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Book Synopsis Routledge Library Editions: Housing Policy & Home Ownership by : Various
Download or read book Routledge Library Editions: Housing Policy & Home Ownership written by Various and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-08-31 with total page 6268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published between 1961 and 1994, the volumes in this set sit equally comfortably in sociology and geography as well as housing studies. Even though they were published some years ago, their content continues to offer critical engagement with an evolving policy agenda which is even more important in a time of crisis and deeper polarization both nationally and globally as a result of the pandemic. They: Provide a comprehensive political-economic analysis of the historical origins and 20th Century experience of 19th and 20th Century housing tenure in the UK, France, Germany, the former USSR, Israel, Denmark, Sweden, Hungary, Puerto Rico and the USA. Discuss landlord-tenant relations and the neglect of particular disadvantaged groups such as the elderly, the single homeless and those in low income groups Examine the balance between rehabilitation and redevelopment and the rise and fall of the high-rise flat Cover issues such as rent, rent controls, subsidies and urban renewal Look at the implications of selling council houses and evaluate the impact of the growth of home ownership in the UK Address the practical and political difficulties of devising measures which meet policy objectives.
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Download or read book Home Ownership written by Ray Forrest and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-03-23 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1990 and drawing on extensive research, this book provides an evaluation of the impact of the growth of home ownership in the UK, and of the claims and counter-claims made for its social significance. The book examines critically the evidence for and against the proposition that mass home ownership is contributing towards a more equal society. Wide-ranging in its coverage, the book discusses the changing nature and role of home ownership, wealth accumulation and housing, the relationship between social class and housing tenure, and policy development.
Book Synopsis The Radical Homeowner by : Ian C. Winter
Download or read book The Radical Homeowner written by Ian C. Winter and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-03-23 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1994, this book provides an important contribution to contemporary housing debates as well as clear examples of the use of qualitative data in causal analysis. Based on 3 original Australian case studies and a range of international data, this book demonstrates that the interests and meanings of home ownership can lead home owners into radical courses of social action that oppose the status quo, despite national governments having sponsored a remarkable growth in home ownership to promote a loyal citizenship and political stability.
Book Synopsis A Nation of Home Owners by : Peter Saunders
Download or read book A Nation of Home Owners written by Peter Saunders and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-03-23 with total page 461 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1990, and re-issued in 2020 with an updated Preface, this book shows how the UK has become a nation of home owners, and the effect it has had on people’s lives, the impact which it has had on British society and the implications for those who have hitherto been excluded. The book briefly charts the history of the growth of owner-occupation in Britain and considers the evidence on the popularity of owning as opposed to renting. The question of whether and how owner occupiers accumulate wealth from their housing is discussed and the evidence on the political implications of the growth of owner-occupation examined. The influence of buying a house on the way that home is experienced is analysed and the sociological implications in regard to the analysis of social inequalities in Britain discussed. The research for the book was based on in-depth interviews with home-owners and tenants in Burnley, Derby and Slough.
Book Synopsis HOUSING POLICY IN BRITAIN by : A. E. HOLMANS
Download or read book HOUSING POLICY IN BRITAIN written by A. E. HOLMANS and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Right to a Decent House by : Sidney Jacobs
Download or read book The Right to a Decent House written by Sidney Jacobs and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-03-23 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1976, this book highlights the problems faced by many inner-city working class communities in 1970s Britain, with particular reference to the Gairbraid housing clearance area of Maryhill, Glasgow. It examines the policy of local authority re-housing. Both the policy and practice of re-housing is carefully analysed and the efficacy of community action illustrated and discussed.
Book Synopsis Routledge Library Editions: Banking & Finance by : Various
Download or read book Routledge Library Editions: Banking & Finance written by Various and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-12-02 with total page 10558 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Current interest in the history of money and banking remains strong and it is opportune to survey developments both in the UK, USA, Europe and Asia. This set provides historical analysis which incorporates research from the early twentieth century onwards in a form that is both accessible to students of money & banking and economists, economic historians and bankers This set re-issues 38 volumes originally published between 1900 and 2000. It charts the history of early banking, discusses banking in the UK, Europe,Japan and the USA, analyses banks as multinationals, the UK mortgage market, banking policy and structure and examines specific sectors such as gilts and gold.
Book Synopsis The Future of Council Housing by : John English
Download or read book The Future of Council Housing written by John English and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2022-12-20 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1982, at a time when the UK government was pursuing the policy of council house sales, this book explores the implications of selling council houses, criticises the housing management and policies of the 1970s and 80s and argues forcefully for the retention of the council housing sector.
Book Synopsis Routledge Library Editions: Urban Planning by : Various
Download or read book Routledge Library Editions: Urban Planning written by Various and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-06-23 with total page 6124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The volumes in this set, originally published between 1970 and 1998, draw together research by leading academics in the area of urban planning, and provide a rigorous examination of related key issues. The volumes examine teaching, urban markets, planning, transport planning, poverty, politics, forecasting techniques and an examination of the inner city in Europe and the US, whilst also exploring the general principles and practices of planning. This set will be of particular interest to students of sociology, geography, planning and urbanization respectively.
