Title: ESTATES
Subtitle: AN INTIMATE HISTORY
Description: Writing with passion, humour, and a sense of history, Lynsey Hanley recounts the rise of social housing a century ago, its adoption as a fundamental right by leaders of the social welfare state in mid-century and its decline - as both idea and reality - in the 1960s and 70s

Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-244)
Subjects: Homes, Homes and haunts, Social aspects, City planning, Public housing, History