Home Ownership, Minorities, and Urban Areas: The American Dream Writ Local

Professional Geographer

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 332-357

  Brown, Lawrence A ^a   Webb, Michael D ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

American dream policies; home ownership; housing; metropolitan areas; race ethnicity

Indexed keywords

ETHNICITY; HOMEOWNERSHIP; HOUSING CONDITIONS; HOUSING POLICY; LOW INCOME POPULATION; METROPOLITAN AREA; RACE; URBAN AREA; URBAN HOUSING; URBAN POLICY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84863305424     PISSN: 00330124     EISSN: 14679272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00330124.2011.601183     Document Type: Article

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