Public housing in Australia: A case of advanced urban marginality?

Economic and Labour Relations Review

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 80-96

  Morris, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Advanced urban marginality; anti social behaviour; greatest need; I14; I38; J14; older tenants; public housing; residualisation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874915125     PISSN: 10353046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1035304612474215     Document Type: Article

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