Description |
1 online resource (174 pages) |
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Policy Press shorts. Policy & practice |
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Policy Press shorts. Policy & practice.
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Contents |
Front Cover -- Creating Community-Led and Self-Build Homes -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- Figure and tables -- Acknowledgments -- One Identifying motivation at the grassroots -- The historical context -- The contemporary context -- Core motivations -- Notes -- Further reading -- Two Models and practice -- 2.1 Self-build and custom-build housing -- Key appeal (self-build and custom-build) -- Recent context (self-build and custom-build) -- Examples (self-build and custom-build) -- Key organisations and information (self-build and custom-build) -- 2.2 Co-operatives, 'mutuals' and tenant management bodies -- Key appeal (co-ops and TMOs) -- Recent context (co-ops and TMOs) -- Examples (co-ops and TMOs) -- Key organisations (co-ops and TMOs) -- 2.3 Community land trusts and development trusts -- Key appeal (community trusts) -- Recent context (community trusts) -- Examples (community trusts) -- Key organisations and information (community trusts) -- 2.4 Self-help housing and empty dwellings -- Key appeal (self-help housing) -- Recent context (self-help housing) -- Examples (self-help housing) -- Key organisations (self-help housing) -- 2.5 Cohousing neighbourhoods -- Key appeal (cohousing) -- Recent context (cohousing) -- Examples (cohousing) -- Key organisations (cohousing) -- Key appeal (eco-housing) -- Recent context (eco-housing) -- Examples (eco-housing) -- Key organisations (eco-housing) -- 2.7 'Intentional communities' and living in groups -- Key appeal (intentional communities) -- Communities that maximise a focus upon a social life -- Communities that uphold strong political values -- Communities that have a shared religious life, or a 'faith-friendly' environment -- Recent context (intentional communities) -- Examples (intentional communities) -- Key organisations (intentional communities) -- 2.8 Homes to travel with |
Summary |
Examines 'self-build housing' and 'community-led housing', discussing the commonalities and distinctions between these in practice, and what could be learned from other initiatives across Europe |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Appendix: research into statutory strategies to help collaborative housing projects |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Self-help housing -- Great Britain
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Housing policy -- Great Britain
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Community development -- Great Britain
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Policy.
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Community development
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Housing policy
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Self-help housing
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Great Britain
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781447344407 |
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1447344405 |
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9781447344414 |
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1447344413 |
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9781447344421 |
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1447344421 |
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