Post-independence optimism and the legacy of waterfront redevelopment in Kingston, Jamaica

Cities

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 273-284

  Dodman, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

Jamaica; Kingston; political ecology; Waterfront developments

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; METROPOLITAN AREA; URBAN DESIGN; URBAN PLANNING; WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; GREATER ANTILLES; JAMAICA; KINGSTON [JAMAICA];

EID: 34347325123     PISSN: 02642751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2006.09.001     Document Type: Article

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