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Writing with passion, humour, and a sense of history, Lynsey Hanley recounts the rise of social housing a century ago, its adoption as a fundamental right by leaders of the social welfare state in mid-century and its decline - as both idea and reality - in the 1960s and 70s
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Estates : an intimate history, Lynsey Hanley
- Language
- Released
- 2008
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- Estates : an intimate history
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lynsey Hanley
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN10
- 1862079854
- ISBN13
- 9781862079854
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, Political Science & Politics, Architecture, Architecture & Urbanism, Politics, Sociology, Urbanism, Urbanization
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- Writing with passion, humour, and a sense of history, Lynsey Hanley recounts the rise of social housing a century ago, its adoption as a fundamental right by leaders of the social welfare state in mid-century and its decline - as both idea and reality - in the 1960s and 70s