When there are no pagodas on Pagoda Street: Language, mapping and navigating ambiguities in colonial Singapore

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 325-340

  Wong, Yoke Sum ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LANDSCAPE CHANGE; URBAN AREA;

ASIA; EURASIA; SINGAPORE [SINGAPORE (NTN)]; SINGAPORE [SOUTHEAST ASIA]; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 33645292333     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a37269     Document Type: Article

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