Forced evictions in tropical cities: An introduction

Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 247-251

  Olds, Kris ^a   Bunnell, Tim ^b   Leckie, Scott ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORCED MIGRATION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0036868521     PISSN: 01297619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9493.00129     Document Type: Article

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