Home Improvement in Aotearoa New Zealand and the UK

by Rosie Cox

Book Overview

This book examines experiences of home improvement in the UK and Aotearoa New Zealand, providing valuable insight into the ways in which people make and maintain home in social, material and economic context. Drawing on in-depth interviews, examining both DIY projects and projects carried out by professional handymen, Rosie Cox explores how home improvement fits into wider social relationships and structures of inequality. Consideration is given...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367774836
• ISBN13: 9780367774837
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"