The Ties That Bind? Spatial (Im)mobilities and the Transformation of Rural-Urban Connections

GeoJournal Library

Volumn 103, Issue , 2012, Pages 35-53

  Rau, Henrike ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Irish Society; Rural Life; Spatial Mobility; Transport Infrastructure; Transport Policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 85103883239     PISSN: 09245499     EISSN: 22150072     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-2315-3_3     Document Type: Chapter

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