Constructing a fualt(y) zone: misrepresentations of American cities and suburbs, 1900-1950

Annals of the Association of American Geographers

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 622-639

  Harris, Richard ^a   Lewis, Robert ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INNER CITY AREA; SUBURBAN AREA; URBAN HISTORY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032431102     PISSN: 00045608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0004-5608.00115     Document Type: Article

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