Deciding Where to Live An Interdisciplinary Approach to Residential
This book proposes, from a cross-disciplinary perspective, an original reading of current work on residential choice and the decisions associated with it. Geographers, social-psychologists, economists, sociologists, neurologists and linguists have worked
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Deciding Where to Live An Interdisciplinary Approach to Residential Choice in its Social Context
Deciding Where to Live
Pierre Frankhauser · Dominique Ansel (Eds.)
Deciding Where to Live An Interdisciplinary Approach to Residential Choice in its Social Context With a Preface by Lena Sanders
Editors Pierre Frankhauser Besançon, France
Dominique Ansel Besançon, France
ISBN 978-3-658-15541-4 ISBN 978-3-658-15542-1 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-658-15542-1 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016950410 Springer VS © Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer VS imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH The registered company address is: Abraham-Lincoln-Str. 46, 65189 Wiesbaden, Germany
The authors thank the French National Research Agency (Agence nationale de la Recherche) for financing the ECDESUP project (L’évaluation, le choix et la décision dans l’usage des espaces urbains et périurbains, projet ANR 07-BLAN0029-01) without which this book could not have been written.
Preface Lena Sanders
Deciding where to live—this is a fundamental issue for individuals and society alike, and it is also a great subject for interdisciplinary research because of the many complex aspects to this seemingly straightforward question. What makes this book original and rich is primarily that it looks at this issue from so many sides, with intersecting angles of approach and an interdisciplinary grounding. Rather than being a series of chapters in which each discipline sets out its point of view, with its questions and methods, one of the features of great interest in this book is that all the chapters are written by several hands, most of them involving three or four separate disciplines. This approach implies forms of “negotiation” among the authors, who have managed to put across didactically what each discipline has to contribute to the question of
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