Upgrading through the project-linked capital subsidy: Implications for the strategies of informal settlement residents and their community organisations

Urban Forum

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 67-85

  Huchzermeyer, Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

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EID: 0142212668     PISSN: 10153802     EISSN: 18746330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12132-002-0014-1     Document Type: Article

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