Estates: An Intimate History by Lynsey Hanley

Estates: An Intimate History

Lynsey Hanley

256 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Britain's council estates have become a media shorthand for poverty, social mayhem, drugs, drink, and violence—the social ills they were built to cure. How did homes built to improve people's lives end up doing the opposite? Is their reputation fa...

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