Landlord and tenant : housing the poor in urban Mexico / / Alan Gilbert and Ann Varley

• Autore: Gilbert Alan <1944->
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Routledge, 1991
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (257 p.)
• Disciplina: 363.5/96942/0972
• Soggetto topico: Rental housing - Mexico; Low-income housing - Mexico; Housing policy - Mexico
• Altri autori: VarleyAnn <1958->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Landlord and Tenant Housing the Poor in Urban Mexico; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Glossary of Mexican acronyms; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Research strategy and a brief guide to Mexico; 3 Residential tenure in urban Mexico since 1940; 4 Mexican housing policy; 5 Urban development and the housing market in Guadalajara and Puebla; 6 Residential tenure: choice or constraint?; 7 Landlords and the economics of landlordism; 8 Landlord-tenant relations; 9 The future of renting: policy options; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This ground-breaking work employs survey data and in-depth interviews to compile a detailed picture of landlords and tenants in developing countries. Focusing on Mexico the authors examine the state's housing policy, with its clear bias towards increasing home ownership, and explores the possibilities of improving the quality and increasing the stock of rented accommodation in the developing World.
• Titolo autorizzato: Landlord and tenant
• ISBN: 1-134-93600-1; 1-134-93601-X; 1-280-33147-X; 0-203-03689-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910172206603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II