Unravelling the "australian housing solution": The post-war years

Housing, Theory and Society

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 106-123

  Berry, Mike ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Economic restructuring; Home ownership; Housing policy; Keynesian city; Urban transformation

Indexed keywords

HOMEOWNERSHIP; HOUSING POLICY; POST-WAR;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0032710916     PISSN: 14036096     EISSN: 16512278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14036099950149974     Document Type: Article

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