Книга: Gale Hagblom «Aboriginal Women and Urban Housing»

Aboriginal Women and Urban Housing

Производитель: "LAP Lambert Academic Publishing"

Aboriginal women`s housing issues profoundly affect the safety, health, and wellbeing of entire families. For low-income women who occupy marginal positions within the city, there is a particular urgency to access safe and affordable quality housing. In recent decades, evidence has shown that there are many links between housing and health. There is significant data highlighting deficiencies in the quality and availability of social and affordable housing within urban centres. The personal testimonies of Aboriginal women tenants living in housing developed by two urban Aboriginal housing organizations, one in Regina, Saskatchewan and one in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, constitute the main focus of my inquiry. The research findings suggest that Aboriginal women experience a greater level of comfort when they rent from Aboriginal housing providers. The women indicate that these agencies demonstrate a greater capacity to provide adequate housing and services that respect their values and... ISBN:9783659597732

Издательство: "LAP Lambert Academic Publishing" (2014)

ISBN: 9783659597732

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