A social history of housing, 1815-1970 / John Burnett ; illustrated by Christopher Powell.

Main entry:

Burnett, John, 1925-2006.

Title & Author:

A social history of housing, 1815-1970 / John Burnett ; illustrated by Christopher Powell.

Publication:

Newton Abbot [England] ; North Pomfret, Vt. : David and Charles, 1978.

Description:

viii, 344 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. 1815-1850: -- 1. People and houses -- 2. The cottage homes of England -- 3. The housing of the urban working classes -- 4. Middle-class housing -- Part II. 1850-1914: -- 5. Housing the labourer -- 6. Housing the multitude -- 7. Housing the suburbans -- Part III. 1918-1970: -- 8. Council housing 1918-1939 -- 9. Speculative housing 1918-1939 -- 10. Public and private housing 1945-1970 -- 11. Retrospect and prospect.

Resources:
French equivalent / Équivalent français

ISBN:

0715375245
9780715375242
041673720X
9780416737202

Subject:

Housing England History.
Housing history
Logement Angleterre Histoire.
Housing
Hausbau
Wohnen
Sozialer Wohnungsbau
England
Großbritannien
Medical Humanities.

Form/genre:

History

Holdings:

Location: Library main 85532
Call No.: W5560; ID:85-B11969
Status: Available

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