Behaviour ; Family ; Feminism ; Household ; Ideology ; Societal relations ; Urban practice ; Woman
The AA. filter this report on recent geographical writing through the metaphor of home, to explore attempts to dissolve conventional analytical categories and rethink gendered urban spaces.
Bioethics ; Ethics ; Human body ; Relations between human and animal bodies ; Social sciences ; Somatic sensibility ; Space ; Well-being
Drawing on geographies of affect and nature-society relations, the AA. propose a radical rethinking of how scientists, social scientists, and regulatory agencies conceptualise human and animal participants in scientific research. They consider
the implications of the differentiation between human and animal bodies in ethical and welfare protocols and practices.
Home, work, and locality: the case of Thorold, Ontario
The study seeks to connect current interpretations of the home-work nexus with locality research. It explores the proposition that relations between home and work, conceptualized as the outcome of broad social and economic processes, are modified
by local structures to produce diverse and locally specific outcomes. Thorold has four distinctive neighborhoods. Some important differences between home and work patterns are described among them.
Second home mobility in Finland : patterns, practices and relations of leisure oriented mobile lifestyle
, societal and social reasons as well. Second homerelated social mobility practices are dependent on cottage owners’ and users’ life phase and standard of second homes. Retiring baby boom generation is the largest and most active cottager group and after
The paper focuses on leisure oriented mobile lifestyle between urban home and rural second home Finland. Helsinki metropolitan dwellers have the longest trips to second homes which is explained not merely by environ-mental but by historical
retirement the use of second homes in¬creases remarkably. The vast majority of second home owners and users travel the cottage trips by private cars and wish to spend at least as much time at rural second home as present.
Industrial change, the domestic economy and home life in Redundant spaces in cities and regions? Studies in industrial decline and social change.
The AA. show how the main activities that go on in the home are related to those in the workplace. The domestic economy and home life developed in relation to the development of specifically capitalist ways of organizing production
. It is not possible to adequately understand one without the other, and the chapter situates these historical processes within the developing geography of the city. It is women who most obviously bridge home and workplace and the changing relations between the two
Interpretation of the human/nature relationhip in two recently published American novels in which place and land are important. One is Animal dreams by Barbara Kingsolver and the other is In the center of the nation by Dan O'Brien. - (DWG)
Geographers have begun to consider animals and the urban moral landscape, and assess competing rubrics of planning practice as they relate to animals in the city. Together, these efforts suggest a research agenda for urban geographers interested
in human-animalrelations, that may help bridge gaps between human and physical geography, and propel the study of nature-society relations to the fore in urban geography.
Evolution du capitalisme et de la structure des classes sociales au Canada depuis 1931. Disparités ville-campagne. Evolution du mode d'occupation du logement, de 1871 à 1981. Relation positive entre les deux phénomènes.
Of nomads and vagrants : single homelessness and narratives of home as place
the understandings of each respondent within the context of the mobility which has characterised that respondent's homeless career. Four countrasting narratives of home as place are outlined, relating to the experiences of the displaced, the homesick, those whose
The A. examines understandings of home as place articulated by single homeless men living in night shelter and hostel accommodation in a large town of the south coast of England. Drawing upon a reconstructive life-history approach, the A. sets
Single people’s geographies of home : intimacy and friendship beyond ‘the family’
) related. It concludes by asking how we might help foster, build, and create new forms of dwelling that might better match single people’s imaginings and desires for a home outside of heteronormative coupledom. Ultimately the paper argues that the exclusion
This paper explores some of the contested meanings of ‘home’ for those who are single; and examine how single people have created new forms of home and new spaces of at-homeness with those with whom they are not biologically (or romantically
Anthropologie sociale ; Concept ; Home ; Identité régionale ; Interaction sociale ; Lieu ; Relation homme-environnement ; Région ; Sentiment d'appartenance ; Symbolique de l'espace
Concept ; Man-environment relations ; Place ; Region ; Regional identity ; Semiotics of space ; Sense of belonging ; Social anthropology ; Social interaction
Etude des processus par lesquels le lieu devient le chez soi (le home) et les caractéristiques qui en découlent, le distinguant des autres lieux et par extension des autres régions. Dans les sociétés occidentales, l'affaiblissement de sentiment
d'appartenance au lieu et aux groupes sociaux semblent réduire le home à une simple accumulation d'habitudes de mode de vie. Les effets de la mondialisation entraînent un repli sur soi et un attachement à un système de valeurs basé sur l'intimité. Il y a donc
Housing ; Poland ; Rural area ; Rural development ; Second home ; Spatial distribution ; Tourism
The paper analyzes the factors which affect the distribution of second homes in Kujawsko-Pomorskie voivodeship and the spatial relations between second homes and the formal tourist accommodation. Primary quantitative data were used to describe
the distribution of second homes in Kujawsko-Pomorskie voivodeship and to validate the observation that second homes are an important component of tourist infrastructure in the Kujawsko-Pomorskie region and that their distribution differs from the distribution
omniprésence les représentations symboliques et sociales de la nature, l'animal est un élément essentiel de compréhension des relations des hommes avec leur environnement. - (MCC)
Dans les Pyrénées, la survivance de l'activité pastorale, l'importance de la chasse et les enjeux actuels de la protection de l'ours font de certaines vallées des zones d'observation privilégiées des rapports société/animal. Marquant de son
Alcoholism ; Applied ecology ; Assam ; Conflict ; Elephant ; Ethology ; India ; Livelihood ; Political ecology ; Relations between human and animal bodies ; Rural economy ; Rural population
and political life through concerted interactions between humans, animals, and materials ecologizes politics, making it more attuned to the more-than-human collectivities within which material lives are lived. The paper strives towards a political ecology
Les concepts de logis et de sans-logis sont des constructions idéologiques complexes, comportant de multiples dimensions pas toujours bien connues. Ces significations doivent être situées dans leur contexte immédiat de relations sociales et dans le
A visceral approach : cooking at home with migrant women in Hamilton, New Zealand
The AA. illustrate how the visceral can shape and be shaped by a range of socio-political relations. They concentrate on food and eating as a central political issue and illustrate how a visceral approach can push understandings of migrants
' experiences. They focus on a group of 11 migrant women. They are comfortable in their domestic spaces and experience cooking not as a burden but as an important way of staying connected with their old home.
particularité au chez-soi, même si les logements subissent des démolitions. Complexité des géographies palestiniennes, qui sont en relation avec l'occupation israélienne, sans être entièrement déterminées par elle.
Contesting domestic ideals : queering the Australian home
La maison idéale australienne va plutôt de pair avec l'hétérosexualité. Toutefois, ce discours est défié par les pratiques domestiques des homosexuels, qui utilisent leurs domiciles pour consolider leurs identités, leurs relations et leurs
Both species are strictly nocturnal in their activities, with two activity peaks during the course of the night. In P. cuvieri, males cover twice as much distance per night as females do. In both species male have larger home ranges than females
. Proechimys and Oryzomys are mostly frugivorous, the diet varying with the sex of the animal, the season and the forest type. There is a difference in size of the fruits consumed by the two sympatric species, which parallels their difference in body size
. The trophic impact of Proechimys cuvieri on the available fruit resource is low, but the animal quite likely plays an important role in seed dispersal.