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James E. Vance, Jr.
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'''James E. Vance, Jr.''' (1925 -1999) is an American geographer known for his contributions in historical, urban, and transportation geography. His approach developed the emphasis on studies related to transportation and settlement relationships as well as evolution of city systems. He is a pioneer in the study of "urban morphogenesis", a term coined to explain the "creation and subsequent transformation of urban form."<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> He was a Professor of Geography at the University of California in Berkeley and he authored books that are considered classics in the study of geography.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref name=":0">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
== Early life ==
James E. Vance, Jr., fondly known as Jay to students, friends and family, is from Natick, Massachusetts. He completed his doctorate degree in geography at Clark University. He married Jean Vance, also a geographer, who died before him in the year 1992. They are survived by their daughter named Tiffany, who also followed the footsteps of her parents by pursuing a career in marine geography.<ref name=":0" />
== Creative and Academic Contribution ==
=== This Scene of Man (1977) ===
This Scene of Man is one of the few books that James Vance authored. This book is known for its wide teachings on the history of cities in Western civilisation.<ref name=":1"></ref>
=== The Continuing City (1990) ===
A continuation of the previous book, This Scene of Man, Vance wrote another book that focuses on the roles of cities with an intent of introducing a more integrated procedure in understanding the transformation and evolution of new cities. He continues to use the term "morphogenesis" for the methods he used in geography as written in most of his authorship.<ref name=":1" />
== Death ==
He died in his house in Berkeley on August 3, 1999.<ref name=":0" />
==References==
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== Early life ==
James E. Vance, Jr., fondly known as Jay to students, friends and family, is from Natick, Massachusetts. He completed his doctorate degree in geography at Clark University. He married Jean Vance, also a geographer, who died before him in the year 1992. They are survived by their daughter named Tiffany, who also followed the footsteps of her parents by pursuing a career in marine geography.<ref name=":0" />
== Creative and Academic Contribution ==
=== This Scene of Man (1977) ===
This Scene of Man is one of the few books that James Vance authored. This book is known for its wide teachings on the history of cities in Western civilisation.<ref name=":1"></ref>
=== The Continuing City (1990) ===
A continuation of the previous book, This Scene of Man, Vance wrote another book that focuses on the roles of cities with an intent of introducing a more integrated procedure in understanding the transformation and evolution of new cities. He continues to use the term "morphogenesis" for the methods he used in geography as written in most of his authorship.<ref name=":1" />
== Death ==
He died in his house in Berkeley on August 3, 1999.<ref name=":0" />
==References==
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