David Cowan

Housing Law and Policy

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Produktbeschreibung

An innovative textbook on housing law that integrates the disciplines of law and public policy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 510
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 1052g
• ISBN-13: 9780521199971
• ISBN-10: 0521199972
• Artikelnr.: 33611835

Autorenporträt

David Cowan is Professor of Law and Policy at the University of Bristol and a barrister at Arden Chambers. He has published widely in the area of housing and related research, and has acted as a consultant to the England and Wales Law Commission and the Department for Communities and Local Government.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Locating housing law and policy
Part I. Regulation of Housing Tenure: 2. Regulating ownership
3. Regulating private renting
4. Regulating council housing
5. Regulating private registered providers
Part II. Access to Housing: 6. Homelessness
7. Allocation of social housing
8. Eligibility
9. Access to private rented housing
10. Access to ownership
Part III. Rights and Responsibilities: 11. Security of tenure
12. Unlawful eviction and harassment
13. State and condition
14. Arrears
15. Anti-social behaviour
16. Mandatory possession proceedings.

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1. Locating housing law and policy; Part I. Regulation of Housing Tenure: 2. Regulating ownership; 3. Regulating private renting; 4. Regulating council housing; 5. Regulating private registered providers; Part II. Access to Housing: 6. Homelessness; 7. Allocation of social housing; 8. Eligibility; 9. Access to private rented housing; 10. Access to ownership; Part III. Rights and Responsibilities: 11. Security of tenure; 12. Unlawful eviction and harassment; 13. State and condition; 14. Arrears; 15. Anti-social behaviour; 16. Mandatory possession proceedings.

Rezensionen

'This is an excellent text, which adds greatly to Cowan's previous work on housing law in its societal, legal and political contexts. This monograph achieves its aims of providing an accessible socio-legal framework for students and practitioners to understand housing law.' Liam Thornton, Legal Studies