'Sean Damer's exploration of 20th century council housing policy and practice is essential reading for all who seek to understand current social tensions in British cities. Meticulously researched and richly illustrated through the lived experience and testimony of Glasgow tenants, Damer provides a penetrating and convincing analysis of polarisation in contemporary British society.' Richard Rodger, University of Edinburgh A comprehensive social history of six Glasgow housing schemes in the first half of the twentieth century When the Corporation of Glasgow undertook a massive programme of…mehr
Seán Damer is Honorary Research Fellow in the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Edinburgh. He has taught sociology in the Universities of Strathclyde, Trinity College, Dublin, Manchester, the West of Scotland and Glasgow. Since early retirement, he has turned to creative writing, published a novel, and is working on several films and television drama series.
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Acknowledgements Preface Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Mosspark: Homes For for Heroes? Chapter 3: Hamiltonhill: Pioneering Slum-Clearance Scheme Chapter 4: West Drumoyne: Blue-Collarland Chapter 5: Blackhill: Out of the Slums Chapter 6: Craigbank: Amateur Dramatics? Chapter 7: South Pollok: "The Bundy" Chapter 8: Alarums and Excursions Appendix 1: Balloting for a Council House Appendix 2: Methodological Notes Bibliography
Acknowledgements Preface Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Mosspark: Homes For for Heroes? Chapter 3: Hamiltonhill: Pioneering Slum-Clearance Scheme Chapter 4: West Drumoyne: Blue-Collarland Chapter 5: Blackhill: Out of the Slums Chapter 6: Craigbank: Amateur Dramatics? Chapter 7: South Pollok: "The Bundy" Chapter 8: Alarums and Excursions Appendix 1: Balloting for a Council House Appendix 2: Methodological Notes Bibliography
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