Universal and Specific Features of Urbanization in Estonia under Socialism: The Empirical Evidence of the Sources of Urban and Rural Population Growth

Professional Geographer

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 544-556

  Tammaru, Tiit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Central planning; Estonia; Specific; Universal; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

POPULATION GROWTH; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIALISM; URBAN POPULATION; URBANIZATION;

ESTONIA;

EID: 0036849691     PISSN: 00330124     EISSN: 14679272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0033-0124.00349     Document Type: Article

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