Chicago and L.A.: A clash of epistemologies

Urban Geography

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 167-176

  Shearmur, Richard ^a  

^a CENTRE URBANISATION CULTURE SOCIÉTÉ   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chicago; Cultural turn; Los Angeles; Postmodernism; Scientific method

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; KNOWLEDGE; POST-MODERNISM; URBAN AREA; URBAN GEOGRAPHY;

CALIFORNIA; CHICAGO; ILLINOIS; LOS ANGELES; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 43849089274     PISSN: 02723638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0272-3638.29.2.167     Document Type: Article

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