Soviet prefabricated panel housing estates: Areas of continued social mix or decline? The case of Tallinn

Housing Studies

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 201-219

  Kährik, Anneli ^a   Tammaru, Tiit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Housing privatisation; Panel housing; Social mix; Tallinn urban region

Indexed keywords

ETHNIC MINORITY; HOUSING POLICY; INNER CITY AREA; PRIVATIZATION; SOCIAL SEGREGATION; SUBURBANIZATION; URBAN AREA; URBAN HOUSING;

ESTONIA; TALLINN;

EID: 77951040902     PISSN: 02673037     EISSN: 14661810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02673030903561818     Document Type: Article

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