Place marketing and local proactivity in the economic development of Benoni

Urban Forum

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 73-99

  Walker, Marian ^a  

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EID: 0002706767     PISSN: 10153802     EISSN: 18746330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03036832     Document Type: Article

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