Housing Policy and Equality - A Comparative Study of Tenure Conversions and Their Effects

Originally published in 1986, this book compares and evaluates the effects of converting rental housing into owner occupancy in the USA, the UK and Germany.

List of contents

1. The Conversion Controversy: Housing Policy and Tenure Conversions 2. The United States: Condominium Conversions and Their Effects 3. Great Britain: Council House Sales and Their Effects 4. West Germany: Umwandlungen in Eigentumswohnungen and Their Effects. 5. The Effects of Tenure Conversions: A Comparative Evaluation 6. From Tenancy to Home Ownership: Government, Housing, and the Distribution of Welfare.

About the author

Lennart J. Lundqvist is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

Summary

Originally published in 1986, this book compares and evaluates the effects of converting rental housing into owner occupancy in the USA, the UK and Germany.

Product details

• Authors: Lennart J. Lundqvist, Lundqvist Lennart J.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.2025
• EAN: 9781032437798
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3243779-8
• No. of pages: 250
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Inequality
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Poverty & Homelessness, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic Conditions, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, Political Economy, Regional & area planning, Civil engineering, surveying & building, Housing & homelessness, Housing and homelessness, Regional and area planning, Civil engineering, surveying and building