User-initiated extensions as housing supply: A study of government-built low-cost housing estates in Malaysia

Third World Planning Review

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 119-154

  Tipple, A Graham ^a   Salim, Azizah ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Ministry of Housing and Local Government   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; HOUSING CONDITIONS; HOUSING PROVISION;

KUALA LUMPUR; MALAYSIA;

EID: 0033302993     PISSN: 01427849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3828/twpr.21.2.r2h5p06622570331     Document Type: Article

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