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Rachel Cleme - At What Cost? - 9781861344236 - V9781861344236
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At What Cost?

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Description for At What Cost? paperback. This title presents the findings of a comprehensive study by the Traveller Law Research Unit at Cardiff Law School of the costs associated with unauthorised encampments. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10tabs. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 279.

Since the Conservative government's reform of the law and policy relating to accommodation for Travelling People (Gypsies and Travellers) in 1992, there have been no changes to the legislation, despite a major review of housing law and policy commenced by the current Labour government in 2000. A primary motive given for the 1992 legal reforms was financial: that the cost to the public purse of providing sites for Travelling People was unjustifiably high. Yet no study was ever done into the costs of not providing sites.

In addition to exploration of the financial costs experienced by local authorities in the ... Read more

The book will be invaluable reading for practitioners and policy makers in housing, planning, equality issues, education, welfare and policing at local and national levels. It will also be of interest to social policy and social work academics and students, and to Travelling People themselves.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781861344236
SKU
V9781861344236
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Rachel Cleme
Rachel Morris (BA, LL.B (Hons)) is a member of the research staff of Cardiff Law School and Coordinator of its Traveller Law Research Unit, where she has worked since 1996. The Unit specialises in the law and policy relating to Gypsies and other Travelling People in the UK (www.cardiff.ac.uk/claws/tlru). Luke Clements (BSc, MSc) is a Senior Research Fellow ... Read more

Reviews for At What Cost?
"... a much needed and original contribution to a contentious but under-researched area of policy." Sarah Cemlyn, School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol

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