Self-help housing policies for second generation inheritance and succession of " The House that Mum & Dad Built"

Habitat International

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 467-485

  Ward, Peter M ^a   Jiménez Huerta, Edith R ^b   Grajeda, Erika ^c   Ubaldo Velázquez, Claudia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^c Dept of Sociology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Housing rehab; Inheritance; Innerburbs; Regularization; Self help; Succession

Indexed keywords

HOUSING CONDITIONS; HOUSING POLICY; INFORMAL SETTLEMENT; LOW INCOME HOUSING; LOW INCOME POPULATION; SELF HELP;

LATIN AMERICA; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

EID: 79954419456     PISSN: 01973975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.habitatint.2010.12.005     Document Type: Article

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