The magic of the marketplace: Sociality in a neglected public space

Urban Studies

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1577-1591

  Watson, Sophie ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUP BEHAVIOR; MARKET CONDITIONS; PUBLIC SPACE; SHOPPING ACTIVITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INCLUSION; SOCIAL NETWORK; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN SOCIETY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 67149105736     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098009105506     Document Type: Article

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