10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COUNCIL HOUSING»
Discover the use of
council housing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
council housing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
After
Council Housing: Britain's New Social Landlords
Few policies have had a more profound impact on the modern British housing system than the wholesale transfer of public housing to new social landlords.
Hal Pawson, David Mullins, 2010
2
Council Housing and Culture: The History of a Social Experiment
The roots of council housing are found in two places: one is the evolution of
urban governance during and after the industrial revolution, when the gradually
recognized problems of poverty and public health generated systems of control
by ...
3
The estate action initiative:
council housing renewal, ...
Therefore, this book seeks to contribute to the literature on social housing by evaluating Estate Action and discussing the impact it has had on council house management, finance and central-local relations in Britain.
4
Beyond a Halfway
Housing Policy: Local Strategies and ...
During the period since 1945, with the decline of the private rented sector,
council housing expanded to embrace a wider section of the community.
However with the financial advantages associated with home ownership, not
least in its tax ...
Alan Murie, Brendan Nevin, 1997
5
Housing Law: Text Cases and Mats
Labour policy has tended to allowlocal authorities to sell offtheir housestotenants
on the condition that this did not adversely affect the rest of the local community
by running down the council's housing stock in the area and providing that the ...
6
The French Welfare State: Surviving Social and Ideological ...
Under Margaret Thatcher the move to the private sector has been actively
pursued at the direct expense of the public sector; local authorities are required
to sell council housing to sitting tenants who wish to buy — approximately eight
hundred ...
7
Housing Policy: An Introduction
It was as though the government had a pathological hostility towards council
housing and believed that once the municipal landlord was removed from the
frame most housing problems would vanish. It is against this backdrop that this
chapter: ...
Paul N. Balchin, Maureen Rhoden, 2002
8
Housing: The Essential Foundations
In introducing the many diverse aspects of housing within a single volume, this book provides the essential foundations for the study of this multi-disciplinary subject.
Dr Paul Balchin, Paul Balchin, Maureen Rhoden, 2002
9
Housebuilding in Britain's Countryside
In South Oxfordshire, council housing represents 19 per cent of the total stock,
but this is concentrated in the main towns while eighteen parishes have no
council housing at all (Beazley et al. 1980, 21–3). A similar concentration of
provision ...
10
Understanding
Housing Policy
The contrast between the Conservatives' 'residual' view of council housing and
Labour's more comprehensive 'suburban solution' was revealed in the 1924
Housing (Financial Provisions) Act passed by a minority Labour government.
This Act ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COUNCIL HOUSING»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
council housing is used in the context of the following news items.
No response to Crawley council housing amnesty appeal
The council asked tenants who no longer live in their council property or are sub-letting to give their keys back to the council without fear of ... «Crawley Observer, Jul 15»
New public housing proposal struggles to shake off PPPs' legacy
... the land and a developer built social and private housing, using the sale of the private properties to offset the cost of the council housing. «Irish Times, Jul 15»
New Christchurch housing agency behind schedule
By setting up a new CHP and leasing council housing stock to it, the council should be able to access the IRRS and potentially earn an ... «The Press, Jul 15»
There's never been a worse time to sell off council housing
There's never been a worse time to sell off council housing. Extending Right to Buy to housing associations is the wrong solution at the wrong ... «New Statesman, Jul 15»
How to Get a Council House review – 'like a dystopian quiz show …
Applications of homelessness – people asking for council housing because they have or will have nowhere else to go – have risen by one third ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
New way of funding Cambridge housing could pave the way for …
This would provide homes for those too well-off for council housing in the city, but who have no chance of buying or renting at the city's market ... «Cambridge News, Jul 15»
George Osborne to crackdown on council housing for the rich
Chancellor George Osborne looks set to cut the amount of social housing cash available to council and housing association tenants. «ITV News, Jul 15»
Council housing revamp gets go-ahead by planners
An impression of how the new look street scene will be on Newfield Road in Sleaford after the re-vamp. EMN-150507-115435001. «Sleaford Today, Jul 15»
'Time right' for council housing to be taken back in-house - Ascham …
“We took on the council's housing solution service, we improved our rent and service charge collection and we have just launched private ... «East London and West Essex Guardian Series, Jul 15»
Complaints Over Social Housing Brought To Government
... authority residents are waiting to hear the Government's response to a class action they're taking on the poor standards of council housing. «98FM, Jun 15»
