Housing and social policy : contemporary themes and critical perspectives /

This topical book transforms the analysis of housing problems into a lively, interesting and contentious subject of social scientific study, addressing themes of residential experience, inclusion/empowerment, sustainability and professionalism/managerialism, which lie at the heart of the housing and...

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Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Somerville, Peter, Sprigings, Nigel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Series:Housing and society series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This topical book transforms the analysis of housing problems into a lively, interesting and contentious subject of social scientific study, addressing themes of residential experience, inclusion/empowerment, sustainability and professionalism/managerialism, which lie at the heart of the housing and social policy debate. Each chapter considers a specific social category - such as class, gender, or disability - and evaluates the experience and understanding of housing and social policy under this category. With innovative approaches to conceptualising housing and a clear, defined stru.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 264 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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