Capital's metropolis: Chicago and the transformation of American housing policy

Geografiska Annaler, Series B: Human Geography

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 181-206

  Wyly, Elvin K ^a   Hammel, Daniel J ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000707383     PISSN: 04353684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0467.00082     Document Type: Article

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