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La géographie précaire de L’Usage du monde
Viatica, 2017 This study examines the relationship to space and geographical knowledge present in Nicolas Bouvier’s The Way of the World. Without ever claiming expert authority, Bouvier takes on the role of geographer in his travel narrative.
Liouba Bischoff
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General Geography Booksand Travel Accounts in Moslem World [PDF]
تاریخ اسلام, 2002 Between the Second and founth centuries AH, travel to distant places became very common among Muslims. The Hajj Pilgrimage and quest for knowledge were among motives for traveling and search throughout the mundane realm in the Muslim World.
Hosein Gharachanloo
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ILCEA, 2017 This cross-disciplinary article involves discourse analysis (pragmatics), subject-orientated geography and anthropology to reveal how the notions of crossing and anchoring become synonymous under Samuel Butler’s quill in his travel book entitled Alps and
Samia Ounoughi
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Travel agencies in Łódź at the beginning of the 21st century: their origins, types and distribution
Tourism, 2017 The article presents a continuation of research on the distribution of travel agencies in Łódź, carried out in the mid-1990s, 2006 and 2010 by academics from the Institute of Urban and Tourism Geography. Observations on Łódź travel agencies over the last
Jolanta Latosińska
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Urban Planning, 2021 In the present article we investigate the geography and magnitude of the climate footprint of long-distance travel with Brussels, Belgium, as a destination. The internationally networked position of this city goes hand in hand with a strong dependence on
Kobe Boussauw, Jean-Michel Decroly
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Bulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2018 The article presents the results of research devoted to comparing accessibility in terms of theoretical and real travel times by car at inter-regional, intra-regional and intra-urban scales. The research strives to achieve three types of aim.
Wiśniewski Szymon
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Individual accessibility and travel possibilities: A literature review on time geography
European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research, 2007 In the late 1960s, Torsten Hägerstrand introduced the conceptual framework of time geography which can be deemed an elegant tool for analysing individual movement in space and time.
Tijs Neutens +2 more
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EchoGéo, 2013 Domestic tourism in China is still a little discussed topic in French geography. However, the touristic phenomenon is under diversification and maturation.
Emmanuel Véron
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Early Impact of Childhood Opportunity on Neurocognitive Outcomes in Sickle Cell Disease
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Neurocognitive impairment is a well‐recognized complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) that begins early in childhood and persists across development. While cerebrovascular injury contributes substantially to risk, neurocognitive deficits are also observed in children without overt or silent cerebral infarctions, suggesting ...
Julia E. LaMotte +5 more
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