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Examine the development of ‘new regional geography’. (15 Marks)

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  • Perspectives in Human Geography

In the 1980s, human geography witnessed a profound revitalization known as the "New Regional Geography" (NRG). For decades, regional studies had been marginalized—first discredited as archaic, descriptive cataloging by the Quantitative Revolution, and subsequently ignored by universalist spatial science.

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  • Introduction: Epistemological Origin and Thesis
  • 1. The Catalysts of Emergence: Double Disillusionment
  • 2. Four Theoretical Pillars of New Regional Geography
  • A. Political Economy & Spatial Divisions of Labour
  • B. Structuration Theory: Regions as Processes
  • C. The Institutionalization of Regions (Anssi Paasi)
  • …and 7 more sections, with a conclusion

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