Social Housing - In Conversation with Mark Swenarton

 
Image by Tim Crocker, from Cook’s Camden: The Making of Modern Housing, courtesy of Lund Humphries

Image by Tim Crocker, from Cook’s Camden: The Making of Modern Housing, courtesy of Lund Humphries

How did the UK end up in a housing crisis? More than a century on from the 1919 Housing Act, a look back at the history of social housing with architectural historian Mark Swenarton provides some clues, and insights into the ennobling effect of architecture on peoples' everyday lives. Read more here: https://fivebooks.com/best-books/social-housing-mark-swenarton/