Introduction: Value, Preferences, and Inequality in the Housing Market

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Introduction: Value, Preferences, and Inequality in the Housing Market 1
4. 1 Benevolence, Interest, and Establishing Authority 17
5. 2 Romancing the Home 43
6. 3 Malleable Prices 75
7. 4 Real Estate Agents and Neighborhood Inequalities 94
8. Conclusion: Making Preferences, Making Prices, and Making Neighborhoods 113
9. Acknowledgments 121
10. Appendix A. Ethnographic and Interview Data 125
11. Appendix B. Quantitative Models 140
12. Notes 151
13. References 179
14. Index 207