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Author Ravetz, Alison.

Title Model housing : planned housing at Quarry Hill, Leeds / Alison Ravetz
Published Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (266 pages) : illustrations
Series Routledge revivals
Routledge revivals.
Contents Ch. 1. The city and the poor : inherited constraints and contradictions of municipal housing -- ch. 2. Working-class housing and town planning in Leeds up to 1940 -- ch. 3. The genesis of Quarry Hill Flats -- ch. 4. Experimental building and its consequences : the Mopin system in practice -- ch. 5. Social functions of the model environment : the estate populations -- ch. 6. Community by design : forms of social life on the model estate -- ch. 7. Social causes of physical change : the devolution of the model estate -- ch. 8. Private lives and the model estate -- ch. 9. Conclusions : methods, assessments and futures of model environments
Notes Firstitle pageblished in 1974 by Croom Helm Ltd
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 2, 2013)
Subject Housing -- England -- Leeds -- Case studies
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Housing
England -- Leeds
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
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