Multiculture and Public Parks: Researching Super-diversity and Attachment in Public Green Space

Population, Space and Place

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 463-475

  Neal, Sarah ^a   Bennett, Katy ^b   Jones, Hannah ^c   Cochrane, Allan ^d   Mohan, Giles ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^d OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diversity; Encounter; Materiality; Multiculture; Public parks; Public space; Research practices

Indexed keywords

GREENSPACE; MULTICULTURALISM; PUBLIC SPACE; RESEARCH METHOD; SOCIAL INCLUSION; URBAN AREA;

EID: 84934806406     PISSN: 15448444     EISSN: 15448452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psp.1910     Document Type: Article

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