Energy Poverty in Eastern Europe

Energy Poverty in Eastern Europe

Hidden Geographies of Deprivation

Buzar, Stefan

Taylor & Francis Ltd

10/2007

190

Dura

Inglês

9780754671305

15 a 20 dias

One of the consequences of the post-socialist transformation of Eastern and Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union is the emergence of energy poverty, a condition where households are living in inadequately heated homes. This book provides the examination of the causes, consequencs and patterns of energy poverty in former Communist countries.
Contents: Foreword; Setting the framework; Gaps in theory and policy: tracing the roots of energy poverty; Patterns of domestic energy deprivation across the post-socialist space; The institutional (re)production of inequality: reconciling energy, welfare and housing reforms; Layers of vulnerability: towards a socio-demographic profile of the energy poor; Everyday experiences of inadequate warmth in the home; Linking conceptual threads, looking towards the future; Bibliography; Index.
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