Coping with the impact of "Globalisation" on urban development: The case of Kocaeli/Turkey

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Sevim, Nalan
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Graduate School of Social Sciences, Thesis

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N. Sevim, “Coping with the impact of “Globalisation” on urban development: The case of Kocaeli/Turkey,” Middle East Technical University, 1997.
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