Homelessness, American style

Urban Geography

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 933-956

  Mitchell, Don ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; HOMELESSNESS; URBAN AREA; URBAN POLICY; URBAN SOCIETY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 80054738047     PISSN: 02723638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0272-3638.32.7.933     Document Type: Article

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