pickabook books with huge discounts for everyone
pickabook books with huge discounts for everyone
Visit our new collection website www.collectionsforschool.co.uk
     
Email: Subscribe to news & offers:
Need assistance? Log In/Register


Item Details
Title: IN DEFENSE OF HOUSING
THE POLITICS OF CRISIS
By: Peter Marcuse, David Madden
Format: Hardback

List price: £70.00


We currently do not stock this item, please contact the publisher directly for further information.

ISBN 10: 1784783536
ISBN 13: 9781784783532
Publisher: VERSO BOOKS
Pub. date: 7 June, 2016
Pages: 304
Synopsis: Peter Marcuse has long been recognised as one of the foremost critical urban scholars of our era. He has been writing about and participating in urban politics since the 1950s and remains on the cutting edge of urban activism today. In this book, co-written with David Madden, he argues that the housing question is not an architectural or moral question but a political and economic one with architectural and moral implications. He calls for a comprehensive transformation in the production, distribution and regulation of housing and details a number of progressive possibilities for today's housing situation, offering an account of how a movement for housing justice can be part of a movement to transform the city itself.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Verso Books
Returns: Returnable
Some other items by this author:
A PRIMER OF THE NOVEL
A PRIMER OF THE NOVEL (PB)
A PRIMER OF THE NOVEL FOR READERS AND WRITERS (PB)
ABDUCTED BY CIRCUMSTANCE (HB)
ABDUCTED BY CIRCUMSTANCE (PB)
ABSALOM, ABSALOM! (HB)
BALKAN LEGACIES OF THE GREAT WAR
BALKAN LEGACIES OF THE GREAT WAR
BALKAN LEGACIES OF THE GREAT WAR (HB)
BEYOND THE BATTLEFIELD (PB)
BROTHERS IN CONFIDENCE
BUDGET PERSPECTIVES 2003 (PB)
CAIN'S CRAFT (HB)
CASSANDRA SINGING (PB)
CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS: A POCKETFUL OF ESSAYS (PB)
CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS: A POCKETFUL OF ESSAYS (PB)
CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS: A POCKETFUL OF PLAYS (PB)
CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS: A POCKETFUL OF POEMS (PB)
CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS: A POCKETFUL OF PROSE (PB)
CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS: A POCKETFUL OF PROSE (PB)
CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS: A POCKETFUL OF PROSE (PB)
CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS: POCKETFUL OF PLAYS (PB)
CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS: POCKETFUL OF POEMS (PB)
CITIES FOR PEOPLE, NOT FOR PROFIT
CITIES FOR PEOPLE, NOT FOR PROFIT
CITIES FOR PEOPLE, NOT FOR PROFIT
CITIES FOR PEOPLE, NOT FOR PROFIT
CITIES FOR PEOPLE, NOT FOR PROFIT
CITIES FOR PEOPLE, NOT FOR PROFIT (HB)
CITIES FOR PEOPLE, NOT FOR PROFIT (PB)
CLASSICS OF CIVIL WAR FICTION (PB)
CONJECTURES AND REFUTATIONS
CONNOR (PEGGY) V. JOHNSON (PAUL) U.S. SUPREME COURT TRANSCRIPT OF RECORD WITH SUPPORTING PLEADINGS
CRITICAL ESSAYS ON THOMAS BERGER (HB)
GLOBALIZING CITIES
GLOBALIZING CITIES
GLOBALIZING CITIES
GLOBALIZING CITIES
GLOBALIZING CITIES (PB)
IMAGINING AUSTRALIA
IN DEFENSE OF HOUSING
IN DEFENSE OF HOUSING (PB)
INCLUSIVE EDUCATIONAL PRACTICE
JAMES M. CAIN
JAMES M. CAIN (HB)
JAMES M. CAIN (PB)
LONDON BRIDGE IN PLAGUE AND FIRE (HB)
LONDON BRIDGE IN PLAGUE AND FIRE (PB)
LOSS OF THE SULTANA AND REMINISCENCES OF SURVIVORS (HB)
MARBLE GODDESSES AND MORTAL FLESH (PB)
MISSING MARX (HB)
MISSING MARX (PB)
NEW ORLEANS OF POSSIBILITIES (HB)
NEW YORK FOR SALE (PB)
OF STATES AND CITIES (HB)
POCKETFUL OF ESSAYS (PB)
POCKETFUL OF ESSAYS (PB)
POCKETFUL OF PROSE (PB)
POCKETFUL OF PROSE (PB)
REMEMBERING JAMES AGEE (HB)
RICHARD ANUSKIEWICZ (HB)
SEARCHING FOR THE JUST CITY
SEARCHING FOR THE JUST CITY
SEARCHING FOR THE JUST CITY
SEARCHING FOR THE JUST CITY
SEARCHING FOR THE JUST CITY
SEARCHING FOR THE JUST CITY (HB)
SEARCHING FOR THE JUST CITY (PB)
SHARPSHOOTER (HB)
SHARPSHOOTER (PB)
SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION (HB)
TALES OF SHERINGHAM'S LEVEL CROSSING (PB)
THE LAST BIZARRE TALE (PB)
THE LEGACY OF ROBERT PENN WARREN (HB)
THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD (COMPLETED BY DAVID MADDEN) (PB)
THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD BY CHARLES DICKENS
THE POETIC IMAGE IN 6 GENRES (PB)
THE TANGLED WEB OF THE CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION
THE TANGLED WEB OF THE CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION (HB)
THOMAS WOLFE'S CIVIL WAR (PB)
TOUCHING THE WEB OF SOUTHERN NOVELISTS
UNDERSTANDING PAUL WEST (HB)
VOICE OF JAMES M. CAIN (HB)
WRIGHT MORRIS TERRITORY (PB)
WRITERS' REVISIONS (PB)

TOP SELLERS IN THIS CATEGORY
Evicted (Paperback)
Penguin Books Ltd
Our Price : £8.02
more details
Down and Out in Paris and London (Paperback)
Penguin Books Ltd
Our Price : £6.56
more details
Down and Out in Paris and London (Paperback)
Penguin Books Ltd
Our Price : £7.29
more details
The Grass Arena (Paperback)
Penguin Books Ltd
Our Price : £7.29
more details
A Gift of Hope (Paperback)
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Our Price : £7.29
more details
BROWSE FOR BOOKS IN RELATED CATEGORIES
 SOCIAL SCIENCES
 sociology, social studies
 social issues
 homelessness


Information provided by www.pickabook.co.uk
SHOPPING BASKET
  
Your basket is empty
  Total Items: 0
 

NEW
Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr A celebratory, inclusive and educational exploration of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr for both children that celebrate and children who want to understand and appreciate their peers who do.
add to basket

Learning
That''s My Story!: Drama for Confidence, Communication and C... The ability to communicate is an essential life skill for all children, underpinning their confidence, personal and social wellbeing, and sense of self.
add to basket