Elements of a theory of place attachment and socio-territorial belonging

International Review of Sociology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 497-515

  Pollini, Gabriele ^a,b  

^a Dipartimento di Scienze Umane e Sociali   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Belonging; Community; Cosmopolitanism; Localism; Place Attachment

Indexed keywords

EID: 27844448665     PISSN: 03906701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03906700500272483     Document Type: Review

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