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Scottish home improvement policy 1945-1975 : coming to terms with the tenement

By: Language: English Series: Urban Studies ; 29(7) October 1992, 1115-1136(12)Publication details: 1992Subject(s): Summary: Traces the development of home improvement policy in Scotland, illustrating how the traditional tenemental housing form for a long time hindered, then eventually distinctly shaped, this policy. Reference is made to the policy-making process within a Scottish context through the examination of a number of influential policy reports, advocating the adoption of home improvement, and how they eventually worked themselves into legislation. The central significance of Glasgow in framing this policy approach is clearly illustrated. References. (Based on journal abstract)
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Traces the development of home improvement policy in Scotland, illustrating how the traditional tenemental housing form for a long time hindered, then eventually distinctly shaped, this policy. Reference is made to the policy-making process within a Scottish context through the examination of a number of influential policy reports, advocating the adoption of home improvement, and how they eventually worked themselves into legislation. The central significance of Glasgow in framing this policy approach is clearly illustrated. References. (Based on journal abstract)