Rethinking the role of markets in urban renewal: The Housing Market Renewal Initiative in England

Housing, Theory and Society

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 313-331

  Webb, David ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actor Networks; Complexity; Discourse; Gentrification; Urban Renewal

Indexed keywords

ACTOR NETWORK THEORY; COMPLEXITY; GENTRIFICATION; HOUSING MARKET; MARKETING; NEIGHBORHOOD; URBAN HOUSING; URBAN RENEWAL;

ENGLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 78449260184     PISSN: 14036096     EISSN: 16512278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14036090903160026     Document Type: Article

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