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BL
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Record Number
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991658
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b746028
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Main Entry
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Reeves, Paul, (Paul F.)
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Title & Author
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An introduction to social housing /\ Paul Reeves.
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Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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Publication Statement
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Oxford ;Burlington, MA :: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann,, 2005.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (x, 270 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0080458440
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: 0750663936
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: 1136392017
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: 113639205X
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: 1136392068
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: 1138150274
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: 9780080458441
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: 9780750663939
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: 9781136392016
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: 9781136392054
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: 9781136392061
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: 9781138150270
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0750663936
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Notes
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Previous edition: London : Arnold, 1996.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Cover -- An Introduction to Social Housing -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of figures and tables -- Introduction -- 1 Supply and demand -- What has supply and demand got to do with housing? -- What is affordable housing? -- Demand and need -- Acute housing need -- The management of housing need -- Supply issues -- Areas of oversupply -- Postscript to Chapter 1: Can regional planning solve the problems of supply and demand? -- References -- Bibliography and reading advice -- Websites -- 2 Housing management -- General needs housing management -- Forms of social housing tenancy -- Managing the patch -- There goes the neighbourhood -- Special needs housing management -- Special consideration groups -- Households who suffer economic and social discrimination and disadvantage through racial, ethnic or cultural status -- Unfavourable medical or related condition -- Possession of other characteristic(s) meeting with social disapproval and marginalisation -- Street sleepers -- Other victims of societal prejudice -- Others -- Victims of domestic violence -- The management of temporary accommodation -- Involving the customer -- Self-management -- Repairs and maintenance -- Quality matters -- A repairs service for the future -- Some organisational management issues -- Recruitment, job design and business planning -- Legal matters -- Staff retention -- References -- Bibliography -- Websites -- 3 Housing finance -- Introduction -- Housing finance in context -- Government macro-economic controls -- Housing balances -- Integrative overview -- capital and revenue finance -- Differences between the sectors -- Capital operations in the social housing sector -- Local authority housing capital finance -- Annual Capital Guideline and Credit Approval -- Capital receipts -- The prudential borrowing regime -- Scope for reform -- Housing association capital finance -- Scope for reform in the housing association capital area -- Revenue operations in the social housing sector -- Council housing revenue operations -- HRA Subsidy (Item 3 Credit, or Item 5 Debit) -- Scope for HRA subsidy reform -- Rent restructuring -- Which subsidy -- capital grant or revenue? -- No subsidy -- Income subsidy only -- Capital subsidy only -- Housing support -- When should housing benefit kick in? -- Types of housing benefit -- Rent rebates -- Other options for reform -- References -- Bibliography -- Websites -- 4 Housing development -- Introduction -- The enabling and production of new build development for rent and for sale -- The strategic planning process -- How many homes are needed? -- Affordable housing requirement -- The affordable housing requirement quantum -- Planning policy implications -- Who can produce affordable housing? Why not councils? -- The privatisation of development? -- The importance of sustainability -- Environmental sustainability -- Economic sustainability -- the property its.
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Abstract
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Offers a unique people-centred approach to the provision and management of social housing.
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Subject
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Housing policy-- Great Britain.
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Subject
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Public housing-- Great Britain.
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Subject
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Infrastructure.
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Subject
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Housing policy.
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Subject
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Public housing.
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Subject
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- General.
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Subject
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Great Britain.
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Dewey Classification
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363.5/850941
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LC Classification
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HD7288.78.G7R44 2005eb
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