Knitting and the city

Geography Compass

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 81-95

  Price, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ART; CRAFT PRODUCTION; URBAN GEOGRAPHY;

EID: 84923299743     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/gec3.12181     Document Type: Article

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