Residential building in Australia, 1993–2003

Urban Policy and Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 447-464

  Dowling, Robyn ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Apartments; Housing; Residential building industry; Urban policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247572763     PISSN: 08111146     EISSN: 14767244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08111470500391424     Document Type: Article

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