English rural housing market policy: Some inconvenient truths?

Planning Practice and Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 211-231

  Coombes, Mike ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOUSING MARKET; HOUSING POLICY; RURAL AREA; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN AREA;

EID: 70349756808     PISSN: 02697459     EISSN: 13600583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02697450902827360     Document Type: Article

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