Slum abolition and housing projects in the university city of Uppsala, Sweden. Compares favourable living conditions in a modern suburb with the slums, and associated child delinquency, in othe parts of the city. Under Government and municipal housing schemes, the city is being reconstructed and individual homes and blocks of apartments built on a tenant ownership system to accommodate white collar workers, students, and labourers. Aspects of the scheme include low rentals, housing subsidies, rebates on yearly rents for each child under sixteen, well planned playgrounds, and hobby-rooms for recreation.
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
011742
Languages
English
Swedish
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Urbanization
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Urbanization
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → City planners
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → City planning
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Public housing
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Urban renewal
Documentary
Documentary → Documentary films - Sweden
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cities and towns - Growth - Social aspects
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → City planning - Social aspects
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Public housing
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Slums
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Sweden - Social conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Urban renewal
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Urbanization
Foreign language films
History → Urbanization
Short films
Short films → Short films - Sweden
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)