Credit and Credibility: Homeownership and Identity Management in the Midst of the Foreclosure Crisis

Sociological Quarterly

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 261-281

  Mccormack, Karen ^a  

^a WHEATON COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 84898042855     PISSN: 00380253     EISSN: 15338525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tsq.12061     Document Type: Article

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