Shaping the Rural-Urban Symbiosis: Density, Dispersal, Remoteness, and Town Size in South-East Australia

Growth and Change

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 198-227

  Griffin, Trevor L C ^a   Smailes, Peter J ^a   Argent, Neil M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RURAL AREA; RURAL LANDSCAPE; RURAL SOCIETY; SOCIAL CHANGE;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84861210594     PISSN: 00174815     EISSN: 14682257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2257.2012.00583.x     Document Type: Article

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