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Reassessing Hagerstrand by Putra Fotocopy is a document available to read on EtoBox.

James M. Blaut critiques the Hagerstrandian view of diffusion, arguing that it is overly simplistic and relies too heavily on the variable of information. He advocates for a broader understanding of diffusion that encompasses cultural change and emphasizes the need for a dialectical exchange between different theoretical perspectives. Blaut highlights the limitations of information-based diffusion models, particularly in non-Western contexts, where diffusion is often rare and does not conform to Hagerstrand

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