Effects of sex premises on neighbourhoods: Residents, local planning and the geographies of a controversial land use

New Zealand Geographer

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 130-140

  Prior, Jason ^a   Crofts, Penny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Effect; Land use planning; New South Wales; Residence; Sex premises; Spatial ordering

Indexed keywords

LAND USE PLANNING; LOCAL PLANNING; NEIGHBORHOOD; RESIDENT POPULATION; SPATIAL PLANNING;

AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES;

EID: 84865304116     PISSN: 00288144     EISSN: 17457939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7939.2012.01228.x     Document Type: Article

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