{"title":"Michael Byrne","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the insightful works of Michael Byrne, a distinguished author whose expertise shines through in his books on contemporary societal issues. Known for his depth of research and clear communication style, Byrne offers readers an enlightening perspective on topics that shape our daily lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his noteworthy contributions is \u003cem\u003eBeyond Generation Rent\u003c\/em\u003e, a pivotal piece that delves into the intricate dynamics of housing and its implications on today’s population, particularly the younger generation. This book is part of the \u003cstrong\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Reference\u003c\/strong\u003e category, providing readers with valuable knowledge and practical insights to navigate the complexities of modern living.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMichael Byrne's works are ideal for anyone seeking a better understanding of the socio-economic challenges facing our communities, as well as those looking to engage with current debates in a meaningful way. His accessible yet thought-provoking approach makes complex topics approachable, ensuring that both students and general readers alike benefit from his writing.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"beyond-generation-rent-by-michael-byrne-9781509563425","title":"Beyond Generation Rent","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs societies struggle to respond to the revival of private renting, \u003cem\u003eBeyond Generation Rent\u003c\/em\u003e offers the first comprehensive and critical account of the inequality at the heart of contemporary housing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBringing together cutting-edge research and case studies from a host of countries – from the USA to Australia, from Berlin to Barcelona – Michael Byrne examines inequality, financialization, the rise of ‘generation landlord’, and evictions. He analyses the everyday power dynamics between landlords and tenants and the social and economic structures that mean homeownership is concentrated in fewer and fewer hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMoving beyond the kind of thinking that treats landlordism as natural and inevitable, Byrne’s political economy framework demonstrates how declining homeownership and its consequences for inequality and housing justice are major political challenges for contemporary societies. At the same time, a new generation of tenant activism can point the way to fairer housing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA groundbreaking study, \u003cem\u003eBeyond Generation Rent\u003c\/em\u003e is crucial reading for housing researchers, policymakers, activists, and anyone who cares about decent housing for all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47031779197164,"sku":"9781509563425","price":42.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/7402391b47ff90eed0131c53ea9643c5.jpg?v=1764154473"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/michael-byrne.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}