Welfare reform, institutional practices, and service-delivery settings

Urban Geography

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 529-550

  DeVerteuil, Geoffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Service delivery settings; Welfare neighborhoods; Welfare reform

Indexed keywords

INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; SERVICE PROVISION; WELFARE PROVISION; WELFARE REFORM;

CALIFORNIA; LOS ANGELES; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0442328013     PISSN: 02723638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0272-3638.24.6.529     Document Type: Article

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