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Reviving local authority housing delivery challenging austerity through municipal entrepreneurialism.

This book provides crucial insight into the fight back against austerity by local authorities through emerging forms of municipal entrepreneurialism in housing delivery, examines what this means for the changing relationship between local and central government and provides new ways of thinking abou...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: MORPHET, JANICE. CLIFFORD, BEN
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [S.l.] : POLICY PRESS, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover
  • Reviving Local Authority Housing Delivery: Challenging Austerity through Municipal Entrepreneurialism
  • Copyright information
  • Table of contents
  • List of figures and tables
  • Preface
  • One Introduction: local government in England and the twin crises of austerity and housing
  • Introduction
  • An age of crisis for the local state?
  • The crisis of super-austerity
  • The housing crisis
  • Financialisation and municipal entrepreneurialism
  • Conclusions
  • Two Local government, housing and planning in the UK: a history
  • Introduction
  • How did local authorities become involved in providing housing?
  • Local authorities: funding for housing
  • Local authorities: losing the housing role
  • Planning's changing role in providing housing
  • Planning is not enough to deliver housing
  • Housing as local government's core mission
  • Conclusions
  • Three Challenging austerity: why have local authorities been taking their own action?
  • Introduction
  • Local authority motivations
  • Forms of provision, legal powers and funding
  • Conclusions
  • Four Overcoming austerity effects through local authority direct action?
  • Introduction
  • Mergers, combined authorities and joint working
  • Municipal socialism
  • Social value
  • Municipal entrepreneurialism: commercial companies and trading services
  • Municipal entrepreneurialism: housing development and companies
  • Conclusions
  • Five Austerity's legacy: risk, opportunity and a new form of central-local relations?
  • Introduction
  • How far can local authority housing delivery extend?
  • A new form of central-local relations?
  • Risks and challenges
  • Understanding the new municipal entrepreneurialism
  • References
  • Index
  • Back Cover