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Urban History, Urbanization, and Economic History

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 March 2009

Robert S. DuPlessis
Affiliation:
Swarthmore College

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Copyright
Copyright © The Economic History Association 1988

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1 Robson, B. T., Urban Growth:an Approach (London, 1973).Google Scholar

2 Hägerstrand, T., Innovation Diffusion as a Spatial Process (Chicago, 1967; original Swedish edn., 1953).Google Scholar

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