Shifts along the decommodification - Commodification continuum: Housing delivery and state accumulation in Hong Kong

Urban Studies

Volumn 42, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 2471-2488

  La Grange, Adrienne ^a   Pretorius, Frederik ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOUSING PROVISION; PLANNING METHOD; STATE ROLE; URBAN PLANNING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONG KONG;

EID: 30744478982     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00420980500380386     Document Type: Review

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