The governance of homelessness in Greece: Discourse and power in the study of philanthropic networks

Critical Social Policy

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 102-126

  Arapoglou, Vassilis P ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Charity; Local government; Social exclusion; Welfare regimes

Indexed keywords

GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HOMELESSNESS; HOUSING POLICY; POLITICAL DISCOURSE; SOCIAL EXCLUSION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 0742305012     PISSN: 02610183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0261018304241005     Document Type: Article

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