Add to ORKGIn a number of countries the social housing sector was given serious food for thought when some relatively new housing estates had to be demolished: Pruitt Igoe (St. Louis), Quarry Hills (Leeds), la Démocratie (Lyon), Linnaeusstraat (Leeuwarden, NL). The management of many other estates proves to be very difficult: unlet apartments, vandalism, a deteriorating living climate, drug addiction, petty crime, high maintenance and operative costs, serious constructional and physical faults, negative financial results. In short: a variety of serious social, technical and financial problems. These proceedings of the conference on 'Post-war Public Housing in trouble' analyse these aspects through papers by persons directly involved in the operation o...
In the post-war period, the mass provision of social rental housing units represented the primary me...
Summary. A combination of historical housing policy options together with the housing consequences o...
Summary. The Netherlands has maintained a high degree of intervention in the housing market through ...
The development of the housing systems of western European countries can be divided into two broad p...
From its inception, mass-produced public housing played a major role in the post-World War II (WWII)...
Since the 1970s and gaining momentum in the 1990s, social housing has been perceived as a housing te...
The large carefully planned housing estates built after the Second World War were once attractive pl...
Between the years of 1964-1975, one million dwellings were constructed in Sweden to counteract the a...
Estates on the Edge recounts the decline and rescue of low income government-sponsored housing estat...
In Flanders, in 2006, there is a growing concern about liveability problems in some social housing a...
This paper looks at policies implemented to improve troubled housing estates during more than two de...
In most European countries many neighbourhoods were explicitly planned and many dwellings were built...
I will first outline some events of the story of the postwar squatters, and then look at some discus...
This paper examines policies and improvement programmes implemented to improve troubled housing esta...
This paper seeks to approach the context –social, economic and political– that conditioned themassiv...
In the post-war period, the mass provision of social rental housing units represented the primary me...
Summary. A combination of historical housing policy options together with the housing consequences o...
Summary. The Netherlands has maintained a high degree of intervention in the housing market through ...
The development of the housing systems of western European countries can be divided into two broad p...
From its inception, mass-produced public housing played a major role in the post-World War II (WWII)...
Since the 1970s and gaining momentum in the 1990s, social housing has been perceived as a housing te...
The large carefully planned housing estates built after the Second World War were once attractive pl...
Between the years of 1964-1975, one million dwellings were constructed in Sweden to counteract the a...
Estates on the Edge recounts the decline and rescue of low income government-sponsored housing estat...
In Flanders, in 2006, there is a growing concern about liveability problems in some social housing a...
This paper looks at policies implemented to improve troubled housing estates during more than two de...
In most European countries many neighbourhoods were explicitly planned and many dwellings were built...
I will first outline some events of the story of the postwar squatters, and then look at some discus...
This paper examines policies and improvement programmes implemented to improve troubled housing esta...
This paper seeks to approach the context –social, economic and political– that conditioned themassiv...
In the post-war period, the mass provision of social rental housing units represented the primary me...
Summary. A combination of historical housing policy options together with the housing consequences o...
Summary. The Netherlands has maintained a high degree of intervention in the housing market through ...