Britain: Runcorn - A tale of two centres

Built Environment

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 88-102

  Couch, Chris ^a   Fowles, Steve ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT; INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING; SOCIAL CHANGE; TOWN PLANNING;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; HALTON; RUNCORN; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33645766558     PISSN: 02637960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2148/benv.32.1.88     Document Type: Article

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