1st Edition
Deprivation, State Interventions and Urban Communities in Britain, 1968–79
By Peter Shapely
Copyright 2018
378 Pages
by
Routledge
378 Pages
by
Routledge
378 Pages
by
Routledge
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Focusing on a series of policy initiatives from the late 1960s through to the end of the 1970s, this book looks at how successive governments tried to address growing concerns about urban deprivation across Britain. It provides unique insights into policy and governance and into the socio-economic and cultural causes and consequences of poverty.
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Introduction
- Contextualising Deprivation and Policy
- Redevelopment, Immigration and Economic Decline
- State Responses to the Urban Crisis
- Education Priority Areas
- The Community Development Project: Origins, Research and Analyses
- The Community Development Project: Social Programmes and Local Government
- Inner Area Studies: Housing and Local Government
- Inner Area Studies: Economic Decline and the Total Approach
- The Neighbourhood Schemes and the Comprehensive Community Programme
- Inner Cities and Economic Regeneration
Conclusion
Bibliography
Biography
Peter Shapely is a Reader in Modern and Contemporary History, Bangor University.
