Urbanization in western china

Chinese Journal of Population Resources and Environment

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 79-86

  Maimaitiming, Anwaer ^a   Xiaolei, Zhang ^b   Huhua, Cao ^c  

^a XINJIANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Spatial disparity; Structural change; Urbanization; Western China

Indexed keywords

EID: 85007823507     PISSN: 10042857     EISSN: 23254262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10042857.2013.777197     Document Type: Article

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