Housing & Urban Development

New York City: The Basics offers an accessible look at the dynamic and diverse hub of New York City. Written in a clear, engaging style, the book discusses geographic, historic, demographic, socioeconomic, housing, and governmental aspects of the Big...

This book investigates grassroots, community-led justice strategies - known as legal empowerment - being used to promote the human rights of people living in informal settlements in the Global South.Residents of informal settlements, also known as slums...

Affordable Housing in the United States addresses the issue of affordability, or lack thereof, in housing, going beyond conventional policy discussions to consider fundamental questions such as: What makes housing affordable and for whom is it...

This accessible critique of urban construction reimagines city development and life in an era of unprecedented building. Exploring the proliferation of building and construction, Imrie sets out its many degrading impacts on both people and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780876298213Author Michael PuglieseFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint R.S. Means Company LtdPublisher R.S. Means Company LtdWeight(grams)...

The growing demand for social housing is one of the most pressing public issues in the UK today, and this book analyses its role and impact. Anchored in a discussion of different approaches to the meaning and measurement of wellbeing, the author...

Housing Law, Rights and Policy is the definitive work on housing law in Ireland. This book provides the first comprehensive reference and critique of the legal and policy elements of the housing system in Ireland. Housing Law, Rights and Policy contains...

Published in 1998, current themes in housing are explored in this collection of papers. The gamut of issues surrounding participation, such as tenant participation or decision-making participation, together with the forces leading to exclusion, such as...

This book is a collection of essays honouring and engaging with the work of the late Professor Patrick McAuslan. It is a collection that narrates, analyses and critiques McAuslan's contributions, as well as offering substantive perspectives on how his...

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Aspects of Housing Law provides a comprehensive, up-to-date and readable account of what is often regarded as a complex and technical area of the law. It is essential reading for students of housing law and those taking courses in housing studies.With...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734403022Author John Emmeus DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 502Imprint Terra Nostra PressPublisher Terra Nostra PressWeight(grams) 862gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781003254980Author Mariana ValverdeFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 453g

Deepening inequalities and wider processes of demographic, economic and social change are altering how people across the Global North move between homes and neighbourhoods over the lifespan. This book presents a life course framework for understanding...

Statutory Nuisance and Residential Property: Environmental Health Problems in Housing examines the statutory nuisance provisions in the Environmental Protection Act 1990 pertaining to the condition of premises and related problems in housing and compares...

Experiences of the struggle for housing, ignited by the lack of social and affordable housing, have led to the establishing of shared and self-managed housing areas. In such a context, it becomes crucially important to re-think the need to define common...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734403008Author John Emmeus DavisFormat HardbackPage Count 502Imprint Terra Nostra PressPublisher Terra Nostra PressWeight(grams) 1080gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789492302786Author Ana VilenicaFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint Institute of Network CulturesPublisher Institute of Network CulturesWeight(grams)...

Hughes, Davis, Matthew and Jones: Text and Materials on Housing Law is a collection of housing case law and legislation combined with commentary to enable students fully to understand the often complicated language of the law. It gathers together all the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993294228Author Andrew FrancisFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint EkklesiaPublisher EkklesiaWeight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 9mm

Transgressive City-Making and Governance delves into the pressing global issue of housing exclusion and forced evictions, using Lisbon as a case study. Based on a 15-month engaged ethnography, the book critically examines council housing occupations and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683340096Author Peter M. DunbarFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint Pineapple Press Inc.,U.S.Publisher Rowman & Littlefield

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781552214343Author Howard EpsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint Irwin Law IncPublisher Irwin Law IncWeight(grams) 900g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916698215Author Clare PatersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Law Brief PublishingPublisher Law Brief PublishingWeight(grams) 236g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914608704Author Patricia TuejeFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Law Brief PublishingPublisher Law Brief PublishingWeight(grams) 204g

This book is a compilation of papers written by research assistants, PhD students, and senior researchers working on the EVICT project, a European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant project. The papers in this book enrich our conceptual understanding...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781600425417Author Marcia JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Vandeplas Pub.Publisher Vandeplas Pub.Weight(grams) 191g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783836407434Author Kristin KleblFormat PaperbackImprint VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publisher VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Weight(grams) 141g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912795338Author Chris WorthFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Redpump LtdPublisher Redpump LtdWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 165mm * 165mm * 4mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543763621Author Kim Hin David HoFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Partridge Publishing SingaporePublisher Partridge Publishing SingaporeWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913715502Author David SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Law Brief PublishingPublisher Law Brief PublishingWeight(grams) 177gDimensions(mm) 234mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914608803Author Michael GreigFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Law Brief PublishingPublisher Law Brief PublishingWeight(grams) 413g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643173276Author Mark MussmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Parlor PressPublisher Parlor PressWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 12mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543763607Author Kim Hin David HoFormat HardbackPage Count 226Imprint Partridge Publishing SingaporePublisher Partridge Publishing SingaporeWeight(grams)...

With the spotlight on Magna Carta and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen the existence of similar fundamental rights documents in other European countries is often overlooked. Such fundamental rights documents did, however, exist in...

Experiences of the struggle for housing, ignited by the lack of social and affordable housing, have led to the establishing of shared and self-managed housing areas. In such a context, it becomes crucially important to re-think the need to define common...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798885590211Author United Kingdom LegislationFormat PaperbackPage Count 338Imprint Grangis LLCPublisher Grangis LLCWeight(grams) 812g

"Previously entitled 'Hughes and Lowe: Social Housing Law and Policy', this new edition covers the changes in statute and case law since the publication of the last edition in 1995, the chief of these being the Housing Act 1996. Housing is set to become...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948774154Author Brian D LernerFormat HardbackPage Count 148Imprint Law Offices of Brian D. Lerner, ApcPublisher Law Offices of Brian D. Lerner,...

Seen as one explanation for the election of Trump, Brexit and the surge of a right-wing movement across Europe, spatial inequality has become an increasingly relevant topic. Offering in-depth perspectives on factors such as local labour markets, housing...