Creating the Garden City: The Singapore Experience

Urban Studies

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 955-970

  Yuen, Belinda ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; GARDEN CITY; PARK DEVELOPMENT; PLANNING HISTORY; URBAN PLANNING;

SINGAPORE;

EID: 0030512564     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00420989650011681     Document Type: Article

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