Robson, Brian Turnbull

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ROBSON, Brian Turnbull

ROBSON, Brian Turnbull. British, b. 1939. Genres: Geography, Urban studies. Career: Lecturer University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1964- 67; Lecturer, Cambridge University, 1967-77; Professor of Geography, Manchester University, since 1977. Publications: Urban Analysis: A Study of City Structure, 1969; Urban Growth: An Approach, 1973; Urban Social Areas, 1975; (ed.) Houses and People in the City, 1976; (ed.) Man's Impact on Past Environments, 1976; (ed.) Geographical Agenda for a Changing World, 1982; Where is the North?, 1985; Managing the City, 1987; Those Inner Cities, 1988; Assessing the Impact of Urban Policy, 1994; A Matrix of Deprivation in English Local Authorities, 1995. Address: Dept. of Geography, University of Manchester, Oxford Rd., Manchester M13 9PL, England.

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