Kathy Arthurson and Keith Jacobs present the findings of a literature review that addresses the relevance of the concept of social exclusion for Australian housing policy. In general terms, social exclusion is understood to denote a set of factors and processes that accentuate material and social deprivation. This review is premised on the assumption that...

This project entailed a set of overlapping research strands that together should provide State housing agencies with the evidence base to develop effective forms of intervention to address anti-social behaviour.

This project will pursue a set of overlapping research strands that together will provide state housing agencies with the evidence base to develop effective forms of intervention to address anti-social behaviour. The review undertaken for this Positioning Paper shows that housing management responses in the Australian context are primarily focused on resolving tenant disputes, with...