Homosexuality and the city: An historical overview

Urban Studies

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1719-1737

  Aldrich, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; HOMOSEXUALITY; SOCIAL NETWORK; URBAN AREA;

LESBIA;

EID: 4043177041     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0042098042000243129     Document Type: Article

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