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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-19 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

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Rent and Its Discontents
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The 1915 Rent Strikes in Glasgow, along with similar campaigns across the UK, catalysed rent restrictions and eventually public housing as a right, with a legac