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The political economy of race and its role in the development of public housing in south St. Petersburg: The case of Jordan Park

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The Review of Black Political Economy

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Ahmed, H.A. The political economy of race and its role in the development of public housing in south St. Petersburg: The case of Jordan Park. Rev Black Polit Econ 31, 43–63 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12114-004-1004-4

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