Development of Housing in Scotland

Originally published in 1979, this volume begins with an historical summary of housing development in Scotland. Scottish urban housing has always followed a unique and distinctive pattern from the rest of the UK, resembling more closely the flatted developments of Continental Europe.

List of contents

1. Historical Background 2. Housing in Scotland, Housing in Europe 3. Housing in Scandinavia 4. Housing in the Public Sector 5. Priorities, Facts, Figures and Numbers 6. Housing in the Private Sector 7. Architects, Planners and Builders 8. Housing Societies and Associations 9. Possibilities for the Future.

About the author

Douglas Niven

Summary

Originally published in 1979, this volume begins with an historical summary of housing development in Scotland. Scottish urban housing has always followed a unique and distinctive pattern from the rest of the UK, resembling more closely the flatted developments of Continental Europe.

Product details

• Authors: Douglas Niven
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.05.2023
• EAN: 9780367773366
• ISBN: 978-0-367-77336-6
• No. of pages: 144
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Comparative Urbanization
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Scotland, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, Urban & municipal planning, Human Geography, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Housing & homelessness, Housing and homelessness