitants, housing form, housing tenure, and/or housing location …

In recent years local governments in many North American cities have engaged in “land
value capture,” which involves state actors exchanging greater density for condominium …

Sociologists have demonstrated how public and private actors reproduce economic and
racial inequality, by protecting the values of lucrative real estate, enforcing the tastes of elite …

Home is often dually conceptualized as a physical space of living and a psycho-social place
of belonging. To engage with this dual nature of home, housing scholars refer to the concept …

Problem, research strategy, and findings Today, the United States stands alone among high-
wealth countries in its copious use of exclusive zoning for single-family detached homes …

The Tiny House Movement: Challenging Consumer Culture features in-depth interviews with
movement residents, builders, and advocates, as well as the author's insights from her …

We consider how housing acts as a potential realm where perception of crisis can activate
reactionary nationalism, investigating how it differs from and interacts with other realms (eg …