Michelle Janning

Investing in Enchantment

Memory, Market, and the Family Vacation Home

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Produktbeschreibung

Michelle Janning innovatively updates the already-rich body of knowledge on vacation homes and communities by integrating new data gathered from mixed methods research, alongside compelling and complex stories that cleverly elucidate the vacation home story today as it relates directly to changing family patterns.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. August 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781538182680
• ISBN-10: 1538182688
• Artikelnr.: 70060496

Autorenporträt

Michelle Janning is the Raymond and Elsie Gipson DeBurgh Chair of Social Sciences and Professor of Sociology at Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington. Her teaching and advising, is situated primarily within sociology of family, education, and material culture, but also includes interdisciplinary courses on homes, childhoods, popular culture, design, and community studies. Janning has written or edited numerous articles, chapters, and books about everyday family life, intimate relationships, material culture, design, and the digital and spatial geographies of social inequalities. These include The Stuff of Family Life: How our Homes Reflect our Lives (Rowman & Littlefield 2017), Love Letters: Saving Romance in the Digital Age (Routledge2018), Contemporary Parenting and Parenthood: From News Headlines to New Research (Praeger/ABC-CLIO 2019) (editor), and A Guide to Socially-Informed Research for Architects and Designers (Routledge 2023).