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The Fall and Rise of Social Housing 100 Years on 20 Estates
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Using a unique archive spanning the lifetime of twenty council estates in the UK, this book examines what we can learn from council housing's failings and successes for building sustainable communi...
Using a unique archive spanning the lifetime of twenty council estates in the UK, this book examines what we can learn from council housing's failings and successes for building sustainable communities in the future.
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- English
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- [Place of publication not identified] POLICY Press, 2019
- 2019
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- 1 online resource ()
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- ISBNs
- 1447351363, 9781447351368
- OCLC
- on1280907522
- 19. Conclusions: 100 years on 20 estates and the implications for all social housing -- Appendix 1: Data and methods -- Appendix 2: Summary tables -- References -- Index -- Back cover
- 10. Changes in the mix of residents -- 11. The estates' social environments -- 12. Residents' access to opportunities -- 13. The survival of the 20 estates -- 14. The fall of council housing tenure -- Part III: Explaining the changes over 100 years in 20 estates -- 15. Summarising the changes over 100 years in 20 estates -- 16. National and local factors influencing estates' housing quality -- 17. National and estate factors influencing safety and order in estates -- 18. National and local factors influencing demand for estates, popularity and resident mix
- Front cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- Note on the author -- Acknowledgements -- Part I: Introduction -- 1. Learning from 100 years on 20 less successful estates -- 2. The debatable rise and fall of social housing -- 3. How neighbourhoods and estates change over time -- 4. The 20 estates -- 5. The scope of the book -- Part II: The falls and rises of the 20 estates -- 6. The fall in housing quality -- 7. The rise in housing quality -- 8. The fall and rise in safety and order -- 9. The fall and rise in popularity