Scheming : : A Social History of Glasgow Council Housing, 1919-1956 / / Seán Damer.

A comprehensive social history of six Glasgow housing schemes in the first half of the twentieth centuryProvides a short history of the different national inter- and post-war Housing ActsInterrogates how the Corporation of Glasgow interpreted this legislation to develop and implement its housing est...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2018
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Mosspark: Homes Fit for Heroes?
  • 3. Hamiltonhill: A Pioneering Slum-Clearance Scheme
  • 4. West Drumoyne: Blue-Collarland
  • 5. Blackhill: Out of the Slums
  • 6. Craigbank: Amateur Dramatics?
  • 7. South Pollok: ‘The Bundy’
  • 8. Alarums and Excursions
  • Appendix 1: Balloting for a Council House
  • Appendix 2: Methodological Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index