This book examines the growing trend for housing models that shrink private living space and seeks to understand the implications of these shrinking domestic worlds.

Introduction;1 Co-living Housing-as-a-Service and COVID-19: Micro-housing and Institutional Precarity-Tegan Bergan & Rae Dufty-Jones; 2 Shifting Domesticities in the Metropole Hotel-Jeffrey Kruth; 3 Political Narratives of Shrinking Domesticities in Helsinki and Vienna-Johanna Lilius, Michael Friesenecker & Maximilian Krankl;4 Shrinking aspirations: the potential impact of Build to Rent models on housing transitions-Daniel Durrant & Frances Brill; 5 Glamorising the materiality of 'living small': De-stuffocation, storage, and tiny living aesthetics-Jen Owen; 6 Freedom or dispossession? Imaginaries of small, mobile living in the film Nomadland-Harris, E., Nowicki, M. and White, T.; 7 Decent Homes in Compact Living? Conventional Ideals in Unconventional Contexts-Anne Hedegaard Winther; 8 The Tiny Home Lifestyle (THL): A contemporary response to the neoliberalisation of housing-Megan Carras; 9 Understanding tiny house sustainabilities through the lens of frictions-Hilton Penfold., Gordon Waitt and Pauline McGuirk; 10 Meshing with Your Home: Seeking trouble in sharing dwelled spaces-Lauren Wagner & Clemens Driessen; 11 Minimalist lifestyles: Performance, animism and desire for degrowth-Miriam Meissner; 12 Tiny Houses and the Economics of Sufficiency: How 'Shrinking Domesticities' fit within the Degrowth Paradigm-Samuel Alexander and Heather Shearer; 13 Tiny Living as an Everyday Practice of Sufficiency: Some Experiences of Tiny House Owners in Germany-Petra Lütke & Louisa Elbracht; 14 The Tiny House Movement: Ecology, survival and inequality-Jenny Pickerill, Adam Barker & Jingjing Wang; 15 Cluster apartments: living with less as model for lived solidarity?-Manuel Lutz; 16 Heterotopia: A New Perspective on Female-led Tiny House Projects-Alice Wilson; Conclusion