Book Synopsis Owner-Occupation in Britain by : Stephen Merrett
Download or read book Owner-Occupation in Britain written by Stephen Merrett and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-03-23 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1982, this is a companion volume to State Housing in Britain. Together the 2 volumes cover the tenure of some 85% of all British households in much of the 20th Century. The development of the tenure between 1918 and 1970 with special reference to its position in state housing policies is examined. Subsequent chapters analyse effective demand since 1970, both with respect to its demographic base and as regards the capacity to buy. In particular the question of why people want to buy is asked and the supply of housing (both council houses and former private rented accommodation) as well as the output of speculative housebuilders is considered. A detailed survey of the perturbations in the housing market during the volatile experience of the British economy since 1970 is also covered.
Book Synopsis The Housing Crisis by : Peter Malpass
Download or read book The Housing Crisis written by Peter Malpass and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-03-24 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1986 at a time when Britain was facing a major housing crisis, this book, containing much original research, examines the crisis and analyses the reasons for it, providing foundations for the construction of effective new policies. As relevant now as when it was first published the book discusses under investment in housing stock, in both the public and private sectors, renovation and maintenance and neglect of particular disadvantaged groups such as the elderly, the single homeless and those in low income groups.
Book Synopsis Housing and Urban Renewal by : Andrew D. Thomas
Download or read book Housing and Urban Renewal written by Andrew D. Thomas and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-03-23 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1986, this book provides an authoritative summary of late 20th Century trends which affected housing stock and a comprehensive commentary on policies which were designed to improve housing stock. The policies referred to are specific to England and Wales but the experience is relevant to other countries facing similar trends: a growth in owner-occupation, increasing problems of disrepair and low levels of investment in the housing stock. It will be on interest to those concerned with levels of investment in older urban areas, with the impact of subsidies on housing tenure, and with the role of government in controlling housing quality.
Book Synopsis Housing Policy in Britain by : A. E. Holmans
Download or read book Housing Policy in Britain written by A. E. Holmans and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2021-03-23 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1987, this book provides a comprehensive history of housing policy in Britain from the beginning of the twentieth century to the end of the 1970s. For every period the author gives a detailed account of the housing situation in which policies operated, the policies pursued and their rationale. Owner-occupation and privately rented housing are fully discussed. Particular emphasis is placed on the financial and economic aspects of housing policy, including the impact on it of the economic situation. Issues such as population growth and the increase in the number of households are also examined.
Book Synopsis Routledge Library Editions: Social & Cultural Geography by : Various Authors
Download or read book Routledge Library Editions: Social & Cultural Geography written by Various Authors and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2022-07-30 with total page 4310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Re-issuing books originally published between 1969 and 1990 this set of 15 volumes gives a 20 year perspective on the development of the discipline of social geography. The books emphasize the increasingly important contribution of geographical theory to the understanding of social change, values, economic and political organization and ethical imperatives. The volumes are authored by well-known international geographers and discuss the philosophy and sociology of geography as well as key themes such as the geography of health, crime, space. They also examine the cross-over of geography with other disciplines, such as literature and history.
Book Synopsis Housing and Local Government by : J. B. Cullingworth
Download or read book Housing and Local Government written by J. B. Cullingworth and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2021-03-23 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1966 and written at a time when UK housing policy was undergoing major changes, this volume provides a substantial historical introduction which outlines the development of housing policy in the UK from the mid 19th – mid 20th Centuries. Discussion of the administrative framework, the powers of local housing authorities, housing standards, finance and the improvement of older housing follows. Other issues covered include the social aspects of housing and the role of the state and the objectives of state action.
Book Synopsis Routledge Library Editions: Housing Policy & Home Ownership by : Various
Download or read book Routledge Library Editions: Housing Policy & Home Ownership written by Various and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-08-31 with total page 6222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published between 1961 and 1994, the volumes in this set sit equally comfortably in sociology and geography as well as housing studies. Even though they were published some years ago, their content continues to offer critical engagement with an evolving policy agenda which is even more important in a time of crisis and deeper polarization both nationally and globally as a result of the pandemic. They: Provide a comprehensive political-economic analysis of the historical origins and 20th Century experience of 19th and 20th Century housing tenure in the UK, France, Germany, the former USSR, Israel, Denmark, Sweden, Hungary, Puerto Rico and the USA. Discuss landlord-tenant relations and the neglect of particular disadvantaged groups such as the elderly, the single homeless and those in low income groups Examine the balance between rehabilitation and redevelopment and the rise and fall of the high-rise flat Cover issues such as rent, rent controls, subsidies and urban renewal Look at the implications of selling council houses and evaluate the impact of the growth of home ownership in the UK Address the practical and political difficulties of devising measures which meet policy objectives.
