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Low-income housing and the state in the Eastern Caribbean / Robert B. Potter.

By: Potter, Robert B.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Kingston, Jamaica : The Press University of the West Indies, c1994Description: vii, 79 p. : ill. ; photos. 23 cm.ISBN: 9766400059 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Poor housing. -- Caribbean Area | Housing policy. -- Caribbean Area | Public housing. -- Caribbean Area | Housing policy. -- Grenada | Housing policy. -- Saint Lucia | Housing policy. -- Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesDDC classification: 363.5 Review: "The first comprehensive analysis of housing conditions and State policies in three countries of the eastern Caribbean: Grenada, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The study focuses on the interrelationships between the poor, low-income housing, and the policies of the State. The author concludes that 'in the realm of State housing policy and provision, the efforts of low-income groups to house themselves have been almost totally neglected as a socio-cultural resource of major importance.' (p. 72)"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 73-76) and index.

"The first comprehensive analysis of housing conditions and State policies in three countries of the eastern Caribbean: Grenada, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The study focuses on the interrelationships between the poor, low-income housing, and the policies of the State. The author concludes that 'in the realm of State housing policy and provision, the efforts of low-income groups to house themselves have been almost totally neglected as a socio-cultural resource of major importance.' (p. 72)"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

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