Place : an introduction

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cresswell, Tim (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Human geography.
Geographical perception.
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited simultaneous users allowed; 325 uses per year)
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: Defining Place
  • Space and Place
  • Place and Landscape
  • Place as a Way of Understanding
  • Remainder of the Book
  • 2. Genealogy of Place
  • Emergence of Place in Western Thought
  • Describing Places in Regional Geography
  • Discovering Place: Humanistic Geography
  • Place as Home?
  • Radical Human Geography and the Politics of Place
  • Place as "Being-in-the-World" versus Place as Social Construct
  • Assembling Place
  • Conclusions: Versions of Place
  • 3. Place in a Mobile World
  • Place, Practice, and Process
  • Place, Openness, and Change
  • End of Place?
  • Place, Identity, and Mobility
  • Conclusion
  • 4. Reading "A Global Sense of Place"
  • Historical Context
  • Harvey on Place
  • "A Global Sense of Place"
  • Beyond Reactionary and Progressive Senses of Place
  • Conclusions
  • 5. Working with Place
  • Creating Places
  • Creating Place in a Mobile World
  • Place and Memory
  • Place and Architecture
  • Nice Place to Live
  • Regions and Nations as Places
  • Digital Place
  • Place and Art
  • Conclusions
  • 6. Working with Place
  • Anachorism
  • Sexuality Out-of-Place
  • Homeless
  • People without Place
  • Animals Out-of-Place
  • Conclusions
  • 7. Place Resources
  • Key Books on Place
  • Introductory Texts on Place
  • Key Papers on Place
  • Other Books and Papers on Place
  • Key Journals
  • Web Resources
  • Student Projects and Essays.

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