Housing Disadvantaged People?: Insiders and Outsiders in French Social Housing

by Jane Ball

Social housing appears to offer a solution for the housing of poor and disadvantaged people. The French "right to housing" offers poor and disadvantaged citizens priority in social housing allocation, and even a legal action against the State to obtain a social home. Despite this, France is suffering a long-lasting housing crisis with disadvantaged people having particular difficulties of access, often despite the efforts of local housing actors...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415554454
• ISBN13: 9780415554459
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"