The end of geography or the explosion of place? Conceptualizing space, place and information technology

Progress in Human Geography

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 165-185

  Graham, Stephen ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL APPROACH; CYBERSPACE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PLACE CONCEPT; SOCIAL THEORY; SPACE CONCEPT;

EID: 0031877127     PISSN: 03091325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/030913298671334137     Document Type: Article

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