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Housing Inheritance and Social Inequality: A Rejoinder to Chris Hamnett*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

Paul Watt
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Journal of Social Policy , Volume 22 , Issue 4 , October 1993 , pp. 527 - 534
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1993

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