Nigel Sprigings
Biographic Data
| ID | 4193060 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nigel Sprigings |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nigel |
| FAMILY NAME | Sprigings |
| SIGNATURE | SPRIGINGS N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Glasgow |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Towards a Sustainable Private Rented Sector
Towards a sustainable private rented sector" compares the UK private rental market with those in fifteen other industrialised nations. It found that security of tenure is a key factor in countries – such as Germany – where private renting is seen as a practical choice, even for middle-income families. Kath Scanlon, Research Fellow at LSE London, explains: "Households are unlikely to choose a privately-rented house or flat as a long-term family ho…
The Fictions of the “Fallacy” Paper
Right to Housing
The Communities We Are Regaining but Need to Lose
Michael Young and Gerard Lemos' (1997 Young, M. and Lemos, G. 1997. The communities we have lost and can regain, London: Lemos and Crane. [Google Scholar]) text The communities we have lost and can regain has had a substantial influence on New Labour's communitarian thinking. This paper critically examines a specific aspect of New Labour's communitarian agenda, namely, its use of public housing policy to rebuild communities in order to combat soc…
Housing policy, housing management and tenant power in the ‘risk society’
This article is a direct response to Culpitt (1999: 10), who has recently argued that ‘concepts of risk, particularly of Beck's thesis of risk society and the various meanings associated with it, have not been explored fully in relation to social policy’. We make applied usage of the work of Beck and other key risk society theorists to make sense of the changing nature of housing policy and management issues in late modernity. We also use these e…
The Communities We Are Regaining but Need to Lose
Michael Young and Gerard Lemos' (1997 Young, M. and Lemos, G. 1997. The communities we have lost and can regain, London: Lemos and Crane. [Google Scholar]) text The communities we have lost and can regain has had a substantial influence on New Labour's communitarian thinking. This paper critically examines a specific aspect of New Labour's communitarian agenda, namely, its use of public housing policy to rebuild communities in order to combat soc…
Housing policy, housing management and tenant power in the ‘risk society’
This article is a direct response to Culpitt (1999: 10), who has recently argued that ‘concepts of risk, particularly of Beck's thesis of risk society and the various meanings associated with it, have not been explored fully in relation to social policy’. We make applied usage of the work of Beck and other key risk society theorists to make sense of the changing nature of housing policy and management issues in late modernity. We also use these e…
The Fictions of the “Fallacy” Paper
Right to Housing
Housing policy, housing management and tenant power in the ‘risk society’
This article is a direct response to Culpitt (1999: 10), who has recently argued that ‘concepts of risk, particularly of Beck's thesis of risk society and the various meanings associated with it, have not been explored fully in relation to social policy’. We make applied usage of the work of Beck and other key risk society theorists to make sense of the changing nature of housing policy and management issues in late modernity. We also use these e…
The Communities We Are Regaining but Need to Lose
Michael Young and Gerard Lemos' (1997 Young, M. and Lemos, G. 1997. The communities we have lost and can regain, London: Lemos and Crane. [Google Scholar]) text The communities we have lost and can regain has had a substantial influence on New Labour's communitarian thinking. This paper critically examines a specific aspect of New Labour's communitarian agenda, namely, its use of public housing policy to rebuild communities in order to combat soc…
Right to Housing
The Fictions of the “Fallacy” Paper
Towards a Sustainable Private Rented Sector
Towards a sustainable private rented sector" compares the UK private rental market with those in fifteen other industrialised nations. It found that security of tenure is a key factor in countries – such as Germany – where private renting is seen as a practical choice, even for middle-income families. Kath Scanlon, Research Fellow at LSE London, explains: "Households are unlikely to choose a privately-rented house or flat as a long-term family ho…
Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Economics (4 works) · Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Business (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (2 works) · Law and economics (2 works)