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Extending the food desert debate /

''Food deserts'' in British cities are partly the result of the expansion of multiple food retailing. New large stores force smaller stores to close down, thus depriving local residents of food shopping opportunities. Examines this proposition through an analysis of changes in co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Clarke, Graham, Bennison, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Bradford, England] : Emerald Group Pub., 2004.
Colección:International journal of retail & distribution management ; v. 32, no. 2, 2004, special issue.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:''Food deserts'' in British cities are partly the result of the expansion of multiple food retailing. New large stores force smaller stores to close down, thus depriving local residents of food shopping opportunities. Examines this proposition through an analysis of changes in consumer access to food shopping in Cardiff over the last 20 years. Shows that although accessibility scores have increased in Cardiff since 1980 they have increased at a faster rate in higher income areas. In a pocket of deprived areas accessibility has declined over the decade. Thus, there has been a polarisation effec.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (pages 67-136) : illustrations.
ISBN:0861769376
9780861769377
1845443624
9781845443627