Two modes of urbanization and urbanism in a peripheral town of Turkey: the case of Beypazari

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Erbas, Mehmet
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Sociology, Urban., Urbanization, City and town life.
https://hdl.handle.net/11511/1083
Graduate School of Social Sciences, Thesis

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M. Erbas, “Two modes of urbanization and urbanism in a peripheral town of Turkey: the case of Beypazari,” Ph.D. - Doctoral Program, Middle East Technical University, 1995.
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