Cyberspatial proximity metrics: Reconceptualizing distance in the global Urban system

Journal of Urban Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 93-114

  Zook, Matthew ^a   Devriendt, Lomme ^a   Dodge, Martin ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTOUR MAP; DIGITAL MAP; GLOBALIZATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URBAN SYSTEM; WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 79957854014     PISSN: 10630732     EISSN: 14661853     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10630732.2011.578411     Document Type: Article

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