Berry, Brian /
Brian Berry (b. 1984) is one of the most published and cited geographic scholars of the second half of the 20th century. His work helped ignite a "scientific revolution" in geography and urban studies in the 1960s. This entry first provides a brief biographical sketch of Berry's acade...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
SAGE Publications Ltd.,
2020.
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| Series: | Spatial analysis.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Brian Berry (b. 1984) is one of the most published and cited geographic scholars of the second half of the 20th century. His work helped ignite a "scientific revolution" in geography and urban studies in the 1960s. This entry first provides a brief biographical sketch of Berry's academic career. Next, this contribution examines Berry's study of systems of cities and urbanization; cities and towns as service centres; and the sociogeographic organization of cities as indexes, factors, or clusters. His contributions to economic geography are also featured. The entry concludes by pointing to some of the key features of Berry's work. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781529746310 1529746310 9781526421036 1526421038 |