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The Spatial Turn
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Series: Routledge Studies in Human Geography
Across the disciplines, the study of space has undergone a profound and sustained transformation. Space, place, mapping, and geographical imaginations have become commonplace topics in a variety of analytical fields in part because globalization has accentuated the significance of location. While...
Published September 17th 2008 by Routledge
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Time-Space Compression
Historical Geographies
Series: Routledge Studies in Human Geography
If geography is the study of how human beings are stretched over the earth’s surface, a vital part of that process is how we know and feel about space and time. Although space and time appear as "natural" and outside of society, they are in fact social constructions; every society develops...
Published December 31st 2007 by Routledge
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Service Worlds
People, Organisations, Technologies
As the twenty-first century begins, significant changes are occurring in the way that services and goods are produced and consumed. One of the key drivers of this change is information and communications technology (ICT). It has transformed the role of space and time in patterns of economic...
Published November 5th 2003 by Routledge
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Cities in the Telecommunications Age
The Fracturing of Geographies
Published December 21st 1999 by Routledge
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Industrial Location
Principles, Practice and Policy
Location is vital to the efficiency and profitability of industrial activity. Industrial Location presents a comprehensive introduction to and critical review of this field of growing academic and business interest. In business, the right choices have to be made to produce profit. Industrial...
Published August 30th 1995 by Routledge