Social Housing and the Social Services

Spicker Paul

ISBN 10: 0582029554 / ISBN 13: 9780582029552

Published by Longman and the Institute of Housing, Essex, 1989

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In the original publisher's glossy pictorial card covers protected in the usual clear plastic library jacket. Ex- Reference Library with minimal library markings. (vi) + 143 pp. Overall a Very Clean, Tight and Bright copy. ; The Housing Practice Series; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Seller Inventory # 7625

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Social Housing and the Social Services
• Publisher: Longman and the Institute of Housing, Essex
• Publication Date: 1989
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0582029554
• ISBN 13: 9780582029552
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Medicine
  • Education
  • Building. Construction
  • Social Science

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Synopsis

This book is for housing professionals and those training in this field. It aims to give an insight into the relationship between the social services and housing, focusing on groups such as elderly people, disabled people and those who are mentally ill. The author seeks to encourage positive working relationships between the different agencies - a key concern in the emerging housing situation. The book considers how housing provisions can be organized to meet social needs and how local authority housing departments can plan jointly with other welfare organizations. The book takes account of legislation in the housing field and the organization of social services provision and benefits.