Volume 2: Housing and Home

doi:10.46692/9781529218985

This book casts light on how the virus has impacted the experience of home and housing through the lens of wider urban processes around transportation, land use, planning policy, racism and inequality, and offers crucial insights for reforming cities to be more resilient to future crises.

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Contents
pp v-viii

List of Figures
pp ix-ix

Notes on Contributors
pp x-xiii

Acknowledgments
pp xiv-xiv

Preface to All Four Volumes of Global Reflections on COVID-19 and Urban Inequalities
pp xv-xxii

One - Introduction
pp 1-16

Part I - Housing Markets, Systems, Design, and Policies
pp 17-18

Two - Is COVID-19 a Housing Disease? Housing, COVID-19 Risk, and COVID-19 Harms in the UK
pp 19-30

Three - De-Gentrification or Disaster Gentrification? Debating the Impact of COVID-19 on Anglo-American Urban Gentrification
pp 31-40

Four - ‘Living in a Glass Box’: The Intimate City in the Time of COVID-19
pp 41-52

Five - Mardin Lockdown Experience: Strategies for a More Tolerant Urban Development
pp 53-64

Six - Towards the Post-Pandemic (Healthy) City: Barcelona’s Poblenou Superblock Challenges and Opportunities
pp 65-74

Seven - Urban Crises and COVID-19 in Brazil: Poor People, Victims Again
pp 75-84

Eight - Flexible Temporalities, Flexible Trajectories: Montreal’s Nursing Home Crisis as an Example of Temporary Workers’ Complicated Urban Labor Geographies
pp 85-94

Part II - Experiences of Housing and Home During the Pandemic
pp 95-96

Nine - Bold Words, a Hero or a Traitor? Fang Fang’s Diaries of the Wuhan Lockdown on Chinese Social Media
pp 97-108

Ten - The COVID-19 Lockdown and the Impact of Poor-Quality Housing on Occupants in the UK
pp 109-118

Eleven - Aging at Home: The Elderly in Gauteng, South Africa in the Context of COVID-19
pp 119-128

Twelve - COVID-19, Lockdown(s), and Housing Inequalities among Families with Autistic Children in London
pp 129-140

Thirteen - Detroit’s Work to Address the Pandemic for Older Adults: A City of Challenge, History, and Resilience
pp 141-152

Fourteen - Ethnic Enclaves in a Time of Plague: A Comparative Analysis of New York City and Chicago
pp 153-162

Fifteen - Migration in the Times of Immobility: Liminal Geographies of Walking and Dispossession in India
pp 163-174

Sixteen - Living through a Pandemic in the Shadows of Gentrification and Displacement: Experiences of Marginalized Residents in Waterloo Region, Canada
pp 175-188

Seventeen - Cities Under Lockdown: Public Health, Urban Vulnerabilities, and Neighborhood Planning in Dublin
pp 189-198

Eighteen - Conclusion
pp 199-204

Index
pp 205-213

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