Where We Live

A Social History of American Housing

• Author(s): Irving H. Welfeld,
• Publisher: Simon and Schuster
• Pages: 319
• ISBN_10: 0671638696
  ISBN_13: 9780671638696
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Political Science / Public Policy / Social Policy , Social Science / General , Social Science / Sociology / General ,

Description:... This volume examines the changing trends in home ownership and construction, and describes the evolution of cities, suburbs, apartments, condominiums, and other forms of public housing. Welfeld's study covers single-family dwellings and current imbalances in housing and offers suggestions for housing the elderly and providing subsidies for the poor, and for mainstreaming public housing. ISBN 0-671-63869-6: $18.95.