摘要:TREVINO, lA. AND ROBERTO REBOLLOSO. 1996. Interview with Peter Dicken. Urbana III 0): 43·53. Peter Dicken is a product of Manchester. He was born there on March 5, 1938. He studied in Illis city and he still lives and works there. His first lx)ok, Location in Space (1972), jointly written willl Peter Lloyd, has been widely recognized for having broughl Ille behavioral approach to geography. This research interest and col!aboratioll Witll Lloyd cOlllinued during the 1970s; the result was published in Modern Western Society (1981). In the mid eighties, working on his own, Dicken published Global Shift (1986). This work, almost ready for the third edition in 1997, is used as a textbook in several disciplines such as political science, geography, economics, international sociology and international business. AltllOugh Dicken's research interest ranges widely, his work always has a concise and strict structure. Having a long teaching experience. Peter Dicken is also a good expositor. In Illis interview. he effortlessly combines tlleoretical knowledge and experience in a clear (Uld pleasant conversational style .