Empirical Urban Theory for Archaeologists

Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 167-192

  Smith, Michael E ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Built environment; Middle range theory; Planning; Theory; Urbanism

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960841387     PISSN: 10725369     EISSN: 15737764     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10816-010-9097-5     Document Type: Review

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