Contrasts in agglomeration: Proto-industrial, industrial and post-industrial forms compared

Progress in Human Geography

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 583-604

  Phelps, N A ^a   Ozawa, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Division of labour; External economies

Indexed keywords

HUMAN GEOGRAPHY; INDUSTRIAL AGGLOMERATION; THEORETICAL STUDY; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0141906913     PISSN: 03091325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0309132503ph449oa     Document Type: Article

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