The SAGE handbook of social geographies /

The SAGE handbook of social geographies / edited by Susan J. Smith ... [et al.]. - Los Angeles : SAGE, 2010 - xvii, 614 p. : ill. 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

2. Geographies and social economies is about the sociality, subjectivity and politics of economies. It is about ordinary economies, the risks they contain, their values and their futures 3. Geographies of wellbeing builds from a foundation of work on the spaces of fear, anxiety and disease towards newer concerns with geographies of health, resilience and contentment 4. Doing social geography is about the "how to" of research. It is partly a guide to methods, but mainly a commentary on the entanglement of practicalities with moralities, and politics. 4. Geogrpahies of social justice examines the possibilities and practicalities of normative theory highlighting the central notion of social geography: that things always could and should be different The Sage hanbook is organized into 5 sections: 1. Difference and diversity builds on enduring ideas of the structuring of social relations by examining the ruptures and rifts, and continuities and connections, around social divisions, bodily engagements and relational spaces

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Human geography.

GF 41 / .Sa18 2010