Regulating Social Housing: Governing Decline

by Dave Cowan and Morag McDermont

Drawing upon Foucauldian analyzes of governmentality, the authors contend that social housing must be understood according to a range of political rationalities that saturate current practice and policy. They critically address the practice of dividing social from private tenure; situating subjects such as the purpose and financing of social housing, the regulation of its providers and occupiers and its relationship to changing perceptions of private...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1904385400
• ISBN13: 9781904385400
• Release Date: February 2006
• Publisher: Routledge Cavendish
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"