A wide-ranging cultural history centered around the concepts of real estate, the family home, and the American dream, and how they evolved over the years, Home Ownership in America: A Socio-Cultural History of Housing in the United States traces narratives around homeownership from the 1920s to today.
A wide-ranging cultural history centered around the concepts of real estate, the family home, and the American dream, and how they evolved over the years, Home Ownership in America: A Socio-Cultural History of Housing in the United States traces narratives around homeownership from the 1920s to today.
Lawrence R. Samuel is a Miami-based author and independent scholar. He holds a PhD in American Studies from the University of Minnesota and is the author of many books including Diversity in the United States: A Cultural History of the Past Century (Routledge, 2023), Age Friendly: Ending Ageism in America (Routledge, 2022), and The American Middle Class: A Cultural History (Routledge, 2014).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1. Own Your Own Home 2. A Desirable Social Goal 3. A New Order 4. The World's Best Buy 5. The Threshold of the Good Life 6. America's Biggest Business 7. A Fading Fantasy 8. Opening Doors 9. The Ownership Society 10. A House Divided Bibliography
Introduction 1. Own Your Own Home 2. A Desirable Social Goal 3. A New Order 4. The World's Best Buy 5. The Threshold of the Good Life 6. America's Biggest Business 7. A Fading Fantasy 8. Opening Doors 9. The Ownership Society 10. A House Divided Bibliography
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