The Diffusion of Manufacturing in Auckland, New Zealand
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4914482 |
|---|---|
| Authors | G J R Linge (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1963 |
| Volume | 39 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 23 |
| Publication date | 1963-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Economic Geography (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0013-0095 • E-ISSN: 1944-8287 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/142493 |
| OpenAlex | W2319724731 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
T . nHE Auckland metropolitan area, which with 448,000 inhabitants (1961) is the largest in New Zealand, can be dubbed a city in flood. Accompanying the increase in population of 165,000 between 1931 and 1956 (more than a quarter of the increase for the Dominion as a whole), there was a rapid growth of residential suburbsaptly called treeless deserts of tilesof peripheral commercial areas, and of outlying industrial zones that together caused the built-up area to expand from about 40 square miles in 1931 to about 90 square miles in 1956. Although numerous cities throughout the world have been similarly transformed by this kind of expansion, relatively few empirical studies have been published which delve into particular aspects of it.1 The purpose of this paper is to report on the spreading out, or diffusion2 of manu
Business · Diffusion · Economic geography · Geography · Physics · New Zealand Economic and Social Studies · Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis
| Citations per year | 0.03 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1966 - 1982 (17) |
| Highly cited | No |