Residential property, cultural practices and the 'generational contract' in England and Japan

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 327-340

  Izuhara, Misa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL TRADITION; INTERGENERATIONAL TRANSFER; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; PROPERTY MARKET;

ASIA; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; FAR EAST; JAPAN; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 27744489940     PISSN: 03091317     EISSN: 14682427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2427.2005.00587.x     Document Type: Review

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