Materiality and creative production: The case of the Mile End neighborhood in Montréal

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2824-2841

  Rantisi, Norma M ^a   Leslie, Deborah ^b  

^a Civil and Environmental Engineering   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEIGHBORHOOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; URBAN AREA; URBAN SOCIETY;

CANADA; MONTREAL; QUEBEC [CANADA];

EID: 78650409282     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: 14723409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a4310     Document Type: Article

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