Housing Improvement and Social Inequality: Case Study of an Inner City

ISBN-13: 9781032041162 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 276 str.

Paul N. Balchin

Opis

Originally published in 1979, this book discusses housing improvement, and particularly its effects upon the residential population of the inner areas of West London. The economic and social rationale is explained, and the role of landlords, developers and local authorities is analysed.

Spis treści

1. Introduction 2. Urban Housing Renewal 3. Housing Stress in Inner London 4. Housing Rehabilitation in Inner London 5. The Relationship Between the Distribution of Improvement Grants and Socio-Economic Indicators in West London 6. The Distribution of Improvement Grants in the General Improvement and Housing Action Areas of West London 7. Socio-Economic Change in the General Improvement and Housing Action Areas of West London 8. Conclusions.

O autorze

Paul N. Balchin was formerly Reader in Urban Economics, University of Greenwich, UK.