1st Edition

The Dynamics of Urban Property Development

By Jack Rose Copyright 1985
306 Pages
by Routledge

306 Pages
by Routledge

408 Pages
by Routledge

Jack Rose examines the social, economic and political forces which have shaped the towns and cities of the UK since the Industrial Revolution. The unrestricted and largely unplanned development which followed the Industrial Revolution created unacceptable living and working conditions for which a century of legislation failed to provide a remedy. In the last fifty years of economic, political... Read more

1. Introduction

2. From the Industrial Revolution to World War I

3. Wars and peace

4. The economics of property transactions

5. Post-war legislation

6. Conclusions

Biography

Jack Rose