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Spatial Legacies of the Welfare State: Housing and Beyond

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2013

CRISTINA RENZONI*
Affiliation:
IUAV University of Venice, Dorsoduro 2206, 30123 Venezia, Italy; renzoni@iuav.it.

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2 For an overview of the social policy research on the topic of welfare state, see Ferragina, Emanuele and Seeleib-Kaiser, Martin, ‘Welfare Regime Debate: Past, Present, Futures?’, Policy and Politics, 39, 4 (2011), 583611CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

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4 See for instance recent works by Munarin, Stefano and Chiara Tosi, Maria, ‘Welfare Space in Europe’, Urbanistica, 139 (2009), 88112Google Scholar; Gosseye, Janina and Heynen, Hilde, ‘Designing the Belgian Welfare State 1950s to 1970s: Social Reform, Leisure and Ideological Adherence’, The Journal of Architecture, 15, 5 (2010), 557–85CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Lewi, Hanna and Nichols, David, eds, Community: Building Modern Australia (Sydney: UNSW Press, 2010)Google Scholar.

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9 The Twentieth Century Society (C20), founded in 1979, aims at safeguarding ‘the heritage of architecture and design in Britain from 1914 onwards. The Society's prime objectives are conservation, to protect the buildings and design that characterise the Twentieth Century in Britain, and education, to extend our knowledge and appreciation of them’. For the history and aims of the C20 see www.c20society.org.uk (accessed 19 April 2013).