H 255 x W 205 mm
92 pages
40 figures, 2 tables (colour throughout)
Published Sep 2020
ISBN
Paperback: 9781789697353
Digital: 9781789697360
Keywords
Housing; Council Housing; Residential Segregation; Local Government
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This study by Malcolm Graham, a leading Oxford local historian for many years, provides a fascinating insight into post-war housing needs in Oxford, and how the modern city evolved away from the university buildings and college quadrangles for which the city is internationally renowned.
Author’s Preface ;
Chapter 1 The nineteenth century background ;
Chapter 2 Towards municipal housing ;
Chapter 3 The Addison Act and Oxford ;
Chapter 4 Building for General Needs ;
Chapter 5 Building for Slum Clearance and Overcrowding ;
Chapter 6 Municipal Housing or Private Enterprise ;
Chapter 7 Landlord and Tenants ;
Chapter 8 Residential Segregation and the Cutteslowe Walls ;
Conclusion ;
Bibliography ;
Index