Paul N. Balchin 
Routledge Library Editions: Housing Gentrification and Regional Inequality [PDF ebook] 

Originally published in 1979 and 1990 the 2 volumes in this set: Analyse the economic and social rationale of housing improvement in London Review the progress of improvement legislation as applied to London Identifies the connection between grant distribution and socio-economic change within Housing Action Areas in the 1960s and 70s Provide introductory background to regional imbalance and policy in Britain Examine the economic and social data suggestive of a North-South divide Question well-known assumptions about regional imbalance