Assembling Welfare Landscapes of Social Housing: Lessons from Denmark

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Assembling Welfare Landscapes of Social Housing : Lessons from Denmark. / Jessen, Asbjørn; Tietjen, Anne.

I: Landscape Research, Bind 46, Nr. 4, 2021, s. 474-494.

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Jessen, A & Tietjen, A 2021, 'Assembling Welfare Landscapes of Social Housing: Lessons from Denmark', Landscape Research, bind 46, nr. 4, s. 474-494. https://doi.org/10.1080/01426397.2020.1808954

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Jessen, A., & Tietjen, A. (2021). Assembling Welfare Landscapes of Social Housing: Lessons from Denmark. Landscape Research, 46(4), 474-494. https://doi.org/10.1080/01426397.2020.1808954

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Jessen A, Tietjen A. Assembling Welfare Landscapes of Social Housing: Lessons from Denmark. Landscape Research. 2021;46(4):474-494. https://doi.org/10.1080/01426397.2020.1808954

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Jessen, Asbjørn ; Tietjen, Anne. / Assembling Welfare Landscapes of Social Housing : Lessons from Denmark. I: Landscape Research. 2021 ; Bind 46, Nr. 4. s. 474-494.

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