4th Edition
Housing Policy In The United States An Introduction
512 Pages
by
Routledge
512 Pages
by
Routledge
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Housing Policy in the United States is an essential guidebook to, and textbook for, housing policy, it is written for students, practitioners, government officials, real estate developers, and policy analysts. It discusses the most important issues in the field, introduces key concepts and institutions, and examines the most important programs. Written as an introductory text, it explains all... Read more
List of figures -- List of tables -- List of boxes -- Preface -- List of abbreviations -- Chapter-1 Introduction -- Part I Supply of new and renovated housing -- Chapter-2 Housing investment -- Chapter-3 Housebuilding -- Chapter-4 Housing rehabilitation policy -- Part II Housing markets and housing tenure -- Chapter-5 Housing finance -- Chapter-6 Private rented housing -- Chapter-7 Local authority housing -- Chapter-8 Privatisation and stock transfer -- Chapter-9 Housing associations -- Chapter-10 Owner-occupation -- Part Ill Single issues in housing policy -- Chapter-11 Affordability -- Chapter-12 Regional disparities and problems -- Chapter-13 Urban regeneration -- Chapter-14 Social exclusion -- Chapter-15 Housing and community support -- Chapter-16 Housing and the elderly -- Chapter-17 Gender and housing -- Chapter-18 Black and Asian minorities and housing -- Chapter-19 Homelessness -- Chapter-20 Conclusions -- Postscript -- References -- Index.
Biography
Paul Balchin is Reader in Urban Economics and. Maureen Rhoden is Senior Lecturer in Housing Studies. Both are based at the University of Greenwich.
