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hardcover. This book seeks to understand the Right to Buy, the most controversial housing policy of the last 30 years, on its own terms, rather than most studies which focus on its negative impact. It explains how the policy links with a coherent ideology based on self-interest and the care of things close to us. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422132
ISBN
9781847422132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.85

Paperback. Housing Policy in the UK is a major new textbook that traces the emergence of a 'new comprehensive housing policy' in the wake of the Communities Plan and regionalisation. Grounded in cutting-edge research and analysis, it provides a clear account of the evolution and current dimensions and tensions at the heart of this policy. Series: Public Policy and Politics. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333994344
ISBN
9780333994344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.96

hardcover. Examining issues related to housing in Eastern Europe and the USSR, this study describes the broad similarities and differences between housing policies in Eastern and Western Europe, trends in housing since World War II, and current political changes which may affect the future of housing. Num Pages: 492 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 42. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415021340
ISBN
9780415021340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.14

Paperback. This book describes the processes involved in rehousing or adapting existing accomodation, identifying the professionals who may contribute and highlighting the role of the occupational therapist. The book will be of use to a range of professionals, including occupational therapists, architects, social workers and more. Editor(s): Bull, Ruth. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSB; MQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853024542
ISBN
9781853024542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.74

paperback. Housing Matters presents evidence to support and inform change in policy and practice to ensure that the housing needs of disabled children and their families are better met. Num Pages: 52 pages, 11figs.24tabs. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 296 x 212 x 5. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
52
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861344830
ISBN
9781861344830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.70

Hardcover. Editor(s): Murray, Melissa O.; Cole, Willie T. Num Pages: 165 pages. BIC Classification: JFFB; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 262 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622572946
ISBN
9781622572946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.68
€ 157.04

Paperback. Drawing on socio-legal, economic and broader housing research, this critique of the development of housing law and policy discusses the regulatory crisis affecting each housing tenure, access to housing, and individual housing rights in the context of a shift towards individual responsibility. Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKSB; JPQB; LNS; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 689. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Palgrave
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KRA0004383
ISBN
9780333718469
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This book is a timely assessment of 20 years of progress in the field of housing economics and its application to policy and practice. Two decades on from the publication of Duncan Maclennan's influential Housing Economics, 16 leading housing experts - both academics and policy makers from across the world - now honour Maclennan's contributions. Editor(s): O'Sullivan, Anthony; Gibb, Kenneth. Series: Real Estate Issues. Num Pages: 352 pages, 15. BIC Classification: JKSB; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632064618
ISBN
9780632064618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.73

Hardcover. Editor(s): Herring, Sylvester; Bartlett, Otis. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN2; KFFR; LNSH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619423961
ISBN
9781619423961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.98
€ 115.21

Paperback. Features a collection of guidelines for the site design of low-rise, high-density family housing. This title is suitable for housing designers and planners, but also for developers, housing authorities, citizens' groups, and tenants' organizations - anyone involved in planning or rehabilitating housing. Series: California Series in Urban Development. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780520063303
ISBN
9780520063303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.23

Paperback. This internationally authored book provides a rigorous comparative analysis of housing provision in the southern European countries (Portugal, Spain, Italy and Greece), where the relationships between state, market, civil society and household are rather different form the north. Series: Real Estate Issues. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DS; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405103077
ISBN
9781405103077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 164.36

Paperback. Examining social housing provision in the context of current and historical practice, the contributors argue that the homeless, particularly those with mental health problems, run the very real risk of being socially excluded; and present arguments for how policy should develop. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFFB; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853026386
ISBN
9781853026386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Hardback. This book examines income-related housing allowance schemes in advanced welfare states as well as in transition economies of central and eastern Europe as a more efficient way to help tenants than rent controls or 'bricks and mortar' subsidies to landlords. Editor(s): Kemp, Peter A. Num Pages: 312 pages, Lots of figures. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 176 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347541
ISBN
9781861347541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.39

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hammond, Edward P.; Noyes, Alex D. Num Pages: 231 pages, tables, charts & maps. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 182 x 21. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Har/Cdr
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606923719
ISBN
9781606923719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.22
€ 95.23

paperback. Catherine Bauer (1905-64) changed forever the concept of social housing, and inspired a generation of urban activists to integrate public housing into the emerging welfare state of the mid-20th century. The book presents the story of the evolution of housing policy from the 1930s to 1960s. Num Pages: 358 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JKSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
UBC Press Canada
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774807210
ISBN
9780774807210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.34

Hardback. Series: End of Life Care: A Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, Charts: 1,. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231134347
ISBN
9780231134347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.14
€ 108.45

Paperback. Series: End of Life Care: A Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, 1 recorded music items. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 472. Series: End of Life Care: A Series. 360 pages, 1 recorded music items. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSN. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 16. Weight: 472.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231134354
ISBN
9780231134354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.70

Hardback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; MBNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781501700095
ISBN
9781501700095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.33

Paperback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; MBNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 371.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501700101
ISBN
9781501700101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. Packed full of case examples, practical exercises and points for reflection, this book will prove essential reading for any training or practising health care professional looking to understand hope in the process of change. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446201701
ISBN
9781446201701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 51.89

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