Comparative Housing Policy: Government and Housing in Advanced Industrialized Countries

ISBN-13: 9780333662526 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 240 str.

John Doling

Opis

A study of housing policy, suitable for undergraduates and specialists. It looks at the benefits and limitations of the comparative method and reasons for government involvement in housing. Key themes in a range of advanced capitalist countries are discussed.

Spis treści

Introduction.- Housing Policy: Origins and Variations.- Undertaking Comparative Housing Policy.- Studies Policy Options and Frameworks Policy for What Ends?.- Exploring Whole Housing Systems.- Housing Development and Construction.- Housing Finance.- Housing Subsidies.- Home Ownership.- Social Housing.- Private Renting.- Which Policies Work Best?.