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- Format: Pocket
- Antall sider: 346
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- Serienavn: Key Ideas in Geography
- EAN: 9780367347284
- Utgivelsesår: 2022
- Bidragsyter: Blunt, Alison (Queen Mary University of London, UK); Dowling, Robyn (University of Sydney, Australia)
Home articulates a ¿critical geography of home¿ in which home is understood as an emotive place and spatial imaginary that encompasses lived experiences of everyday, domestic life alongside a wider, and often contested, sense of being and belonging in the world. Engaging with the burgeoning cross-disciplinary interest in home since the first edition was published, this significantly revised and updated second edition contains new research boxes, illustrations, and contemporary examples throughout. It also adds a new chapter on ¿Home and the City¿ that extends the scalar understanding of home to the urban.
The book develops the conceptual and methodological underpinnings of a critical geography of home, drawing on key feminist, postcolonial, and housing thinkers as well as contemporary methodological currents in non-representational thinking and performance. The book¿s chapters consider the making and unmaking of home across the domestic scale ¿ house-as-home; the