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Embodied Geographies: Critical Geographies

Editat de Elizabeth Kenworthy Teather
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 22 iul 1999
Embodied Geographies provides a comprehensive account of different types of life crises which develop our identities and affect how we live our lives. Chapters focus on:
* pregnancy, childbirth, teenagers and parenthood
* migration
* the threat and reality of violence
* illness and disability
* bereavement, the ensuing family responsibilities and death itself.
It includes case studies from the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, Canada and the USA.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780415184403
ISBN-10: 0415184401
Pagini: 288
Ilustrații: 16 tables
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.53 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria Critical Geographies

Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Postgraduate and Undergraduate

Cuprins

List of tables, List of figures, Preface, Acknowledgements, Notes on contributors, 1 Introduction: geographies of personal discovery, 2 The expanding worlds of middle childhood, 3 Messages about adolescent identity: coded and contested spaces in a New York City high school, 4 Schoolies Week as a rite of passage: a study of celebration and control, 5 Pregnant bodies, public scrutiny: ‘giving’ advice to pregnant women, 6 Bodily speaking: spaces and experiences of childbirth, 7 Putting parents in their place: child-rearing rites and gender politics, 8 Women’s experiences of violence over the life-course, 9 Life at the margins: disabled women’s explorations of ableist spaces, 10 Journeying through M.E.: identity, the body and women with chronic illness, 11 Identity and home in the migratory experience of recent Hong Kong Chinese-Canadian migrants, 12 Embodying old age, 13 The transition into eldercare: an uncelebrated passage, 14 Singapore’s widows and widowers: back to the heart of the family, 15 The body after death: place, tradition and the nation-state in Singapore, Name index, Subject index

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Embodied Geographies presents how life crises develop our identities and affect how we live our lives. Several types of life moments and stages are presented, which play roles as to how we create who we are.