Small cities and the sociospatial specificity of economic development: A heuristic approach

Cultural Political Economy of Small Cities

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 17-30

  van Heur, Bas ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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