Housing Policy

Housing Policy

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Summary

This 3rd edition has been thoroughly updated to include the latest legislation and new trends in housing policy. Practical examples are used to offer a comprehensive and useful introduction to this area.

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Housing Policy by Paul Balchin

Now in its third edition, the highly successful Housing Policy: An Introduction has been thoroughly updated to include the latest legislation together with an analysis of the effects of the recession on housing policy. The book has been completely reworked to take account of new trends in housing policy, providing the ideal introduction to the area covering housebuilding, rehabilitation, local authority and private rented housing together with housing associations and owner- occupation. The book now also expands on new topical issues such as homelessness, gender, equal opportunities, race, age, singleparent families together with a look at the situation in Europe. This book is ideal for the student tackling housing policy , offering withat all levels. It used practical examples to offer all-round grounding in policy for those taking qualifications in housing, urban studies, social policy and social administration.

Reviews of the previous edition:'This book offers a comprehensive account and discussion of major issues in housing finance and economics.. a most useful text for students of housing, planning, urban geography and other similar courses.' - Town Planning Review

'A valuable and up-to-date text which makes its own contribution to the present literature.' - Regional Studies

' A perceptive and up-to-date critical analysis of current government policies towards housing.' - Government and Policy

PAUL BALCHIN is a reader in Urban Economics at the University of Greenwich. He is the co-author of Urban Land Economics and Public Policy, published by Macmillan in its fifth edition in 1995.

DAVID ISAAC is Professor of Real Estate Development at Greenwich University. He is the author of a number of texts in Property Investment and Development for Macmillan.

JEAN CHEN is a lecturer in Business Management at the University of Surrey.

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ISBN 13 9780415093026
ISBN 10 0415093023
Title Housing Policy
Author Paul Balchin
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1995-07-20
Number of pages 328
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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