Municipal Dreams : The Rise and Fall of Council Housing Condition:Good tantalizing because you haven't heard

tantalizing because you haven't heard all those stories of famous people before

— Fiona Sze-Lorrain

Mark Owen's name and the names of the other SEALs mentioned in this book have been changed for their security

and historical interpretations of key debates are outlined

adored by critics and readers alike

Municipal Dreams : The Rise and Fall of Council Housing Condition:Good tantalizing because you haven't heardA narrative history of council housing from slums to the Grenfell Tower Urgent, timely and compelling, Municipal Dreams brilliantly brings the national story of housing to life. In this landmark reappraisal of council housing, historian John Boughton presents an alternative history of Britain. Rooted in the ambition to end slum living, and the ideals of those who would build a new society, Municipal Dreams looks at how the state's duty to house its