Defining a public: The management of privately owned public space

Urban Studies

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2463-2490

  Németh, Jeremy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; PUBLIC SPACE; URBAN PLANNING; ZONING POLICY;

NEW YORK [NEW YORK (STT)]; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70349638106     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098009342903     Document Type: Article

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