0 an act of refusing to pay rent, especially by all the people living in a particular house or houses
Chapter three examines the rent strike of 1928.
Finally, none of the region's new leftist movements or ideologies managed to exploit the changes that leaseholders imposed on landowners' practical rights during the decade following the 1878 'rent strike'.
We are continually reading about a proposed rent strike and that sort of thing because of rent increases.
I feel rather strongly about the rent strike, for this reason.
Once a person draws supplementary benefits, he virtually comes off the rent strike because the money is deducted from his supplementary benefits.
They were looked after by ordinary people who themselves were on rent strike and were suffering from the deprivation of their social security benefits.
Even the money involved in the rates and rent strike does not justify the indignation that it engenders in some circles.
It is not possible to say how many tenants are deliberately withholding rent as a means of political protest or as part of an organised rent strike.
