1st Edition
Housing: The Essential Foundations
344 Pages
by
Routledge
344 Pages
by
Routledge
352 Pages
by
Routledge
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Housing: The Essential Foundations provides a comprehensive introduction to housing studies. This topical text is essential reading for students embarking on degree and diploma courses in housing, surveying, town planning and other related subjects. Professionals within these fields will also find the book valuable as a source of up-to-date information and data. Uniquely multi-disciplinary and... Read more
1 AN OVERVIEW OF PRE-THATCHERITE HOUSING POLICY 2 THE ECONOMICS OF HOUSING 3 HOUSING POLICY AND FINANCE 4 EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND HOUSING 5 TOWN PLANNING AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT 6 HOUSING DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT 7 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND HOUSING 8 LEGAL STUDIES, PROPERTY AND HOUSING LAW 9 MANAGEMENT AND ORGANISATION 10 POLICY-MAKING AND POLITICS 11 CONCLUSION
Biography
Paul Balchin is Reader in Urban Economics and Maureen Rhoden is Course Director and Senior Lecturer.
'This well written and long overdue book looks set to become a standard text in British housing studies. The contributors are clearly in touch with students' needs. Well produced and packed with statistics, charts, tables and photographs, it fills a conspicuous gap in the market...Presenting many diverse aspects of housing within a single volume, this book is likely to become a must for housing students.'- Roof Magazine
