A review of housing policy and practice in Northern Ireland at the point when devolved government and a new approach to policy making are about to begin. Contributors to this publication examine all aspects of housing and consider what new policies might emerge.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Housing policy and administration in Northern Ireland: 1945-90 3. Transforming housing conditions 4. The changing housing market 5. Social conflict and housing policy 6. Managing social housing in Northern Ireland 7. Housing associations in Ireland, North and South 8. Gender, culture and social housing 9. Housing issues and policies in the Republic of Ireland 10. Changing approaches to housing management in the Republic of Ireland 11. Change, continuity and uncertainty: the current state of play