Queer-friendly neighbourhoods: Interrogating social cohesion across sexual difference in two Australian neighbourhoods

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2855-2873

  Gorman Murray, Andrew ^a   Waitt, Gordon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMOSEXUALITY; INNER CITY AREA; NEIGHBORHOOD; PSYCHOLOGY; SEX ROLE; SUBURBAN AREA;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

EID: 71049177769     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: 14723409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a41356     Document Type: Article

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