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Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 661-683

The emergence of gated communities in a west african context: Evidence from greater accra, ghana

Author keywords

Gated communities; Ghana; Greater Accra; Transnational houses

Indexed keywords

DIASPORA; GATED COMMUNITY; GLOBALIZATION; HOUSING MARKET; PROPERTY MARKET; RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT; URBAN GEOGRAPHY;

EID: 33747427364     PISSN: 02723638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0272-3638.26.8.661     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (73)

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