1st Edition

Urban Housing Policy

Edited By William G. Grigsby Copyright 1975
351 Pages
by Routledge

352 Pages
by Routledge

350 Pages
by Routledge

For as long as statistics record, housing conditions in the United States have been improving. Housing that only the rich once enjoyed is commonplace today; by today's standards, most of the population was ill-housed at the turn of the century. Amidst this rise, however, inadequate living accommodations for a portion of the population have stubbornly persisted. Many families endure housing... Read more
1: Introduction; 2: The Market Environment: An Overview of Baltimore’s Population and Housing; 3: Housing Needs and Objectives: A Conceptual View; 4: Housing Quality, Space, and Costs; 5: The Neighborhood Environment; 6: Choice of Tenure; 7: Locational Choice; 8: The Need - Resources Gap; 9: The Inner-City Housing Market; 10: Images of the Housing Problem; 11: From Problems to Policy: Part I; 12: From Problems to Policy: Part II; 13: A Closer Look at Modest Rehabilitation; 14: The Constituency of Housing Interests: Toward an Understanding of Program Feasibility *

Biography

William G. Grigsby