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location theory  

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  • Location theory refers to a conceptual perspective widely used in economic geography during the 1950s and 1960s, primarily during the reign of the philosophy of logical positivism. Location theory exemplified geography as a spatial science, primarily concerned about abstract laws applicable under all circumstances. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Geography; Location Theory]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-ZXTC6R80-8

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