The book concludes with a look at housing policy under the Ronald Reagan Administration and a discussion of the future of housing policy.

Originally published as: A history of housing in New York City: dwelling type and social change in the American metropolis. New York: Columbia University Press, A1990.

A study of two contrasting towns in Anatolia, based on documents from the kadi registers.

From the author of "The Coming Crash in the Housing Market" comes his newest warning on investing in real estate.

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A middle class home, circa 1850, of the sort that many people live in today, is the focus of Judith Flanders' book.

This book seeks to explain this urban revolution and to show how people survive in the cities, why they move from the country side and what involvement they have in politics.