New socio-spatial formations: Places of residential segregation and separation in Czechia

Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 417-435

  Sýkora, Luděk ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Czechia; Post socialist city; Segregation; Separation; Socio spatial formations; The Czech Republic

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350769047     PISSN: 0040747X     EISSN: 14679663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9663.2009.00550.x     Document Type: Article

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