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Space is an everyday and occasionally controversial term; everyday because of the many different meanings, controversial (at least among some experts) because of the ideological references of some of these meanings. Over the last approximately 200 years, a broad field of concepts has emerged, not coincidentally as a byproduct of modernity.
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Kraus, M.H. (2024). Introduction. In: The Concept of Space and Spatial Planning. essentials(). Springer, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-44063-3_1
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