Urban restructuring, polarisation and immigrants' opportunities: The case of Russian immigrants in Tel-Aviv

Urban Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1551-1568

  Menahem, Gila ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMIGRANT POPULATION; MIGRANTS EXPERIENCE; URBAN AREA;

ISRAEL; TEL-AVIV;

EID: 0032825061     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0042098992926     Document Type: Article

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