The rural housing question : communities and planning in Britain's countrysides /

For the past century, governments have been compelled, time and again, to return to the search for solutions to the housing and economic challenges posed by a restructuring countryside. This book is an analysis of the complexity of housing and development tensions in the rural areas of England, Wale...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Satsangi, Madhu (Author), Gallent, Nick (Author), Bevan, Mark (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR : Policy Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Housing, Rural > Great Britain.
Land use > Great Britain > Planning.
Logement rural > Grande-Bretagne.
Utilisation du sol > Grande-Bretagne > Planification.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
Housing, Rural.
Land use > Planning.
Rural conditions.
Great Britain > Rural conditions.
Grande-Bretagne > Conditions rurales.
Great Britain.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:For the past century, governments have been compelled, time and again, to return to the search for solutions to the housing and economic challenges posed by a restructuring countryside. This book is an analysis of the complexity of housing and development tensions in the rural areas of England, Wales and Scotland. It analyses a range of topics: from attitudes to rural development, economic change, land use, planning and counter-urbanisation; through retirement and ageing, leisure consumption, lifestyle shifts and homelessness; to public and private house building, private and public renting and community initiatives.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 286 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-278) and index.
ISBN:9781847423863
1847423868
9781447303985
1447303989

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