Metropolitanization of spanish Urban areas: Trends, challenges and the special case of Madrid

European Political Science

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 420-429

  Navarro, Carmen ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

meso tier of government; metropolitan governance; metropolitanization; Spain

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865159887     PISSN: 16804333     EISSN: 16820983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/eps.2011.43     Document Type: Conference Paper

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