Lifestyles and the city: Connecting daily life to urbanity

Journal of Housing and the Built Environment

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 331-345

  Diepen, Albertine M L ^a   Musterd, Sako ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Households; Lifestyle; Urban life; Urbanity

Indexed keywords

LABOR MARKET; LIFESTYLE; URBAN AREA; URBAN SOCIETY;

AMSTERDAM [NORTH HOLLAND]; BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; NORTH HOLLAND; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 68549130606     PISSN: 15664910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10901-009-9150-4     Document Type: Article

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