Life, Liberty, and a House in the Suburbs. The Political Construction of the Homeownership Model of Happiness in the United States
This paper presents a brief history of the use of happiness and wellbeing rhetoric to bolster political support for the expansion of homeownership in the United States. Recent research has studied the impact of homeownership on various dimensions of wellbeing, such as crime, education, health, and c...
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| Language: | English |
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Association d'Economie Politique
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Interventions Économiques pour une Alternative Sociale |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/interventionseconomiques/6499 |