Mega-events and community obsolescence: Redevelopment versus rehabilitation in Victoria Park East

Canadian Journal of Urban Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 47-81

  Hiller, Harry H ^a   Moylan, Denise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

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RENEWAL POLICY; STRATEGIC APPROACH; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN RENEWAL;

CANADA;

EID: 0032869244     PISSN: 11883774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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