Pub Date: December 20, 2022
Dewey: 363.585094
Lexile Code: 0000
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.93" H x 9.21" L x 6.14" W ( 1.41 lbs) 460 pages
BISAC Categories:
Architecture | Urban and Land Use Planning | Social Science | Poverty and Homelessness | Sociology | Urban | Political Science | Public Policy | City Planning and Urban Development | Human Geography | Law | Housing and Urban Development | Land Use and Zoning | Social Work
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Housing Policy and Home Ownership
Description:
Originally published in 1993, this book traces how governments in France, Germany, Britain, Denmark and Ireland became involved in replacing industrial revolution urban slums with mass high-rise, high-density concrete estates.
Review Quotes:
'Her book is a tour de force. It will be read for many years to come...' David Donnison, Professor Emeritus Centre for Housing Research, University of Glasgow