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Security of tenure in the urban context
Forced Migration Review, 2017 Addressing the lack of secure tenure and the risk of forced eviction is one of the defining characteristics of urban shelter response.
Neil Brighton +2 more
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Road: artists and the stop the M11 link road campaign 1984 - 1994 [PDF]
, 2012 The project 'Road' is an archive of text, images and oral recordings that document the living history of the 'No M11 Link Road' campaign in East London (Leyton, Leytonstone and Wanstead) from 1984 to 1995, and the people that lived in and visited the ...
Liley, Hannah +2 more
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The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Almost regardless of the welfare system and market context, the changing housing landscapes in Western countries show a number of similar trends. Households are confronted with decreasing access to homeownership and social renting, and increased reliance on private renting in combination with growing housing shortages and housing affordability
Marietta Haffner, Kath Hulse
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Housing as the Fifth Pillar of the Welfare State: Why Spain Needs Structural Reform
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Spain's ongoing housing crisis reflects the cumulative effects of fragmented governance, underinvestment and financialisation. Despite recent reforms, structural challenges persist, threatening affordability and social inclusion. This article diagnoses the roots of Spain's housing failures, explores pathways for systemic reform and argues that
Montserrat Pareja‐Eastaway
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The Policy and Politics of Improving Standards in the English Private Rented Sector
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract The standard of existing homes in the English private rented sector (PRS) presents several challenges. As the sector has expanded, issues of inadequate renovation, maintenance and upgrading have assumed greater salience. Research has also highlighted enforcement challenges which make it more difficult to raise property standards and improve ...
Alice Earley, Alex Marsh, Ken Gibb
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Ontario Tenant Policy Review: Preliminary Findings through Process Mapping
Journal of Innovation in Polytechnic EducationMaintaining good relationships between landlords and tenants helps to resolve conflicts and disputes. Good tenant policies pushed forward created by socially responsible landlords are also crucial to protecting tenants from eviction.
Chak Yiu Carlo Chan, Anthony Piscitelli
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Opportunities for the Labour Party: Football, Class and Community Renewal
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article argues that football represents an underutilised opportunity for the Labour Party to anchor a wider programme of civic renewal. In many working‐class communities, the decline of trade unions, working men's clubs and other associational spaces has eroded collective life, leaving football clubs as rare institutions where dignity ...
Sam Taylor Hill
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Manufactured vulnerability: eco-activist tactics in Britain [PDF]
, 1999 This article examines the development of tactics in radical environmentalist protests against new roads and other environmental issues in Britain during the 1990s. These tactics depend heavily upon the technical creativity of protesters. Their repertoire
Doherty, BJA
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Drawing on the ethnography of migrant care workers in eldercare in Shanghai, this article reveals the evolving landscape of caregiving and kinship practices in contemporary China. The ethnography presents the emic perspective of care workers, who actively develop symbolic trajectories for claiming kinship through ‘filial heart’ in caregiving.
Xinyuan Wang
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