Places of worship and neighborhood stability

Journal of Urban Affairs

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 335-352

  Kinney, Nancy T ^a   Winter, William E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; GIS; RELIGION; SOFTWARE; URBAN SOCIETY;

EID: 33747739454     PISSN: 07352166     EISSN: 14679906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9906.2006.00299.x     Document Type: Article

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