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Housing Policy in Crisis: An International Perspective

Governing the Informal: Housing Policies Over Informal Settlements in China, India, and Brazil

Xuefei RenSociology and Global Urban Studies, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 79-93 | Received 21 Apr 2016, Accepted 07 Oct 2016, Published online: 01 Mar 2017

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