Neoliberalism, contingency and urban policy: The case of social housing in Ontario

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 510-527

  Hackworth, Jason ^a   Moriah, Abigail ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEOLIBERALISM; SOCIAL HOUSING; SOCIAL POLICY; URBAN POLICY;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO;

EID: 33750123056     PISSN: 03091317     EISSN: 14682427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2427.2006.00675.x     Document Type: Article

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