The Housing Crises in Europe in the 20th Century No 245, 2013/4 - pagesPages 3 to 15Thinking about the Housing Crises in Europe in the 20th CenturyBy Annie Fourcaut, Danièle VoldmanPages 17 to 27Searching for European Statistics on Housing in the 20th CenturyBy Danièle VoldmanPages 43 to 57Madrid in the 1950s: The Issue of Shacks and ShantytownsBy Charlotte VormsPages 59 to 69Rural Exodus and Housing Crisis in Italy, 1950–1970By Flavia CumoliPages 71 to 82Building against the State in the Socialist Republic of Romania (1947–1989)By Adriana DiaconuPages 83 to 96The Gabinete Técnico de Habitação and Social Housing Reform in Lisbon (1959–1969 )By João Pedro NunesPages 97 to 108Unveiling the Housing Crisis in the GDR, 1945–1973. To What Extent Are There Distinct Communist Housing Management Practices?By Jay RowellPages 109 to 122Housing in the Polish People’s Republic: From “Deficit” to “Crisis”By Lydia Coudroy de LillePages 123 to 135Liberating the Market or Creating a Crisis?By Nick BullockPages 137 to 147Rent Control since 1900: A European MatterBy Danièle VoldmanPages 149 to 175ReviewsPages 177 to 182Announcements and Initiatives