Nigerian London: Re-mapping space and ethnicity in superdiverse cities

Ethnic and Racial Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 651-669

  Knowles, Caroline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ethnicity; Nigerian London; superdiversity; urban space; visibility

Indexed keywords

CITIZENSHIP; CULTURAL IDENTITY; CULTURAL LANDSCAPE; ETHNICITY; RELIGION; SPACE USE; URBAN AREA;

ENGLAND; LONDON [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84875969649     PISSN: 01419870     EISSN: 14664356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2012.678874     Document Type: Article

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