Its Not Where You Live, It's How You Live: Class and Gender Struggles in a Dubli

Description: Its Not Where You Live, It's How You Live by John Bissett Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description This ground-breaking and compelling book shows in fine detail the life struggles of those who live on a public housing estate in Dublin. Combining long-term research into residents lived experience with critical realist theory, it provides a completely fresh perspective on public housing in Ireland and arguably, beyond. Publisher Description This ground-breaking and compelling book takes us deep into the world of a public housing estate in Dublin, showing in fine detail the life struggles of those who live there.The book puts the emphasis on class and gender processes, revealing them to be the crucial dynamics in the lives of public housing residents. The hope is that this understanding can help change perspectives on public housing in a way that diminishes suffering and contributes to human flourishing and well-being.Combining long-term research into residents lived experience with critical realist theory, it provides a completely fresh perspective on public housing in Ireland and arguably, beyond.This brilliant, vividly written and compelling book, drawing on rich vibrant accounts of life on a Dublin housing estate, should be compulsory reading for everyone concerned about growing social class inequalities - Diane Reay, University of CambridgeA pathbreaking account of ordinary peoples attempts to work out how to live under late capitalism. Both erudite and passionate, the book gives a voice to some of the many casualties of Irelands economic success story. - Colin Coulter, Maynooth University Author Biography John Bissett is a community worker, activist and writer. He has been a community worker for over 35 years and has organised and participated in significant housing, anti-austerity and public debt campaigns. He is the author of Regeneration: Public Good or Private Profit and is a member of Housing Action Now.He took an undergraduate degree in Sociology, English and Philosophy at the National University of Ireland Maynooth and then went on to do his masters and PhD in Sociology at University College Dublin. Details ISBN 1447368223 ISBN-13 9781447368229 Title Its Not Where You Live, It's How You Live Author John Bissett Format Paperback Year 2023 Pages 156 Publisher Bristol University Press GE_Item_ID:158433874; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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