Modern Housing
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Modern Housing is a seminal 1934 book by housing reformer Catherine Bauer Wurster that helped shape modern public housing policy and urban planning in the United States.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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nonfiction book ⓘ |
| addresses |
low-income housing needs
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relationship between housing and social welfare ⓘ slum clearance ⓘ |
| advocates |
federally supported public housing
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large-scale, well-planned housing projects ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
U.S. public housing movement
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housing reform in the 1930s ⓘ |
| author |
Catherine Bauer
NERFINISHED
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Catherine Bauer Wurster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compares | European housing policy and American housing policy ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
development of federal housing legislation in the United States
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intellectual foundation of New Deal housing programs ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describedAs | seminal work on public housing policy ⓘ |
| discipline | housing policy ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
European social housing models
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modern housing design ⓘ standards for workers’ housing ⓘ |
| genre |
housing policy literature
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urban studies literature ⓘ |
| hasNotableAuthorRole | author was a leading U.S. housing reformer ⓘ |
| historicalContext | New Deal era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impact |
influenced planners and policymakers concerned with low-rent housing
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shaped debates on state responsibility for housing ⓘ |
| influenced |
public housing policy in the United States
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urban planning in the United States ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
housing reformers
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policy makers ⓘ urban planners ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
housing reform
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public housing ⓘ social housing ⓘ urban planning ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1934 ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | early 20th century housing developments ⓘ |
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