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Key Issue 2 discussed the Central Place Theory as it relates to settlements and distribution of services. Your text states that the theory applies most clearly in regions such as the Great Plains, which are neither heavily industrialized nor interrupted by major physical features like rivers or mountain ranges.

The World Wide Web provides us with another seemingly uninterrupted dimension -- electronic space. Is there a hinterland and nodal region in this electronic space? Can the Central Place Theory be applied to electronic space? Does the size of a market area or range of a service apply here?

Cyber-geography

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