Housing and Communities

This book examines the processes and relationships that underpin the delivery of new homes across the United Kingdom...

 Design for a Secure Residential Environments provides the framework for reducing the risk of crime through sensible design of the vulnerable parts of houses, community buildings and small commercial premises and the environment immediately surrounding the buildings...

Design for a Secure Residential Environments provides the framework for reducing the risk of crime through sensible design of the vulnerable parts of houses, community buildings and small commercial premises and the environment immediately surrounding the buildings...

This book describes in detail how the property market operates, giving a clear picture of the economics of development and the way which development issues are defined by (and in their turn have an effect on) community and individual needs. By describing how the market works and explaining the fact..

Describing how the property market operates, this text gives a clear picture of the economics of development and the way which development issues are defined by community and individual needs. By describing how the market works and explaining the factors which need to be analysed, the author aims to..

This book explores the places, spaces and practices of dwelling in mobile times, and considers dwelling under the umbrella of broader transformations in society. The manifestations of these changes are carved out on the level of everyday practices and experiences. It was first published as a special..

_x005F_x005F_x000D_ The embedding of energy efficiency in the management of individual housing organizations is crucial for the realization of current energy efficiency policies. This issue is examined for the first time in this book through an analysis of selected case studies in new ‘green’ buildi..

_x005F_x000D_ The embedding of energy efficiency in the management of individual housing organizations is crucial for the realization of current energy efficiency policies. This issue is examined for the first time in this book through an analysis of selected case studies in new ‘green’ buildings, a..

First published in 1994, this book brings together the papers presented at the International Forum on ‘Future Visions of Urban Public Housing’. Public housing officials, academics, practitioners and public housing residents addressed the following key topics: public housing policy; comprehensive nei..

First Published in 2014. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

The Gentrification in a Global Perspective brings together the most recent theoretical and empirical research on gentrification at a global scale...

The Gentrification in a Global Perspective brings together the most recent theoretical and empirical research on gentrification at a global scale...