ABSTRACT

Housing Policy in the 1990s explores the deluge of Conservative legislation of the late 1980s and examines what its effects will be during this decade and into the next century. The contributors discuss and clarify the main aims of the government re-structuring of social strategy and assess its effects on British housing.

chapter |9 pages

Introduction

chapter |20 pages

Housing associations

A move to centre stage

chapter |19 pages

Building societies

Builders or financiers?

chapter |27 pages

The 1987 housing policy

An enduring reform?

chapter |27 pages

Council tenants

Sovereign consumers or pawns in the game?

chapter |4 pages

Conclusion