Changes in spatial patterns of the immigrant population of a southern european metropolis: The case of the barcelona metropolitan area (2001-2008)

Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 562-581

  Martori, Joan Carles ^a   Apparicio, Philippe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIC CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF CATALONIA   (Spain)

^b CENTRE URBANISATION CULTURE SOCIÉTÉ   (Canada)

Author keywords

Barcelona; Ethnic enclave; Immigration; Segregation

Indexed keywords

EID: 81255214985     PISSN: 0040747X     EISSN: 14679663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9663.2011.00658.x     Document Type: Article

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