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Siting prisons, sighting communities: geographies of objection in a planning process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper reviews the planning process for a Scottish prison located near a former mining village. Analysing the letters of objection submitted by residents offers an opportunity to explore local views about prison and community and to relate these to ...
Apthorpe R   +15 more
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Landscape in Change – Place in Uncertainty. A Case Study of Detachment

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae
This paper discusses place-oriented values via actions against unwanted landscape changes reported by the community affected. The case study was based on a post-mining area in the city of Poznań (Poland), now functioning as a naturally valuable ecosystem.
Markuszewska Iwona
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Więzi terytorialne w kontekście zjawiska peryferyjności

open access: yesBarometr Regionalny, 2011
Więzi człowieka z miejscem kształtowane są przez wiele czynników wewnętrznych, zależnych od samego człowieka i zewnętrznych — zależnych od cech otoczenia. Jednym z nich może być położenie miejsca względem ośrodków rozwoju.
Paweł Pytka, Jolanta Rodzoś
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land home place belong - Pamela Croft [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
In Pamela Croft’s art works within her solo exhibition I hear, see, feel and sense the importance of tradition, recognition of ancestors, respect for uniqueness in spiritual expression, facilitation of an understanding within the contexts of history and ...
Fredericks, Bronwyn L.
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At the heart of the home : An animal reading of mikhail bulgakov's the heart of a dog [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
When we try and contemplate who it is that we think we are in the world history has an important role to play. It can alert us to what we have lost; can point up how we have come to think what we think; and can remind us that what we think now will ...
Fudge, Erica
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Places that Matter: Place Attachment and Wellbeing of Older Antillean Migrants in the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
It has been argued that attachment to place increases wellbeing in old age (Wiles et al., 2009). Feeling ‘in place’ can increase an older person's wellbeing. For older migrants it can be a challenge to live in-between cultures.
Lager, Debbie   +2 more
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Examining the comprising constituencies of citizen\'s Mental Image of Urban Places with emphasis on phenomenology and environmental psychology approaches Case study: 1th and 18th districts of Tehran [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات کاربردی علوم جغرافیایی
The present study in dealing with the problem of weakening the connection between human and place in todaychr('39')s cities, is trying to examine the theories derived from the approaches of phenomenology and environmental psychology.
mohammad Taghi Razavian   +3 more
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“The moaning of the world” and the “words that bring me peace”: Modernism and the First World War [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This chapter takes its place in a huge new project on twentieth-century British and American war literature. It focuses on technology and sense perception in First World War writing in its account of the formal and contextual relationships between ...
Haslam, Sara
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Globalisation par le bas ou par le haut ?

open access: yesGéographie et Cultures, 2009
Commercial streets in multiethnic neighbourhoods are at the crossroads of two currents of globalization, cultural and economic. On the one hand, their range of shops and services and social milieu are shaped by increasing and diversifying flows of ...
Martha Radice
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