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Working–Class Suburb: Social Change on an English Council Estate, 1930–2010
Mark Clapson
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Description for Working–Class Suburb: Social Change on an English Council Estate, 1930–2010
Hardback. An original study seeking to challenge the negativity associated with council estates. It will be of interest not only to historians but to anyone interested in housing, housing policy, and key issues in urban studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSC; JFSG. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 562.
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Not all council estates are the same. A detailed historical account of the birth and social evolution of the Whitley council estate in Reading, Working-Class Suburb challenges many of the more depressing images and cultural stereotypes about council housing in twentieth and twenty-first century England. Key areas covered by the study are housing and politics; community campaigns; women and the...
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719079511
SKU
V9780719079511
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Ref
99-15
About Mark Clapson
Mark Clapson is Reader in History at the University of Westminster. -- .
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