The audit of regional policy: 1934-1939

Regional Studies

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 55-65

  Scott, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Factory development; Industrial estates; Industrial finance; Regional policy; Special areas

Indexed keywords

HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; PLANNING HISTORY; POLICY ANALYSIS; REGIONAL PLANNING; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034024520     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343400050005880     Document Type: Article

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