Urban growth and distribution, and the international migration in Jordan during 1952-1991: interrelationships, trends, measures and prospects

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1996
Abdelhamid, Ali

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A. Abdelhamid, “Urban growth and distribution, and the international migration in Jordan during 1952-1991: interrelationships, trends, measures and prospects,” Ph.D. - Doctoral Program, Middle East Technical University, 1996.