caa a22 4500 475763254 CHVBK 20180406123557.0 cr unu---uuuuu 170329e20000601xx s 000 0 eng 10.1023/A:1010183827650 doi (NATIONALLICENCE)springer-10.1023/A:1010183827650 King Peter Centre for Comparative Housing Research, De Montfort University, The Gateway, LE1 9BH, Leicester, U.K. aut Housing, equality and neutrality [Elektronische Daten] [Peter King] This essay begins with thepremise that equality is the basic underpinningprinciple for welfare provision, including socialhousing. The connection between social rentedhousing and equality is demonstrated. However, thenotion of equality is shown to be a problematic one.The essay discusses a number of arguments againstequality and goes on to suggest that proportionalequality, which includes both inputs and outputs, isa more just measure than that of redistribution. Theessay offers arguments against social justice,before going on to suggest that the notion of stateneutrality is a key principle consistent with anindividualistic concept of justice. The essayconcludes by briefly outlining three principles forthe achievement of greater equality. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000 equality nationallicence neutrality nationallicence social housing nationallicence social justice nationallicence Journal of Housing and the Built Environment Kluwer Academic Publishers 15/2(2000-06-01), 115-130 1566-4910 15:2<115 2000 15 10901 https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1010183827650 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI 1 research-article jats NATIONALLICENCE 856 40 https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1010183827650 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI NATIONALLICENCE 100 1- King Peter Centre for Comparative Housing Research, De Montfort University, The Gateway, LE1 9BH, Leicester, U.K aut NATIONALLICENCE 773 0- Journal of Housing and the Built Environment Kluwer Academic Publishers 15/2(2000-06-01), 115-130 1566-4910 15:2<115 2000 15 10901 Metadata rights reserved Springer special CC-BY-NC licence nationallicence BK010053 XK010053 XK010000 NATIONALLICENCE NATIONALLICENCE NL-springer