'Southern' Alternatives of Urban Diffusion: Investigating Settlement Characteristics and Socio-Economic Patterns in Three Mediterranean Regions

Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 453-470

  Di Feliciantonio, Cesare ^a   Salvati, Luca ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Economic polarisation; Mediterranean city; Social segregation; Sprawl

Indexed keywords

EID: 84938904414     PISSN: 0040747X     EISSN: 14679663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tesg.12102     Document Type: Article

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