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" Embodied geographies : "
edited by Elizabeth Kenworthy Teather.
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BL
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1032588
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b786958
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| Title & Author
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Embodied geographies : : spaces, bodies and rites of passage /\ edited by Elizabeth Kenworthy Teather.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 1999.
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| Series Statement
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Critical geographies ;; 2
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xiii, 268 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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0415184398
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: 0415184401
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: 9780415184397
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: 9780415184403
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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| Contents
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Introduction : geographies of personal discovery / Elizabeth Kenworthy Teather -- The expanding worlds of middle childhood / Margaret Jones and Chris Cunningham -- Messages about adolescent identity : coded and contested spaces in a New York City high school / Kira Krenichyn -- Schoolies Week as a rite of passage : a study of celebration and control / Hilary P.M. Winchester, Pauline M. McGuirk and Kathryn Everett -- Pregnant bodies, public scrutiny : 'giving' advice to pregnant women / Robyn Longhurst -- Bodily speaking : spaces and experiences of childbirth / Scott Sharpe -- Putting parents in their place : child-rearing rites and gender politics / Stuart C. Aitken -- Women's experiences of violence over the life-course / Rachel Pain -- Life at the margins : disabled women's explorations of ableist spaces / Vera Chouinard -- Journeying through M.E. : identity, the body and women with chronic illness / Pamela Moss and Isabel Dyck -- Identity and home in the migratory experience of recent Hong Kong Chinese-Canadian migrants / Wendy W.Y. Chan -- Embodying old age / Richard Hugman -- The transition into eldercare : an uncelebrated passage / Bonnie C. Hallman -- Singapore's widows and widowers : back to the heart of the family / Peggy Teo -- The body after death : place, tradition and the nation-state in Singapore / Brenda S.A. Yeoh.
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| Abstract
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Includes case studies from the UK, Australia, Hong Kong and the USA, this text provides an account of different types of life moments and stages which can contribute to forging our identities.
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Human geography.
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Identity (Psychology)
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Personal space.
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Rites and ceremonies.
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Espace personnel.
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Géographie sociale.
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Identité (Psychologie)
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Rites et cérémonies.
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Human geography.
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Human geography.
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Identity (Psychology)
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Identity (Psychology)
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Personal space.
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Rites and ceremonies.
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Rites and ceremonies.
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Levensloop.
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Riten.
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Sociale identiteit.
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| Dewey Classification
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155.9
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| LC Classification
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BF697.E55 1999
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71.34bcl
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| Added Entry
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Teather, Elizabeth K., (Elizabeth Kenworthy),1943-
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