Government and Slum Housing

by Lawrence M. Friedman

This book first of all develops some general concepts and considerations in terms of the history of the poor and housing and the relevant law. It also classifies the various legal programs to alleviate housing conditions in the slums. Then there is a discussion of these programs, type by type. in their historical and social context.

206 pages, Hardcover

First published December 31, 1978

About the author

Professor of law.

Also author of mystery novels, The Frank May Chronicles.