Main entry:

Bullock, Nicholas.

Title & Author:

The movement for housing reform in Germany and France, 1840-1914 / Nicholas Bullock and James Read.

Publication:

Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1985.

Description:

x, 657 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Series:

Cambridge urban and architectural studies ; 9

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 591-617) and index.
Machine derived contents note: List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I. The Movement for Housing Reform in Germany 1840-1914: Section 1. Recognition of the Housing Problem: 1. The emergence of the Housing Problem 1840-1857; 2. The first debate on the Housing Problem 1857-1872; 3. Boom, depression and the second debate on the Housing Problem 1872-1886; Section 2. The Programme for Reform: 4. The reformers' ideal; 5. Public health and housing reform; 6. The design of working-class housing; 7. Housing reform and the Land Question; Section 3. Reform and the Provision of New Housing: 8. Housing by private enterprise; 9. Housing by the employer; 10. Non-profit housing before 1890; 11. Non-profit housing after 1890; 12. The campaign for national housing legislation 1886-1914; Part II. The Movement for Housing Reform in France 1840-1914: Section 4. Recognition of the Housing Problem: 13. The context of the Housing Problem; 14. The housing market: Paris; Section 5. The Programme for Reform: 15. the reformers' ideal; 16. Social reform; 17. Housing and hygiene; 18. Housing and urban growth; 19. Architectural reform; Section 6. Reform and the Provisions of New Housing: 20. The reformers and the housing market; 21. Housing for industry; 22. Housing societies; 23. Housing and co-operation; 24. The Socie;te; Franȧise des Habitations Bon Marche; and housing legislation; 25. The evolution of housing legislation 1: 'free action is superior and sufficient'; 26. The evolution of housing legislation 2: 'unbiased rivalry'; Conclusion to Parts 1 and 2: from workers' housing to social housing; Abbreviations used for periodicals; Notes; Bibliography; Sources of illustrations; Chronology: England, Germany and France; Index.

Resources:
Table of contents
Publisher description

ISBN:

052122537X
9780521225373

Subject:

Housing policy Germany History.
Housing policy France History.
Public housing Germany History.
Public housing France History.
Housing France History.
Logement social Allemagne Histoire.
Logement social France Histoire.
Logement Politique gouvernementale Allemagne Histoire.
Logement Politique gouvernementale France Histoire.
Housing policy.
Public housing.
Wohnungsbau
Wohnungswesen
Huisvesting.
Woningverbetering.
Housing Germany History.
Logement France 1870-1914.
Logement Allemagne 1870-1914.
Politique du logement Allemagne 1870-1914.
Politique du logement France 1870-1914.
France.
Germany.
Deutschland
Frankreich
Germany Housing conditions Reform movements, 1840-1914
France Housing conditions Reform movements, 1840-1914

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Read, James, 1953-
Cambridge urban and architectural studies ; no. 9.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 60919
Call No.: ID HD7339.A3.B965; ID:85-B7220
Status: Available