Government and Housing ：Developments in Seven Countries ( 1 )

Publication subTitle ：Developments in Seven Countries

Publication series ：1

Author： van Vliet   Willem;van Weesep   Jan  

Publisher： Sage Publications Ltd‎

Publication year： 1990

E-ISBN: 9781452252810

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780803936676

Subject： X Environmental Science, Safety Science

Keyword： 环境科学、安全科学

Language： ENG

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Description

The contributors to this volume address such issues as the decentralization of housing, privatization of housing, deregulation of rental and public housing, developments in housing finance and current innovations in housing rehabilitation. International in scope, each discussion contains expert analysis of policy in countries as diverse as the UK, Australia, Yugoslavia, Israel and the US. The papers are taken from the conference on Housing, Policy and Urban Innovation (Amsterdam 1988) organized under the auspices of the Ad Hoc Committee on Housing and the Built Environment of the International Sociological Association.

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Cover

Contents

Acknowledgments

Chapter 1 - The Privatization and Decentralization of Housing

Part I - The Decentralization of Housing

Chapter 2 - Economic Restructuring and the Changing Role of the State in U.S. Housing

Chapter 3 - Local Government, the State, and Housing Provision: Lessons from Australia

Chapter 4 - National Housing Policy and Local Politics in Sweden

Part II - Rental Housing

Chapter 5 - The Future Provision of Social Housing in Britain

Chapter 6 - Recent Developments in Rental Housing in the United States

Part III - Public Housing

Chapter 7 - Privatization, Self-Help, and Public Housing Home Ownership in the United States

Chapter 8 - The Privatization of Public Housing in Israel

Part IV - Housing Finance

Chapter 9 - Housing Finance and Housing Policy in the United States: Legacies of the Reagan Era

Chapter 10 - Mortgage-Backed Securities, Inflation-Adjusted Mortgages, and Real-Rate Funding: Recent Initiatives in Housing Finance in Australia

Chapter 11 - Deregulation of Private Rented Housing in Britain: Investors' Responses to Government Housing Policy

Part V - Housing Rehabilitation And Urban Redevelopment

Chapter 12 - Community Development Corporations in the United States: Their Role in Housing and Urban Redevelopment

Chapter 13 - Housing Rehabilitation in Contemporary Britain: The Evolving Role of the State

Part VI - Developments in Socialist Economies

Chapter 14 - Moving Away from the Socialist Housing Model: The Changing Role of Filtering in Hungarian Housing

Chapter 15 - Housing Provision in Yugoslavia: Changing Roles of the State, Market, and Informal Sectors

Conclusion

Chapter 16 - Directions in Housing Research

Index

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