Geography and Inequality

Geography and Inequality
ISBN-10
0198740697
ISBN-13
9780198740698
Category
Social Science / Sociology / General
Pages
292
Language
English
Published
1977
Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press
Authors
Paul L. Knox, Bryan Ellis Coates, Ronald John Johnston

Description

As McCrone ( 1969 ) points out , this factor can become imperative when emotive issues concerning cultural , linguistic , and nationalistic differences are also involved ; and ( 5 ) the desire to gain maximum political effect from a ...

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