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social construction of scale: a standalone construct

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Human geography

the view that geographic scales such as local, national and global are produced through social and political processes rather than given.

In human geography, social construction of scale refers to the view that geographic scales such as local, national and global are produced through social and political processes rather than given. This meaning comes from Marston (2000) in Progress in Human Geography.[1]

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  1. Marston, S. A. (2000). The social construction of scale. Progress in Human Geography, 24(2), 219-242. https://doi.org/10.1191/030913200674086272

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