Download or read book Central Place Theory written by Leslie J. King and published by SAGE Publications, Incorporated. This book was released on 1984-07 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: King provides a concise introduction to central place theory and its antecedents, describing the different lines of work that have flowed from the theory. The discussion is kept at a non-mathematical, non-technical level relying on diagrams and maps taken from various studies. He illustrates the theory through a series of case studies and examples which cover a wide range of countries.