Social Housing in Europe.


Kathleen. Scanlon
Bok Engelsk 2014 · Electronic books.
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1 online resource (494 pages)
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1st ed.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Foreword by Claude Taffin -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- National stocks of social housing -- Ownership -- Rents -- Access -- Housing allowance -- Demographics of social tenants -- Section One: Social Housing in 12 European Countries -- Part I Large Social Housing Sectors -- Chapter 2 Social Housing in the Netherlands -- Position of social housing -- Historical development -- The provision of social housing -- Finance -- Rents -- Access and allocation -- Social housing-tenants -- Governance and regulation -- Current debates -- Chapter 3 Social Housing in Scotland -- Introduction -- Historical development of social housing in Scotland -- Tenure profile and trends -- Insecure accommodation -- Housing allocations -- Financing of social housing -- Governance and regulation -- Capital investment in housing -- Right to Buy -- Housing finance -- New house-building trends -- Financial innovations -- Conclusion: Present-day policy environment -- Chapter 4 Social Housing in Austria -- Introduction: the current position of social housing -- Historical development of the sector up to the present -- Provision of social housing -- Financing -- Rents -- Access -- Demographics -- Governance and regulation -- Current policy environment -- Part II Medium Social Housing Sectors -- Chapter 5 Social Housing in Denmark -- Introduction -- The current position of social housing -- Provision of social housing -- Landsbyggefonden/The National Building Fund -- Access to social housing/eligibility -- Demographics of social housing -- Rent levels -- Other forms of affordable provision -- The political debate -- Recent initiatives -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6 Social Housing in Sweden -- The concept of social housing in the Swedish context -- Tenure forms and rent setting in Sweden.. - Introduction -- Rent determination -- An increasing role for private debt finance -- Equity finance for social housing -- Subsidies to social housing provision -- Conclusion -- Chapter 19 Social Housing and European Community Competition Law -- Introduction -- A typology of approaches to social housing provision in the European Union -- Services of general interest, state aid and social housing -- Conclusion -- Chapter 20 Property, Altruism and Welfare: What Social Housing Allocation Tells Us About English and French Legal Differences -- Introduction -- Social housing allocation in the European context -- A holistic view -- Property and altruism in England -- Property law and altruism in France -- Changes and Europeanisation -- Conclusion -- Part VI The Social and Private Sectors -- Chapter 21 Urban Regeneration in Dutch, French and German Social Housing Areas -- Social housing and urban regeneration in the three countries: a comparative perspective -- The main periods of urban regeneration in social housing -- Key features of current social housing renewal -- Conclusion: the playing field is changing -- Chapter 22 The Privatisation of Social Housing: Three Different Pathways -- Introduction -- Privatisation in the UK -- Privatisation in the Netherlands -- Privatisation in Germany -- Conclusion -- Chapter 23 Housing and Neighbourhoods: What Happened After the Sale of State Housing to Sitting Tenants in England? -- Introduction -- Privatising public housing in Europe -- The Right to Buy in England -- Social and spatial differences -- Estate-level analysis -- Conclusion -- Chapter 24 Conclusion -- Country comparisons -- Cross-cutting themes -- A final conclusion -- Glossary of Terms -- Index.. - MHCs in Sweden -- Housing allowances and other economic support -- How the social authorities work with housing issues -- Some recent trends -- Conclusion -- Chapter 7 Social Housing in England -- The housing stock and the changing importance of tenure structure -- Structure and ownership in the social sector -- Investment in new social housing -- Financing the social sector -- Rent determination -- Who lives in the social sector? -- Looking to the future -- Chapter 8 Social Housing in France -- Introduction: the current position of social housing in France -- Historical development of social housing -- Organisation of the social housing sector -- Financing social housing -- Rents -- Access and allocation -- Tenant demographics -- Current issues and political debates -- Part III Small Social Housing Sectors -- Chapter 9 Social Housing in the Republic of Ireland -- Introduction -- The development of the social housing sector -- Housing need and social housing tenants -- The local authority sector -- The housing association sector -- Planning gain and social housing -- Social housing support: rent supplement and social housing leasing -- Future trends and policy -- Chapter 10 Social Housing in the Czech Republic -- Introduction -- The current position of social housing -- Historical development of the sector to the present day -- Provision of social housing -- New municipal construction: policy and financing -- Rents, access and allocation -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- Chapter 11 Social Housing in Germany -- Introduction -- Development of the sector up to the present -- Provision of social housing -- Current developments in social housing policy and practice -- Conclusion -- Chapter 12 Social Housing in Hungary -- Introduction -- Historical development of the sector up to the present -- Provision of social housing -- Financing social housing.. - Rents -- Access and allocation -- Housing allowances and 'low-cost housing' -- Homeownership opportunities -- Effects of the global financial crisis on social housing -- Conclusion -- Chapter 13 Social Housing in Spain -- Introduction -- Historical development of the sector -- Structure of social housing -- Funding VPO social housing -- VPO prices and rents -- Access and allocation -- Demographics of social housing -- Current policy environment -- Chapter 14 Social Housing in Post-Socialist Countries -- Introduction: the East European Housing Model and changes to the housing system during transition -- Rent regulation -- Housing allowances -- Social housing management -- New social housing investment -- Trends in housing affordability and housing inequality -- The sustainability and effectiveness of new social housing subsidies -- Conclusions: prospects for a new social housing regime -- Acknowledgement -- Section Two: Cross-Cutting Themes -- Part IV History -- Chapter 15 Histories of Social Housing: A Comparative Approach -- Introduction -- Perspectives on the history of social housing -- Comparative housing histories: a new approach -- Conclusion -- Chapter 16 Learning from History: Path Dependency and Change in the Social Housing Sectors of Austria, France, the Netherlands and Scotland, 1889-2013 -- Introduction -- Main historical sequences -- The metamorphosis of social housing -- Conclusion -- Chapter 17 Housing the Poor in Paris and Vienna: The Changing Understanding of the `Social' -- Introduction -- Social and 'very social': shifts in contexts, concepts and provision -- Conditions in and provision of social housing, then and now -- From social to very social -- Historical shifts in meaning of 'very social' -- Conclusion: the paradox of integration -- Part V Finance and Law -- Chapter 18 Financing Social Rented Housing in Europe.. - Kathleen Scanlon Research Fellow LSE London London School of Economics Christine Whitehead Professor of Housing Department of Economics London School of Economics  Melissa Fernández Arrigoitia Research Officer LSE London London School of Economics  Contributors The contributors are among the leading international experts in social housing, and include: József Hegedüs, a principal of the Metropolitan Research Institute in Budapest Marja Elsinga of the OTB Research Institute of Housing at Delft University Frank Wassenberg of the NICIS Institute in The Hague Christoph Reinprecht, Professor of Sociology at the University of Vienna Hedvig Vestergaard of the Danish Building Research Institute Claire Levy-Vroelant, Professor of Sociology at the University of Paris 8 Saint-Denis Christian Tutin, Professor of Economics at the University of Paris 12 Créteil Christiane Droste, partner in Berlin-based UrbanPlus Droste&Partner Thomas Knorr-Siedow, one of the foremost German scholars on social housing and urban regeneration Declan Redmond and Michelle Norris of University College, Dublin.
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