Single People's Geographies of Home: Intimacy and Friendship beyond ‘the Family’ [PDF]
What might it mean to think of ‘the single’ as a potentially queer subject and in what ways does singleness pose a challenge to heteronormative conceptualizations of the lifecourse and household formation? In this paper I explore some of the contested meanings of ‘home’ for those who are single; and examine how single people have created new forms of ...
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"You have to take risk": Women’s perceptions of fear in female-only travel and their coping strategies [PDF]
With the beginning of gender studies over two decades ago, issues such as inequality, constraints, and women's perceptions of fear, risk, threat, and security have gradually been included by researchers in social and tourism fields. The aim of this study
N. Razavizadeh, S. Varshovi
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Dental caries is one of the most prevalent chronic oral diseases, affecting approximately half of children worldwide. The microbial composition of dental caries may depend on age, oral health, diet, and geography, yet the effect of geography on these ...
Shanshan Li +13 more
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Cultural geography. Different encounters, encountering difference
In the first half of this paper it is argued that cultural geography is a dynamic and diverse field that extends well beyond a single branch of human geography. The boundaries between it and other sub-disciplines are often blurred.
Robyn Longhurst
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SUCCESSES AND CHALLENGES OF MODERN GEOGRAPHY AT THE TURN OF THE CENTURY
The article describes the main stages of the history of geographical ideas, reflecting integration approaches in the theory of geography, and the complexity of constructing a theory of general geography.
Viktor Alexandrovich Shalnev
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“Personal geography” as an auto-document (Based on the material of the modern Russian prose) [PDF]
The article deals with the concepts of auto-document (ego-document), the combination of the artistic and documentary, “personal geography”, which are relevant for the current stage of the literary process. The main purpose of this study is to show, using
Nekrasova, Irina Vladimirovna
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A Map for Reading Trauma and Fear in the American Literary and Cultural Tradition
Since the very first appearance of eighteenth-century Gothic tales, horror narratives have had a lot to say about space, that is, of how human protagonists interact with their surroundings, and how the environment reflects and affects their feelings ...
Tijana Parezanović
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Paesaggio e territorio, il possibile contributo della geografia. Concetti e metodi
Geography can help knowing the territory-landscape nexus – a true “complex archive”(Lucio Gambi), a “historic document” made of “many stories at the same time” (Paola Sereno), “a sort of memoir recording and summarising the history of the territorial ...
Anna Guarducci, Leonardo Rombai
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Suburban ways of living and the geography of income: How homeownership, single-family dwellings and automobile use define the metropolitan social space [PDF]
Current research depicts suburbs as becoming more heterogeneous in terms of socio-economic status. Providing a novel analysis, this paper engages with that research by operationalising suburban ways of living (homeownership, single-family dwelling occupancy and automobile use) and relating them to the geography of income across 26 Canadian metropolitan
Markus Moos, Pablo Mendez
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Partition: variations sur un thème majeur de géographie politique
In the depth of political geography, partition has been mainly scrutinized by English-speaking political geographers. The suggested paper is showing the position of the concept within the history of political geography. The partition processes are looked
André-Louis Sanguin
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