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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “michael harloe”
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  • The People's Home?

    Social Rented Housing in Europe and America

    by Michael Harloe ...
    Series series IJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change Book Series
    The People's Home is a magisterial examination of the development of social rented housing over the last hundred years in six advanced capitalist countries - Britain, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark and the USA. ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • Private Rented Housing in the United States and Europe

    by Michael Harloe ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Housing Policy and Home Ownership
    Originally published in 1985, this book analyses the development of private rented housing in Britain, France, the former West Germany, the Netherlands and the USA. The book shows that the changing fortunes of the private rented sector are seen in some measure to be connected with the social, economic and political conditions which surrounded the rapid industrialisation and urbanisation of the ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • Housing and Social Change in Europe and the USA

    by Michael Harloe, Maartjie Martens, Michael Ball ...
    First published in 1988. This book argues that there is a growing structural crisis in the provision of housing in advanced capitalist countries and that the steady improvement in housing conditions since 1945 is unlikely to continue. The dilemmas facing housing policy makers can no longer be seen as concerned just with distributional questions but with problems generated by the restructuring of ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • Place, Policy and Politics

    Do Localities Matter?

    Edited by Michael Harloe ...
    The past ten years have seen local government in the UK facing two major challenges: to survive in the face of Thatcher government hostility, and to adapt to enormously powerful forces of economic restructuring which have also been encouraged by government policies.The key aspects of these changing fortunes of British towns explored in this important new book is the ability of individual ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • Working Capital

    Life and Labour in Contemporary London

    by Nick Buck, Ian Gordon, Peter Hall, Michael Harloe, Mark Kleinman ...
    For decades the cities of the developed world were seen as problem-beset relics from times of low mobility and slow communications. But now, their potential to sustain creativity, culture and innovation is perceived as crucial to success in a much more competitive global ecomony. The vital requirement to secure and sustain this success is argued to be the achievement of social cohesion.Working ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

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    by Bill Tufts, Lee Fairbanks ...
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  • Regenerating London

    Governance, Sustainability and Community in a Global City

    Edited by Rob Imrie, Loretta Lees, Mike Raco ...
    Regenerating London explores latest thinking on urban regeneration in one of the fastest changing world cities. Engaging with social, economic, and political structures of cities, it highlights paradoxes and contradictions in urban policy and offers an evaluation of the contemporary forms of urban redevelopment. ... Read more

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  • Rethinking the Economics of Land and Housing

    by Josh Ryan-Collins, Toby Lloyd, Laurie Macfarlane ...
    Why are house prices in many advanced economies rising faster than incomes? Why isn't land and location taught or seen as important in modern economics? What is the relationship between the financial system and land?In this accessible but provocative guide to the economics of land and housing, the authors reveal how many of the key challenges facing modern economies - including housing crises, ... Read more

    $24.49 CAD

  • My Revision Notes: Edexcel AS/A-level History: Britain transformed, 1918-97

    by Peter Clements ...
    Exam Board: EdexcelLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016Target success in Edexcel AS/A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam preparation activities and exam-style questions to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, s... ... Read more

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  • The Production of Money

    How to Break the Power of Bankers

    by Ann Pettifor ...
    What is money, where does it come from, and who controls it?In this accessible, brilliantly argued book, leading political economist Ann Pettifor explains in straightforward terms history’s most misunderstood invention: the money system. Pettifor argues that democracies can, and indeed must, reclaim control over money production and restrain the out-of-control finance sector so that it serves the ... Read more

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  • Little Platoons

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    by David Skelton ...
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  • Stability with Growth

    Macroeconomics, Liberalization and Development

    by Joseph Stiglitz, Shari Spiegel, Ricardo Ffrench-Davis, Deepak Nayyar, José Antonio Ocampo ...
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