Social and environmental exclusion at the edge of São Paulo, Brazil

Urban Design International

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-20

  Gutberlet, Jutta ^a   Hunter, Angela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDGE CITY; HOUSING CONDITIONS; LIVING STANDARD; POVERTY; SOCIAL EXCLUSION; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN POPULATION;

BRAZIL; SAO PAULO [BRAZIL]; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 47249102577     PISSN: 13575317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/udi.2008.2     Document Type: Article

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