Making Health Equity Planning Work: A Relational Approach in Richmond, California

Journal of Planning Education and Research

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 265-281

  Corburn, Jason ^a   Curl, Shasa ^b   Arredondo, Gabino ^b   Malagon, Jonathan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b City of Richmond   (United States)

^c PolicyLink   (United States)

Author keywords

ethics; public administration; public health

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939614771     PISSN: 0739456X     EISSN: 15526577     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0739456X15580023     Document Type: Article

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