Assessing the role of spatial analysis in urban geography in the 1960s

Article Abstract:

The author uses content analysis to examine articles published in geography journals during the 1960s. While the period is considered to be the zenith of quantitative and theoretical development in the field, most of the articles analyzed exhibited a pre-1958 research methodology.

Analysis, Human geography, Content analysis (Communication), Content analysis, Spatial analysis (Statistics), Scientific literature, Science literature, City and town life, Urban life

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International authorship in Urban Georgraphy and other major U.S. geography journals, 1980-2000

Article Abstract:

This editorial examines the contributions of authors from non-English-speaking countries in geography journals based in the United States. The editor responds to a previous article analyzing non-U.S. authors publishing articles in Urban Geography.

Authorship, Urban Geography (Periodical)

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Atlanta in the telecommunications age: The fiber-optic information network

Article Abstract:

The authors examine the state of telecommunications and the geographic distribution of fiber-optics in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Topics include fiber-optic infrastructure, fiber networks, and intermetropolitan telecommunications hierarchy.

Evaluation, Equipment and supplies, Telecommunications systems, Demographic aspects, BellSouth Corp., BLS, Fiber optics, Atlanta, Georgia, Telecommunication systems, Metropolitan area networks

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