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Hovels to Highrise

State Housing in Europe Since 1850
Pages
455
Published
1993
Language
English

Synopsis

This book examines the historical, political, and social transformations of housing across five European nations. It delves into the unique housing histories and traditions that have contributed to increasing tensions within their most disadvantaged communities.

About the author

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Anne Power

Anne Power writes about urban development and social housing. Her book, Hovels to Highrise, examines the history of housing in Britain. She focuses on how policies and architecture shape communities.