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Competition and Social Rented Housing
Housing, Theory and Society, 2010Abstract This paper aims to make a contribution to the debate about the meaning of competition as applied to social housing and the usefulness of a competitive paradigm as a comparative analytical tool. Social housing providers have been asked to become more competitive and more market orientated in Europe. But what exactly do these terms mean and what
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COMPETITION AND SOCIAL HOUSING IN EUROPE
Economic Affairs, 2008This article discusses the application of the concept of competition to social housing in Europe. A distinction is made between competition amongst social housing suppliers and between social housing organisations and commercial suppliers of housing.
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Housing, housing assistance and social cohesion
2006In recent years, policy makers in Australia and other countries, such as Canada, the UK and certain European countries, and in supranational organisations such as the European Union and the Organisation for Economic and Cultural Development (OECD) have expressed interest in social cohesion, an old concept which has been revived and recast in the light ...
Hulse, Kathleen, Stone, Wendy
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Social change and transformations in housing
International Social Science Journal, 2009This study aims to illustrate how residential morphology and home-use patterns reflect the transition from semi-nomadism to an urban lifestyle undergone by the Bedouin of the Negev (Israel). Thirty houses and 300 building plans were studied while planners, builders and residents were interviewed.
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Actors, Agents and Attendants: Social Housing — Housing the Social
2012Social Housing—Housing the Social: Art, Property and Spatial Justice examines ongoing transformations in social housing and asks how these transformations are reflected in the aspirations and practices of artists. Housing provides essential shelter, but also gives form to the social. It represents and embodies the materiality of civic politics and thus
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Housing market financialization, neoliberalism and everyday retrenchment of social housing
Environment and Planning A, 2022Michelle Norris, Michael Byrne
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Social housing in the Irish housing market
2018This working paper traces the evolution of social supports for housing since 2004, including local authority (LA) housing, housing provided by Approved Housing Bodies (AHB) and support for renting in the private sector through schemes administered by the local government sector (Rental Accommodation Scheme (RAS) and the Housing Assistance Payment (HAP))
Corrigan, Eoin, Watson, Dorothy
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Neoliberalism and vulnerability in social housing
Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, 2023Eryn, Leigh, Katie, MacDonald
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