The social construction of homeless shelters in the phoenix area

Urban Geography

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 61-74

  Brinegar, Sarah J ^a  

^a MARSHALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exclusion; Homeless; Location; Phoenix; Shelter

Indexed keywords

HOMELESSNESS; HOUSING PROVISION; SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION; SOCIAL EXCLUSION; URBAN HOUSING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037623867     PISSN: 02723638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0272-3638.24.1.61     Document Type: Article

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