Joe Crawford

Evictions in the UK

Power, Housing, and Politics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Evictions in the UK examines the relationships between tenants, landlords, housing providers and government agencies and the tensions and conflicts that characterise these relations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780367419691
• ISBN-10: 0367419696
• Artikelnr.: 59984340

Autorenporträt

After almost a decade as Housing Aid Worker at Shelter in Glasgow, Joe Crawford made the transition to academia. After working in several academic institutions in the UK he established Erasmus Research, a collective of academics and activists.

Inhaltsangabe

Part One: The World of Housing
Chapter One. Evictions: Reflections from the Front Line
Chapter Two. The Legal and Regulatory Context
Chapter Three. A Political Economy of Housing in the UK
Part Two: The People of Housing
Chapter Four. "I just want tenants who will pay their rent on time"
Chapter Five. "They just don't see the bigger picture"
Chapter Six. "They want us to become immigration officers"
Part Three The Practice of Housing
Chapter Seven. Constructing a Theoretical Model
Chapter Eight. The Parallax of Professional Practice
Chapter Nine. Power, Housing and Politics
Chapter Ten. What are the Alternatives to Eviction?