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National Housing Finance Systems
A Comparative Study
Av Mark Boleat
Inbunden, 2025
2126 kr
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Originally published in 1985, this book provided a broad review of the range of systems of housing finance used throughout the developed and developing world at the time. It surveys the development of housing finance and the ways in which individual countries, with different economic structures, …
Social History of Housing 1815–1985
Second Edition
Av John Burnett
Inbunden, 2025
2190 kr
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Originally published in 1986, for the second edition of this standard text (previously only covering up to 1970) in A Social History of Housing 1815–1985, John Burnett has extended his study to take account of the next fifteen years. It remains a comprehensive and important survey, covering over a …
Public Housing
Current Trends and Future Developments
Av David Clapham, John English
Inbunden, 2025
1517 kr
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Originally published in 1987, public rented housing in Britain had undergone many changes in the decade before, which had been accelerated by the policies of the Conservative government since 1979. With financial incentives and the ‘right to buy’, owner occupation was being vigorously promoted as …
Eclipse of Council Housing
Inbunden, 2025
1517 kr
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In the 1990s, council housing was widely criticised, rejected by government and was the object of waning public support. Yet at one time direct state provision accounted for one-third of the nation's housing stock. How did this decline come about? Originally published in 1994, Ian Cole and Robert …
Housing, States and Localities
Av Peter Dickens, Simon Duncan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1517 kr
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A continual problem in modern societies is how housing of a good standard can be provided for all those who need it. Some countries, and some local areas within any one country, have clearly succeeded better than others. Originally published in 1985, Housing, States and Localities shows how and why …
Housing and Family Wealth
Comparative International Perspectives
Inbunden, 2025
1821 kr
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Originally published in 1995, this innovative collection provides a multidisciplinary and cross-national perspective on the links between housing, personal wealth and the family in contemporary society. Reasserting the role of the family and informal networks in housing provision, it counteracts a …
Housing and Identity
Cross-Cultural Perspectives
Inbunden, 2025
1517 kr
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Originally published in 1982, Housing and Identity: Cross-Cultural Perspectives represents an attempt by scholars in a number of different disciplines to bring a common social-psychological perspective to bear on the study of the house and its relation to the self and the nature of the social …
Housing and Homelessness
A Feminist Perspective
Inbunden, 2025
1517 kr
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‘Houses do not simply represent a form of shelter; in addition they embody the dominant ideology of a society and reflect the way in which that society is organised.’Originally published in 1986 and written by two leading authorities on the subject, this book tackles the problems of housing, …
Rebuilding of Britain
Inbunden, 2025
1562 kr
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First published in 1935, the original blurb reads: “Believing the gravest of all our National problems is that of Unemployment the author has set himself the task of trying to find a solution which is capable of giving continuity of employment without interfering with or increasing the competition …
Housing Policy and the Housing System
Av Alan Murie, Pat Niner m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1821 kr
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In the 1970s it was widely recognised that our planners and administrators were dealing not with a homogenous housing market but with a complex of housing sectors and sub-markets – with different locations, physical and social characteristics, tenures and costs. But although factual information was …
In Search of a Home
Rental and Shared Housing in Latin America
Av Alan Gilbert
Inbunden, 2025
1517 kr
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Originally published in 1993, In Search of a Home filled a conspicuous gap in the literature on housing in the developing world at the time. For many years, self-help settlement and the owner-occupier had commanded the attention of governments and researchers, leaving huge numbers of tenants and …
Housing and the State
1919–1944
Inbunden, 2025
1562 kr
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Originally published in 1945, the purpose of Housing and the State, 1919–1944 was not to lay down what the scope of housing policy should be after the war in Great Britain, or what particular building programme should be adopted. The aim was rather more modest, it was to describe and explain some …
Housing Policy in Developing Countries
Av Gil Shidlo
Inbunden, 2025
1517 kr
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Originally published in 1990, this title asks, what has been the role of the state vis-à-vis housing policy in developing countries over the last few years? To date there had been no significant attempt to deal comprehensively with state intervention in the housing market in the developing world, …
Economics of Housing Policy
Inbunden, 2025
1517 kr
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In the late 1970s, the role of the state in the finance, provision and legal control of housing had increased enormously during the previous sixty years. But, despite massive government intervention in the housing market, the 'housing problem’ was considered by many to be worsening.Originally …
Myth of Home Ownership
Private versus Public Choices in Housing Tenure
Av J. Kemeny
Inbunden, 2025
1517 kr
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Originally published in 1981, in this controversial study Dr Kemeny aims to show that owner-occupation is not an inherently superior form of housing tenure to renting. He questions the overwhelming emphasis upon owner-occupation in English-speaking countries as reflected by most politicians and …
Routledge Library Editions: Housing
15 Volume Set
Av Various
2025
26538 kr
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This 15-volume set, first published between 1935 and 1995, provides a comprehensive resource for understanding housing from multiple perspectives – historical, economic, social, and political. Although the majority focus on Britain it also includes several titles with an international focus. Many …
