Enacting separate social worlds: 'International' and 'local' students in public space in central Melbourne

Geoforum

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 539-549

  Fincher, Ruth ^a   Shaw, Kate ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cross cultural interaction; International and local students; Melbourne; Socialising spaces; Universities

Indexed keywords

CULTURE; PUBLIC SPACE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY SECTOR;

AUSTRALIA; MELBOURNE; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

EID: 79960896607     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2011.05.002     Document Type: Article

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