‘Neighbourhood’: A site for policy action, governance … and empowerment?

Changing Local Governance, Changing Citizens

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 31-52

  Durose, Catherine ^a   Richardson, Liz ^b  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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