Governance deficits in residential housing estates in Ireland

Urban Studies

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 93-116

  Mahon, Marie ^a   Cinnéide, Micheál Ó ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HOUSING MANAGEMENT; HOUSING POLICY; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; STAKEHOLDER;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IRELAND; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 57649167127     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098008098638     Document Type: Article

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