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About Richard Peet
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- Richard Peet (born 16 April 1940 in Southport, England) is emeritus professor of human geography at the Graduate School of Geography at Clark University in Worcester MA, USA.
- Peet received a BSc (Economics) from the London School of Economics, an M.A.
- from the University of British Columbia, and moved to the USA in the mid-1960s to complete a PhD in Geography from the University of California, Berkeley.
- He began teaching at Clark University shortly after completing his PhD from Berkeley, and has remained there with secondments in Australia, Sweden and New Zealand.
- He is married to geographer Elaine Hartwick and lives in central Massachusetts.
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