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Housing and social policy : contemporary themes and critical perspectives / / edited by Peter Somerville with Nigel Sprigings



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Autore: Somerville Peter Visualizza persona
Titolo: Housing and social policy : contemporary themes and critical perspectives / / edited by Peter Somerville with Nigel Sprigings Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Taylor & Francis, 2005
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina: 301.50941
363.5/0941
363.50941
Soggetto topico: Housing policy - Great Britain
Soggetto geografico: Great Britain Social policy 1979-
Soggetto non controllato: association
council
benefit
private
rent
rented
sector
provision
tenure
market
Altri autori: SomervillePeter  
SprigingsNigel  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Introduction / Nigel Sprigings and Peter Somerville -- What has the state ever done for us? / Bill Spink -- Housing policy and social justice / Nigel Sprigings -- Places, 'folk devils' and social policy / Charlie Cooper -- Housing, class, and social policy / Peter Somerville -- Ethnicity, 'race' and policy issues / Malcolm Harrison -- Housing, gender and social policy / Joan Smith -- Disability and inclusive housing design / Jo Milner -- Squatting since 1945 / Kesia Reeve -- Housing and urban regeneration policy / John Pierson and Claire Worley -- Housing and social policy futures / Peter Somerville and Nigel Sprigings.
Sommario/riassunto: This topical book transforms the analysis of housing problems into a lively, interesting and contentious subject of social scientific study, addressing themes of residential experience, inclusion/empowerment, sustainability and professionalism/managerialism, which lie at the heart of the housing and social policy debate. Each chapter considers a specific social category - such as class, gender, or disability - and evaluates the experience and understanding of housing and social policy under this category. With innovative approaches to conceptualising housing and a clear, defined stru
Titolo autorizzato: Housing and social policy  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-134-45524-0
1-134-45525-9
1-280-21687-5
9786610216871
0-203-08697-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910765820603321
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Serie: Housing and society series.