Scotland's Homes Fit for Heroes: Garden City Influences on the Development of Scottish Working Class Housing 1900 to 1939

"Scotland's Homes Fit for Heroes is a major contribution to the historical literature on early 20th Century housing reform and town planning in Scotland. Against the backgroud of an indigenous tenement tradition, and the early developoment of the mainstream garden city movement, the book provides a broad overview of the key influences of garden city principles in Scotland, highlight their impace on the built form of working class housing and the general pattern of urban expansion"--Page 4 of cover