location theory
type: Concept
definition: Location theory refers to a conceptual perspective widely used in economic geography during the 1950s and 1960s, primarily during the reign of the philosophy of logical positivism. Location theory exemplified geography as a spatial science, primarily concerned about abstract laws applicable under all circumstances. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Geography; Location Theory]
broader: urban geography
broader: regional economic geography

urban geography
type: Concept
narrower: location theory

regional economic geography
type: Concept
narrower: location theory

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: location theory