Housing politics in the United Kingdom : power, planning and protest /

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Affordable housing in the United Kingdom has become an ever more potent issue in recent years, as rapid population growth and a long-term lag in new housing construction have combined to making finding secure, affordable housing difficult for a broad range of people. This book uses insights from pub...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lund, Brian, 1945- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Housing policy > Great Britain.
Housing > Great Britain.
Logement > Politique gouvernementale > Grande-Bretagne.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
Housing
Housing policy
Wohnungspolitik.
Great Britain
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Housing and politics
  • 2. Land politics
  • 3. Urban renewal : fencing the cities
  • 4. Private landlords : "Rachmans" or "residential property-owners"?
  • 5. A property-owning democracy?
  • 6. Eclipsing council housing
  • 7. Bending the "Third Arm" : politicians and housing associations
  • 8. Homelessness politics
  • 9. Devolution : where is the difference?
  • 10. Conclusion : power, planning and protest.

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