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Urban geography

the account of cities as nodes in horizontal networks of flows between cities, proposed to complement the hierarchical logic of central place theory.

In urban geography, central flow theory refers to the account of cities as nodes in horizontal networks of flows between cities, proposed to complement the hierarchical logic of central place theory. This meaning comes from Taylor (2010) in Urban Studies.[1]

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Taylor, P. J., Hoyler, M., & Verbruggen, R. (2010). External Urban Relational Process: Introducing Central Flow Theory to Complement Central Place Theory. Urban Studies, 47(13), 2803-2818. https://doi.org/10.1177/0042098010377367

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