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What makes New York City different from Moscow? Are small towns looking more and more alike? What criteria should we use to distinguish onw place from another? Today, geographers and other social scientists are debating not only the answers to these sorts of questions but even whether or not to ask them at all. This ongoing controversy about how (or whether) to study place and its meaning in modern life forms the focus of J. Nicholas Entrikin's pioneering work.Entrikin, J. Nicholas is the author of 'Betweenness of Place Towards a Geography of Modernity' with ISBN 9780801840838 and ISBN 080184083X.
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