Globalising care? Town twinning in Britain since 1945

Geoforum

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 115-125

  Clarke, Nick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Care; Care at a distance; Geographies of care; Sister cities; Town twinning

Indexed keywords

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; NATION STATE; URBAN AREA;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 78649609118     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2010.10.006     Document Type: Article

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