At What Cost?: The Economics of Gypsy and Traveller Encampments

by Luke Clements and Rachel Morris

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1861344236
• ISBN13: 9781861344236
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"