The Movement for Housing Reform in Germany and France, 1840–1914

Table of Contents

List of illustrations
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part I. The Movement for Housing Reform in Germany 1840–1914: Section 1. Recognition of the Housing Problem:
1. The emergence of the Housing Problem 1840–1857
2. The first debate on the Housing Problem 1857–1872
3. Boom, depression and the second debate on the Housing Problem 1872–1886
Section 2. The Programme for Reform:
4. The reformers' ideal
5. Public health and housing reform
6. The design of working-class housing
7. Housing reform and the Land Question
Section 3. Reform and the Provision of New Housing:
8. Housing by private enterprise
9. Housing by the employer
10. Non-profit housing before 1890
11. Non-profit housing after 1890
12. The campaign for national housing legislation 1886–1914
Part II. The Movement for Housing Reform in France 1840–1914: Section 4. Recognition of the Housing Problem:
13. The context of the Housing Problem
14. The housing market: Paris
Section 5. The Programme for Reform:
15. the reformers' ideal
16. Social reform
17. Housing and hygiene
18. Housing and urban growth
19. Architectural reform
Section 6. Reform and the Provisions of New Housing:
20. The reformers and the housing market
21. Housing for industry
22. Housing societies
23. Housing and co-operation
24. The Société Française des Habitations à Bon Marché and housing legislation
25. The evolution of housing legislation 1: 'free action is superior and sufficient'
26. The evolution of housing legislation 2: 'unbiased rivalry'
Conclusion to Parts 1 and 2: from workers' housing to social housing
Abbreviations used for periodicals
Notes
Bibliography
Sources of illustrations
Chronology: England, Germany and France
Index.