Narratives of high-rise housing: Placing the ethnicized newcomer in inner Melbourne

Social and Cultural Geography

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 201-217

  Fincher, Ruth ^a   Costello, Lauren ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ethnicity; High rise; Housing; Inner city; Melbourne; Narratives

Indexed keywords

ETHNICITY; INNER CITY AREA; MULTISTOREY BUILDING; URBAN DESIGN; URBAN HOUSING;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; MELBOURNE; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA]; WORLD;

GOES;

EID: 19844381620     PISSN: 14649365     EISSN: 14701197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14649360500074634     Document Type: Article

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