US housing policy at the crossroads: Rebuilding the housing constituency

Journal of Urban Affairs

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 341-370

  Dreier, Peter ^a   Atlas, John ^b  

^a OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b National Housing Institute

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EID: 0030327193     PISSN: 07352166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9906.1996.tb00383.x     Document Type: Article

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