Renovating value : HGTV and the spectacle of gentrification / Robert Goldman.
"HGTV programming poses home renovation as an isolated investment, where work and aesthetic taste elevate a housing property. In fact, there is a broader world of finance and social meanings that combine in processes of gentrification to build a house's value, including history, banking, p...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania :
Temple University Press,
2021.
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Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
Summary: | "HGTV programming poses home renovation as an isolated investment, where work and aesthetic taste elevate a housing property. In fact, there is a broader world of finance and social meanings that combine in processes of gentrification to build a house's value, including history, banking, place, and culture"-- |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 233 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1439920508 9781439920503 |