Housing and Social Policy: An Historical Perspective on Canadian-American Differences—A Comment

Urban Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1169-1175

  Harris, Richard ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84997943757     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0042098993150     Document Type: Article

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