Sheltering on the margins: Social housing provision and the impact of restrictionism on Asylum seekers and refugees in the UK

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• This paper is based on research carried out in 1997–8 funded by the Housing Corporation and HACT, entitled Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Housing Management in Registered Social Landlords (Zetter and Pearl, 1998), and revised and published in 1999 (Zetter and Pearl, 1999). We are grateful to the funders for their support.
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