Journal of
Geography and Regional Planning

  • Abbreviation: J. Geogr. Reg. Plann.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2070-1845
  • DOI: 10.5897/JGRP
  • Start Year: 2008
  • Published Articles: 395

Full Length Research Paper

Dimensions of spatial inequalities in Ghanaian cities

Poku-Boansi, Michael
  • Poku-Boansi, Michael
  • Department of Planning, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Kumasi, Ghana.
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Amoako, Clifford
  • Amoako, Clifford
  • Department of Planning, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Kumasi, Ghana.
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  •  Received: 24 December 2014
  •  Accepted: 25 May 2015
  •  Published: 31 May 2015

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