Memo from Motown: Is austerity here to stay?

Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 99-118

  Reese, Laura A ^a   Sands, Gary ^b   Skidmore, Mark ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Detroit; economic distress; race

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894291129     PISSN: 17521378     EISSN: 17521386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cjres/rst037     Document Type: Article

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