Housing and homelessness

This work on homelessness amongst women investigates how far it is a gender- based condition.

This work on homelessness amongst women investigates how far it is a gender- based condition.

In context of ongoing transformations in housing markets and socioeconomic conditions, this book focuses on past, current and future roles of home ownership in social policies and welfare practices.

In context of ongoing transformations in housing markets and socioeconomic conditions, this book focuses on past, current and future roles of home ownership in social policies and welfare practices.

This book is a much-needed account, with numerous detailed examples, of the role of housing in economic growth and development by an author in a unique position to understand its importance and the practical measures for delivering that growth.

This book is a much-needed account, with numerous detailed examples, of the role of housing in economic growth and development by an author in a unique position to understand its importance and the practical measures for delivering that growth.

With the rapid growth in urban poverty in Africa, Asia and Latin America, most cities now have 30 to 60 per cent of their population living in shanty towns.

With the rapid growth in urban poverty in Africa, Asia and Latin America, most cities now have 30 to 60 per cent of their population living in shanty towns.

Cities are perhaps one of humanity's most complex creations, never finished, never definitive.

Cities are perhaps one of humanity's most complex creations, never finished, never definitive.

'This book is a study of the pattern of social life which developed in the slums of central Lagos; and of the effects of a compulsory slum clearance scheme on the lives of those who were removed.

'This book is a study of the pattern of social life which developed in the slums of central Lagos; and of the effects of a compulsory slum clearance scheme on the lives of those who were removed.

Learn how to better address the needs of the homelessThe causes of homelessness are complex and varied.

Learn how to better address the needs of the homelessThe causes of homelessness are complex and varied.

Packaging supportive services with housinga pressing issue for older adultsThe population of older adults is expected to explode in the coming years.

Packaging supportive services with housinga pressing issue for older adultsThe population of older adults is expected to explode in the coming years.

Vacant possession is an element of property law that ensures a property is left in good condition when it changes hands.

Vacant possession is an element of property law that ensures a property is left in good condition when it changes hands.

This is Volume XIV of eighteen in a collection of works on Public Policy, Welfare and Social Work.

This is Volume XIV of eighteen in a collection of works on Public Policy, Welfare and Social Work.

First Published in 1998.

First Published in 1998.

First Published in 1998.

First Published in 1998.

First Published in 1971.

First Published in 1971.

Young People and Housing brings together new research exploring the economic, social, and cultural challenges that face young people in search of permanent housing.

Young People and Housing brings together new research exploring the economic, social, and cultural challenges that face young people in search of permanent housing.

Housing stocks provide much more than just shelter.

Housing stocks provide much more than just shelter.

Mele and Miller offer a timely, insightful analysis of the continuing challenges faced by ex-felons upon re-entry into society.

Mele and Miller offer a timely, insightful analysis of the continuing challenges faced by ex-felons upon re-entry into society.

In the last twenty years, thousands upon thousands of the upper and middle classes have retreated into gated communities.

This report arises out of the Working Group set up by The Watt Committee on Energy to examine the issues relating to domestic use and affordable warmth.

This report arises out of the Working Group set up by The Watt Committee on Energy to examine the issues relating to domestic use and affordable warmth.

First published in 1999.

In this book academics and practitioners from a wide range of disciplines provide a survey of research into buildings, epidemiology and medical issues, followed by an assessment of the tools available to the practitioner.

In this book academics and practitioners from a wide range of disciplines provide a survey of research into buildings, epidemiology and medical issues, followed by an assessment of the tools available to the practitioner.

First published in 1999.

Policy-makers tend to view the residential segregation of minority ethnic groups in a negative light as it is seen as an obstacle to their integration.

Policy-makers tend to view the residential segregation of minority ethnic groups in a negative light as it is seen as an obstacle to their integration.

Politics, Planning and the City is designed to introduce the complex political processes and problems of the modern city.

Politics, Planning and the City is designed to introduce the complex political processes and problems of the modern city.

This book offers a full history of a homeless movement in Tokyo that lasted nearly a decade.

This book offers a full history of a homeless movement in Tokyo that lasted nearly a decade.

Learn how to make elder housing more homelike!

Learn how to make elder housing more homelike!

First published in 1998.

First published in 1998.

An introduction to the problems and practices of planning in London.