International Events and Mass Evictions: A Longer View

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 582-599

  Davis, Lisa Kim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Evictions; Olympic Games; Redevelopment; South Korea

Indexed keywords

DEMOLITION; OLYMPIC GAMES; REDEVELOPMENT; RELOCATION; RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

SEOUL [SOUTH KOREA]; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 79954513636     PISSN: 03091317     EISSN: 14682427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2427.2010.00970.x     Document Type: Article

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