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1	Introduction	1
Pt. I	'Exit' and 'Voice'
2	'Exit' and 'Voice' as Mechanisms for Improving Social Housing Services	11
3	The Exit Option in British Housing Policy	17
Pt. II	Complaining by Tenants - The Tenants' View
4	Introduction to Part II: The Concepts of Naming, Blaming and Claiming	39
5	Recognising Causes for Dissatisfaction and Blaming the Landlord: the Initial Barriers to Tenants' Complaints	45
6	Subjects, Levels and Channels of Complaints	55
7	To Complain or Not to Complain: Crossing the Confrontation and Appeal Barriers	75
8	Conclusion to Part II	99
Pt. III	The Wider Legal and Institutional Environment of Tenants' Complaints
9	Introduction to Part III: The Changing Policy Context	103
10	The General Legal Framework of Rights of Tenants to Complain	109
11	The Legal and Administrative Framework of Rights to Complain in the Public Rented Sector	117
12	The Legal and Administrative Framework of Rights to Complain in the Private Rented and Housing Association Sectors	137
13	Conclusion to Part III	157
Pt. IV	Social Landlords' Responses to Complaints
14	Introduction to Part IV	163
15	Complaints and Appeals Procedures: Good Practice and Actual Practice	167
16	Monitoring Complaints and Learning Lessons for Policy and Practice	201
17	Conclusion	225
	Bibliography	241
	Index	253