Housing law and policy / David Cowan.

By:

Cowan, David (David S.)

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Law in contextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.Description: xlvii, 460 p. ; 26 cmISBN:

9780521137195

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

344.41063635 COW.H

Other classification:

LAW037000

Summary: "An innovative and timely guide to housing law that integrates the disciplines of law and public policy so that readers see how the subject fits together - both the letter of the law and the way it is practised. The innovative three-part structure covers all the topics of a typical Housing Law module and it is written in a clear and conversational style, with a wide range of source material to show how the law is created, interpreted and used in real life. Students are expertly guided through the complexities of housing law by a leading academic who has taught the subject for more than 20 years. Where relevant, chapters end with a section on 'the future' that discusses proposed changes to the law and the impact of those changes. It also discusses the conceptual issues raised by the Human Rights Act"-- Contents Locating housing law and policy Part I. Regulation of Housing Tenure Regulating ownership Regulating private renting Regulating local authority housing Regulating private registered providers Part II. Access to Housing Homelessness Allocation of social housing Eligibility Access to private rented sector Access to owner-occupation Part III. Rights and responsibilities Security of tenure Harassment and unlawful eviction Property state and condition Arrears Anti-social behaviour Mandatory possession proceedings.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [411]-443) and index.

"An innovative and timely guide to housing law that integrates the disciplines of law and public policy so that readers see how the subject fits together - both the letter of the law and the way it is practised. The innovative three-part structure covers all the topics of a typical Housing Law module and it is written in a clear and conversational style, with a wide range of source material to show how the law is created, interpreted and used in real life. Students are expertly guided through the complexities of housing law by a leading academic who has taught the subject for more than 20 years. Where relevant, chapters end with a section on 'the future' that discusses proposed changes to the law and the impact of those changes. It also discusses the conceptual issues raised by the Human Rights Act"--

Contents
Locating housing law and policy
Part I. Regulation of Housing Tenure
Regulating ownership
Regulating private renting
Regulating local authority housing
Regulating private registered providers
Part II. Access to Housing
Homelessness
Allocation of social housing
Eligibility
Access to private rented sector
Access to owner-occupation
Part III. Rights and responsibilities
Security of tenure
Harassment and unlawful eviction
Property state and condition
Arrears
Anti-social behaviour
Mandatory possession proceedings.

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