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Health & Place, 2009
This paper uses the phenomenon of dignity as a lens through which to explore the relationship between cities and the health of people living in them. We describe a "taxonomy of dignity," developed using grounded theory, that explicates the social processes and contexts of dignity violation and dignity promotion.
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This paper uses the phenomenon of dignity as a lens through which to explore the relationship between cities and the health of people living in them. We describe a "taxonomy of dignity," developed using grounded theory, that explicates the social processes and contexts of dignity violation and dignity promotion.
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Key Concepts in Urban Geography
, 2009 Key Concepts in Urban Geography is a new kind of textbook that forms part of an innovative set of companion texts for the human geography subdisciplines.
Alan Latham, Donald Mcneill
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Progress in Human Geography, 1990
"In this paper I seek to review recent work on Chinese urban geography and to appraise the development of China's urban geography as a field of study both inside and outside China. The temporal scope will span scholarship finished and published mainly during the 1980s." The focus is on works published in English.
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"In this paper I seek to review recent work on Chinese urban geography and to appraise the development of China's urban geography as a field of study both inside and outside China. The temporal scope will span scholarship finished and published mainly during the 1980s." The focus is on works published in English.
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Urban geography: Development of urban geography in Turkey
2020Bu çalışmada Türkiye’deki şehir coğrafyasının gelişimi Batı Dünyası’ndaki şehir coğrafyasının gelişimi dikkate alınarak karşılaştırmalı olarak ele alınmaktadır. Çalışma, kaynak taraması yoluyla Türkiye’de şehir coğrafyası konusunda yapılmış çalışmaların, Batı Dünyası şehir coğrafyasında etkili olan yaklaşımlar açısından, içerik analizi yoluyla ortaya ...
UĞUR, Abdullah, ALİAĞAOĞLU, Alpaslan
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2004
The study of urbanization processes and urban spaces is contentious and problematic. Different disciplines focus on different processes and ways of knowing, and urban life—its contexts and problems—is tugged and twisted in so many directions that it is difficult to know the appropriate questions to ask, let alone to articulate future research ...
Stuart Aitken, Don Mitchell
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The study of urbanization processes and urban spaces is contentious and problematic. Different disciplines focus on different processes and ways of knowing, and urban life—its contexts and problems—is tugged and twisted in so many directions that it is difficult to know the appropriate questions to ask, let alone to articulate future research ...
Stuart Aitken, Don Mitchell
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The geography of urban freight. In : The geography of urban transportation
2014This paper provides a review of the current trends in city logistics and underlines the diversity in which urban freight distribution takes place. Urban freight distribution is prone to a wide array of externalities, namely congestion, pollution and community disruptions, which city logistics tries to mitigate.
Dablanc, Laetitia, Rodrigue, Jean Paul
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A Theory of Urban Park Geography
Journal of Leisure Research, 2008A theory of urban park values is presented Using the theory of island biogeography as an analogue. The theory predicts that two factors-the size of park and distance from concentrated human habitation-influence the diversity of park values. The theory posits the diversity of human values for parks will increase with park size while the diversity of ...
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Urban geography: city structures
Progress in Human Geography, 1977Three types of work characterize the study of city structures, according to my earlier paper on this topic (Johnston, 1977). Two of them (neoclassical-functional description and the behavioural approach) are well-established and work continues to be produced along conventional lines (Herbert and Johnston, 1976a; 1976b); the third (institutional ...
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Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 1953
Howard J. Nelson, Robert E. Dickinson
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Howard J. Nelson, Robert E. Dickinson
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