Reviving Local Authority Housing Delivery: Challenging Austerity Through Municipal Entrepreneurialism
Janice Morphet and Ben Clifford
Abstract
This book provides crucial insight into the fight back against austerity by local authorities through emerging forms of municipal entrepreneurialism in housing delivery. Capturing this moment within its live context, the book examines the ways that local authorities are moving towards increased financial independence based on their own activities to implement new forms and means of housebuilding activity. The book assesses these changes in the context of the long-term relationship between local and central government and argues that contemporary local authority housing initiatives represent a ... More
Keywords: austerity, local authorities, municipal entrepreneurialism, housing delivery, financial independence, housebuilding, local authority housing
Bibliographic Information
| Print publication date: 2020 | Print ISBN-13: 9781447355748 |
| Published to Policy Press Scholarship Online: May 2021 | DOI:10.1332/policypress/9781447355748.001.0001 |
