Defining and Measuring Displacement: Is Relocation from Restructured Neighbourhoods Always Unwelcome and Disruptive?

Housing Studies

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 177-204

  Kearns, Ade ^a   Mason, Phil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

displacement; relocation; Restructuring; state led gentrification

Indexed keywords

GENTRIFICATION; NEIGHBORHOOD; RELOCATION; SOCIAL HOUSING; URBAN HOUSING;

EID: 84875868847     PISSN: 02673037     EISSN: 14661810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02673037.2013.767885     Document Type: Article

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