The Movement for Housing Reform in Germany and France, 1840-1914

by James Read and Nicholas Bullock

This book was originally published in 1985. During the 1920s and 1930s, a series of housing developments was built in Europe, based on unprecedented levels of public finance allied to innovative policies of planning, and architectural design. How did these developments, which were the foundation of later social housing programmes, come into being? This study sets out to answer the question by looking into the evolution of the movement for housing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521133831
• ISBN13: 9780521133838
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 668 Pages
• Weight: 2.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.7" x 9.6"