Deconcentration of Public Housing: Effects on Residents’ Satisfaction with their Living Environments and their Fear of Crime

Urban Affairs Review

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1989, Pages 117-141

  Burby, Raymond J ^a   Rohe, William M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIVIL RIGHTS ACT (1964); COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DECONCENTRATION; HOUSING POLICY; INNER-CITY AREA; PUBLIC HOUSING;

USA;

EID: 0024783404     PISSN: 10780874     EISSN: 15528332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004208168902500108     Document Type: Article

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