Disarming the war of the growth machines: A panel study

Sociological Forum

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 99-121

  Humphrey, Craig R ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Empirical impact; Growth machines; Migration; Panel study; Property sales

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039890072     PISSN: 08848971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007661319900     Document Type: Article

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