Rent, Real Estate, and Flood Mitigation in New Orleans East

Antipode

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1014-1031

  Baxter, Vern ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

Author keywords

Flood mitigation; Land speculation; New Orleans; Suburbs; Urban political ecology

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL FLOW; CAPITALISM; FLOOD CONTROL; LAND MARKET; MITIGATION; RENT SEEKING; RENTAL SECTOR; SUBURBAN AREA; THEORETICAL STUDY; URBAN POLITICS;

LOUISIANA; NEW ORLEANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84894252060     PISSN: 00664812     EISSN: 14678330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/anti.12080     Document Type: Article

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