This report utilizes 2000 Census migration data to assess the role of race-ethnicity as part of inter-state migration within the United States. The rising prominence of immigrant minorities, Hispanics and Asians, as well as blacks in the US population, and their changing dispersal patterns, calls for explicit attention to their roles in inter-state migration. The analysis employs maps, graphs, ...

Housing under a shared housing organisation enables frail elderly persons to live in semi autonomous way, thanks cooperation between residents and an assistant. The social organization of this new type also has impact on the participation users. This article is based pilot study deals with benefits digital technologies “ambient intelligence” used answer needs such way living. was carried out ho...

Abstract The paper deals with maintenance and management problems in multi-family buildings Zagreb other Croatian cities from the perspective of co-owners’ representatives. After 1990, when there was intensive privatization housing, responsibility for housing stock shifted to private owners companies. Apartment have been given obligation maintain faced challenges maintaining managing common pro...

Nigeria has had several housing programmes and policies geared towards the provision of housing her citizens since colonial era to the post-colonial period. The Nigerian Government had always been directly involved in the provision of housing for the public servants and with the advent of the public-private partnership initiative, the low-income public servants’ acceptability of this new housin...

In 1871 an Act was passed by the Bengal Legislature regulating lodging-houses at Puri; it was expected that 3.168 houses would be licensed under the Act, but it appears that only 497 houses have up to this time been licensed, accommodating 14,463 of the 45.000 pilgrims sometimes assembled together at Puri. The Englishman argues, that, as the Government has lately ordered any tea-garden in which...

Gheel, the town of lunatics To the outsider Gheel is the town of lunatics. Here they go about freely, they can roam as they please, without any interference on the part of the public. The people of Gheel have a happy way of dealing with them and nobody objects to their presence. In fact they live and dwell with the families of Gheel, who take charge of them, as they give them board and lodging....