Originally published in 1981, in this controversial study Dr Kemeny aims to show that owner-occupation is not an inherently superior form of housing tenure to renting. In conclusion he argues that English-speaking countries should abandon their one-sided policies and aim to develop real choice of tenure in their housing systems.
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Introduction and Acknowledgements. Part I: Elements of Comparative Housing Tenure 1. The Sociology of Housing: A Critique 2. Tenure and Housing Costs 3. Tenure Policies and Housing Costs 4. Tenure and Social Structure 5. Tenure, Politics and Market Power Part II: Case Studies in Tenure: Sweden, Australia and Britain 6. Sweden: Cost-Renting in Crisis 7. Australia: Home-Ownership at Any Price 8. Britain: Tenure at the Cross-Roads 9. Towards Tenure-Neutral Housing Policy. Conclusions. Bibliography. Name Index. Subject Index.
