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British Housebuilders: History and Analysis

ISBN: 978-1-4051-4918-1
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304 pages
September 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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Preface.

Introduction.

Part 1: The Supply Side of the Housebuilding Industry.

2. Methodology, Sources and Definitions.

3. The Pre-War Housebuilder.

4. War and Building Controls.

5 The Post-War Housing Boom 1955-1973.

6. Recession and Recovery, 1973-1988.

7. Recession and Recovery Again, 1829-2000.

8. Market Share through the Century. A Summary.

Part II: The Private Housebuilder: a Rationale of Growth and Decline.

9. The Importance of the Entrepreneurial Function within the Speculative Housing Industry.

10. Who Were The Builders?.

11. The Rationale for Growth: The Economies That Accrue To Size.

12. The Decline of the Private Housebuilder: A Chronology.

13. Decline: An Overview.

14. An Alternative Explanation of Growth

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