Where can i build my student housing? The politics of studentification in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Southeastern Geographer

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 113-130

  Pickren, Graham ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

College towns; Gentrification; Mobile home parks; Studentification

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; GENTRIFICATION; HOUSING; IMMIGRANT; LAND USE; STUDENT;

CLARKE COUNTY [GEORGIA]; GEORGIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84864314888     PISSN: 0038366X     EISSN: 15496929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/sgo.2012.0019     Document Type: Article

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