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A comprehensive history of U.S. housing policy that illuminates the political struggles that have accompanied the nation's effort to assist those citizens who are in desperate need of decent, affordable housing. This work goes beyond simply describing current housing policy to situate it firmly...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hays, R. Allen, 1945-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, ©2012.
Edition:3rd ed.
Series:SUNY series on urban public policy.
Subjects:
Housing policy > United States > History.
Housing > United States > History.
Logement > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Housing
Housing policy
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Power, ideology, and public policy
  • The ideological framework for housing policy
  • Housing and human needs
  • Federal housing assistance : depression to the moratorium
  • New directions in housing assistance : 1973-1980
  • The federal role in community development
  • Retrenchment and recovery : Reagan and George H.W. Bush
  • Stagnation and progress : the Clinton era
  • Housing in the 21st century.

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