Suburbs of acquiescence, suburbs of protest

P. Troy*

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    Abstract

    This paper explores the effect of the policy of home ownership on the docility of the suburban population of Australian cities. It challenges the received wisdom that home ownership made Australians more compliant and less inclined to take part in industrial and social contest.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)717-738
    Number of pages22
    JournalHousing Studies
    Volume15
    Issue number5
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2000

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