Understanding Housing Finance

Meeting Needs and Making Choices

Peter King (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

208 Seiten

2001
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-23548-8 (ISBN)

Infos

Finance is often seen as a difficult subject, based on economic theory, but Peter King takes an alternative political approach to housing finance. This work shows housing finance as operating within open and dynamic systems where tenures,

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Understanding Housing Finance offers a distinctive introduction to the subject. Instead of discussing housing finance in accounting or economic terms, this book considers housing finance politically. It is finance that makes housing consumption, housing management and housing development possible. But in order to understand housing finance we need to appreciate the mechanisms and principles which are at the heart of current policies.

Inhalt

1: Understanding Housing Finance; 2: The State, the Market and Subsidies; 3: The Development of Subsidies; 4: Local Authorities; 5: Housing Associations; 6: Private Renting; 7: Owner Occupation; 8: Housing Benefit; 9: 1997 and After: Something New or More of the Same?; 10: Where to Now?

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 23.8.2001
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 156 x 234 mm
• Gewicht: 366 g
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Rechnungswesen / Bilanzen
• Themenwelt: Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Spezielle Betriebswirtschaftslehre ► Immobilienwirtschaft
• ISBN-10: 0-415-23548-0 / 0415235480
• ISBN-13: 978-0-415-23548-8 / 9780415235488
• Zustand: Neuware