'Let the streets take care of themselves': Making sociological and common sense of 'skid row'

Urban Studies

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2305-2319

  Huey, Laura ^a   Kemple, Thomas ^a  

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COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; MORALITY; NEIGHBORHOOD; URBAN GEOGRAPHY; URBAN SOCIETY;

EID: 35649026747     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00420980701540911     Document Type: Article

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