Stakeholder housing : a third way / / edited by Tim Brown ; foreword by Tony Blair

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910821395803321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Pluto Press, 1999
• ISBN: 1-84964-055-6; 0-585-42661-9
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (272 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): BrownTim
• Disciplina: 363.5/85/0941
• Soggetti: Housing policy - Great Britain; Housing authorities - Great Britain; Public housing - Great Britain; Home ownership - Great Britain
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: "Published in association with the Labour Housing Group."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Dedication ""; ""Acknowledgements ""; ""Contents ""; ""List of Tables ""; ""Foreword ""; ""1. Introduction ""; ""THE DAWNING OF A NEW ERA IN HOUSING AND SOCIAL POLICY? ""; ""THE PURPOSE OF THE BOOK ""; ""STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""2. The Third Way ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""( RE- ) DISCOVERING A THIRD WAY? ""; ""HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE ""; ""COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE ""; ""DEFINING THE THIRD WAY ""; ""ELEMENTS OF THIRD WAY THINKING ""; ""HOUSING POLICY AND AN HOLISTIC APPROACH ""; ""HOUSING PRACTICE AND THE THIRD WAY ""; ""CONCLUSIONS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""Part 1. Making the Connections""""Introduction""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""3. Housing and the Environment ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""HOUSING AND THE NEW ENVIRONMENTAL AGENDA ""; ""SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND HOUSING ""; ""SUSTAINABLE NEIGHBOURHOODS ""; ""HOUSING DESIGN AND MATERIALS ""; ""HOUSING AND HEALTH ""; ""HOUSING AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY ""; ""INDICATORS FOR SUSTAINABLE HOUSING ""; ""CONCLUSIONS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""4. Housing and Health ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""LINKS BETWEEN HOUSING AND HEALTH ""; ""COORDINATION OF HOUSING AND HEALTH SERVICES ""; ""TOWARDS A NEW GOVERNMENT AGENDA FOR HOUSING AND HEALTH ; """"Coordinated Policy Aims ""; ""Financial Measures ""; ""Better Housing Standards ""; ""Administrative Arrangements ""; ""CONCLUSIONS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""5. Housing and Social Exclusion ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""CURRENT ACTIVITIES BY SOCIAL HOUSING PROVIDERS ""; ""SOCIAL LANDLORDS: SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS ""; ""FUTURE DIRECTIONS ""; ""Work in the Housing Sector ""; ""Access to the Labour Market ""; ""Community Business and Intermediate Labour Market Projects ""; ""Tackling Poverty for the Non Employed ""; ""Improving the Quality of Life """"Social Inclusion for the Non Employed ""; ""CHANGING THE NATIONAL VISION ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""6. Housing and Education ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""LEARNING AND EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT ""; ""YOUNG PEOPLE, HOMELESSNESS AND EDUCATION ""; ""CHILDREN, HOUSING AND SCHOOLS ""; ""LOCAL GOVERNMENT ""; ""LOCAL INITIATIVES ""; ""CONCLUSIONS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""7. Housing and Europe ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""THE EURO AND HOUSING FINANCE ""; ""CONVERGENCE CRITERIA AND NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS EXPENDITURE ON HOUSING ""; ""MACROECONOMICS AND HOUSING ""; ""SOCIAL HOUSING PROVIDERS AND THE SUPPLY OF RENTED HOUSING """"HOUSING, SUBSIDIARITY AND LEAKAGE ""; ""TYPES OF SUBSIDY ""; ""CONCLUSIONS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""8. An American Perspective ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""HOUSING OBJECTIVES AND THE CLINTON ADMINISTRATION ""; ""BALANCING RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES IN PUBLIC HOUSING ""; ""CITIZENSHIP AND SOCIAL CAPITAL ""; ""REINVENTION OF GOVERNMENT ""; ""CONCLUSIONS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""Part 2. Visions for Housing""; ""Introduction ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""9. A New Vision for Housing in England ""; ""A NEW VISION AND A PRACTICAL RESPONSE ""; ""THE LABOUR GOVERNMENT'S EARLY PRIORITIES ""
• Sommario/riassunto: 'Essential reading for decision makers and those on the front-line concerned with the provision of housing fit for the new millennium.' Chris Pond MP.