Affluence, mobility, and second home ownership

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Despite the current recession, the frequency of second home ownership is still surprisingly high throughout the western world. While the UK and Ireland previously had lower occurrences of multiple dwellings compared to the rest of Europe, they are quickly catching up with a current surge in the ownership of second homes. The recent MP expenses scandal in the UK has also drawn attention to the prevalence of second homes (or more) within the middle classes, and the fact that the concept is becomi…

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Full title :Affluence, mobility, and second home ownership / Chris Paris.

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Publication Date:2011.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:New York, NY
Language:eng
Publication Date:2011.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xvi, 208 pages) : : illustrations, maps

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780203846506, 0203846508, 9781136934759, 1136934758, 9781136934704, 1136934707, 9781136934742, 113693474X
oclc:ocn692197126
LC Classification:HD7289.2
Dewey Decimal:333.33/8

Introduction : affluence, mobility, and second homes -- Homes, second homes, and many homes -- Variations on a theme : second home ownership in many countries -- Transnational second homes -- Public policies and conflicts over second homes -- Conclusions.

Subjects

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate Electronic books Mobilité résidentielle Population Dynamics Residential mobility richesse Second homes -- Social aspects Wealth