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Housing: Who Decides?

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  • © 2000

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Authors:
  1. Peter King

    1. Centre for Comparative Housing Research, De Montfort University, Leicester, England

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  2. Michael Oxley

    1. Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, England

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Table of contents (6 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vi
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  2. Housing: Who Decides?

    • Peter King, Michael Oxley
    Pages 1-8

  3. Individuals and Competence

    • Peter King
    Pages 9-69

  4. Governments and Social Welfare

    • Michael Oxley
    Pages 70-124

  5. Limiting the Role of Government

    • Peter King
    Pages 125-148

  6. Emphasising the Need for Policies

    • Michael Oxley
    Pages 149-170

  7. Conclusions

    • Peter King, Michael Oxley
    Pages 171-179

  8. Back Matter

    Pages 180-193
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Housing: Who Decides ? consists of a debate between a political theorist and an economist on decision-making in housing. Each author develops a normative argument linking theoretical and policy analyses to establish the abilities of the state and individuals to determine housing outcomes.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Centre for Comparative Housing Research, De Montfort University, Leicester, England

    Peter King

  • Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, England

    Michael Oxley

About the authors

PETER KING is Senior Lecturer in Housing Studies at the Centre for Comparative Housing Research at De Montfort University, Leicester. He is the author of Housing, Individuals and the State: The Morality of Government Intervention and The Limits of Housing Policy: A Philosophical Investigation.

MICHAEL OXLEY is Professor of Housing at The Nottingham Trent University.

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