Counter-global cases for place: Contesting displacement in globalising Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan Area

Urban Studies

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2447-2467

  Bunnell, Tim ^a   Nah, Alice M ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBALIZATION; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; INFORMAL SETTLEMENT; LAND RIGHTS; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; METROPOLITAN AREA;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; KUALA LUMPUR [KUALA LUMPUR (FDT)]; KUALA LUMPUR [WEST MALAYSIA]; MALAYSIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; WEST MALAYSIA; WORLD;

EID: 8644292491     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00420980412331297627     Document Type: Article

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