The book concludes with a look at housing policy under the Ronald Reagan Administration and a discussion of the future of housing policy.
A description of the course of federal urban housing policy over the last sixty years, focusing on the changes from 1970 to the present and relating developments in housing policy to ideological and political changes.
A comprehensive history of U.S. housing policy that illuminates the political struggles that have accompanied the nation’s effort to assist those citizens who are in desperate need of decent, affordable housing.
Specifically, the book examines American housing policy in the context of the ideological crosscurrents that have shaped virtually all areas of domestic policy.
Since the first edition was published in 1985, the quality and quantity of published works on U.S. housing policy have increased considerably. But this book still stands out from other works in the breadth of its coverage and analysis.
A comprehensive history of U.S. housing policy that illuminates the political struggles that have accompanied the nations effort to assist those citizens who are in desperate need of decent, affordable housing.
The book concludes with a look at housing policy under the Ronald Reagan Administration and a discussion of the future of housing policy.
Specifically, the book examines American housing policy in the context of the ideological crosscurrents that have shaped virtually all areas of domestic policy.
Since the first edition was published in 1985, the quality and quantity of published works on U.S. housing policy have increased considerably. But this book still stands out from other works in the breadth of its coverage and analysis.