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OverviewAlan Murie provides an authoritative account of the origins, development and impact of the Right to Buy policy across the UK and proposals for its extension in England. Presenting up-to-date statistical material the book engages with debates about transfers to private renting, the impact on public expenditure and on the current housing situation, addresses the proposals for new legislation and details the potential impact of these. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Alan Murie (Centre for Urban and Regional Studies, University of Birmingham)Publisher: Bristol University Press Imprint: Policy Press Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9781447332077ISBN 10: 1447332075 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 31 May 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction; Selling public housing: Precursors and preconditions; The Right to Buy 1980-2015; Right to Buy: Statistics and impact; A policy commentary; The next phase: Extending the right to buy in England; Conclusions: The right to buy and beyond.ReviewsIn the context of fast-moving change, [this] book provides a welcome and objective policy analysis. LSE Review of Books Alan Murie is the UK expert on the Right to Buy. He provides an in-depth and accessible assessment of the policy, its past, present and future, informed not least by his work in this area over the last 35 years. Peter Williams, University of Cambridge Students and policy makers alike will enjoy this concise and research based review of one of the most widely discussed housing policies of the past 50 years from the leading author on the topic. David Mullins, University of Birmingham Students and policy makers alike will enjoy this concise and research-based review of one of the most widely discussed housing policies of the past fifty years from the leading author on the topic. --David Mullins, University of Birmingham Author InformationAlan Murie is Emeritus Professor of Urban and Regional Studies at Birmingham University. A former Director of the Centre for Urban and Regional Studies and Head of the School of Public Policy at the University of Birmingham, he has been involved in research and written widely on Housing, Housing Policy and related issues in the UK and Europe, including privatisation of housing and the Right to Buy in different parts of the UK. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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