The Right to a Decent House

By Sidney Jacobs

Book Overview

Originally published in 1976, this book highlights the problems faced by many inner-city working class communities in 1970s Britain, with particular reference to the Gairbraid housing clearance area of Maryhill, Glasgow. It examines the policy of local authority re-housing. Both the policy and practice of re-housing is carefully analysed and the efficacy of community action illustrated and discussed.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367682389
• ISBN13: 9780367682385
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"