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All my hopes and dreams are shattered’

Urbanization and migrancy in an imploding African economy – the case of Zimbabwe

Bibliographic Data

ID8946360
AuthorsDeborah Potts (0000-0002-0221-4497, King's College London, corresponding author)
Year2006
Volume37
Issue4
Pages536-551
Publication date2006-01-27
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueGeoforum (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0016-7185 • E-ISSN: 1872-9398
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.geoforum.2005.11.003
OpenAlexW2094706151
LanguageEN
Citations received18
References cited33

Economic growth · Economics · Economy · Political science · Urbanization · African history and culture studies · African studies and sociopolitical issues · Urban and Rural Development Challenges

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Unique citing works18
Citations per year1
Citation span2008 - 2024 (17)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 18

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