Radically divergent? Homelessness policy and practice in post-devolution Scotland

European Journal of Housing Policy

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 39-60

  Pawson, Hal ^a   Davidson, Emma ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Devolution; Homelessness; Scotland; Social exclusion; Social policy

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVOLUTION; HOMELESSNESS; HOUSING POLICY; SOCIAL EXCLUSION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 38649126887     PISSN: 14616718     EISSN: 14733269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616710701817158     Document Type: Review

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