Place, space, and agency: Moving beyond the homogenous "ghetto"

Urban Geography

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 148-152

  Gilbert, Melissa ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agency; Poverty; United States; Welfare state

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; MARGINALIZATION; POVERTY DETERMINANT; SOCIAL SEGREGATION; URBAN AREA; URBAN SOCIETY; WELFARE PROVISION;

CHICAGO; FRANCE; ILE DE FRANCE; ILLINOIS; PARIS; UNITED STATES; VILLE DE PARIS;

EID: 76849104452     PISSN: 02723638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0272-3638.31.2.148     Document Type: Article

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