TY - BOOK AU - Daunton,Martin J. TI - Housing the Workers, 1850-1914: A Comparative Perspective T2 - History: Bloomsbury Academic Collections SN - 9781474241267 AV - HD7287.95 .H68 2015 U1 - 363.50941 PY - 1990/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury Publishing Plc KW - Housing -- History KW - Low-income housing -- History KW - Working class -- Housing -- History KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of contributors -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Paris -- 3 Brussels -- 4 Vienna -- 5 Budapest -- 6 Berlin -- 7 American cities -- Index N2 - In the past, accounts of housing were dominated by the analysis of the problems of slum property at the bottom of the market, and the way in which public housing emerged from attempts to ameliorate the worst conditions, in an apparently inevitable process. This title questions this perception by focussing on the process of development, architectural forms, the pattern of ownership, property management and control, and public policy UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=2191160 ER -