Selling the Welfare State (Routledge Revivals): The Privatisation of Public Housing

ISBN-13: 9780415616249 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 296 str.

Etc Ray Forrest; Alan Murie

Opis

This book offers a comprehensive and critical analysis of the privatisation of public housing in Britain. The main emphasis is on the ways in which privatisation in housing links to other key changes in British society.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: Privatisation and Housing 2. Council Housing - Historical Roots and Contemporary Issues 3. The Political Debate 4. Welfare Housing for Marginal Groups? 5. Financial and Electoral Aspects of Housing Privatisation 6. The Spatial and Social Pattern of Council House Sales 7. The Polarised City 8. Contextualising the Sale of Council Housing 9. Radical Centralism and Local Resistance 10. Rights to Buy and Beyond 11. Selling Whose Welfare? - Polarisation and Privatisation

O autorze

Ray Forrest, Alan Murie