| Description |
1 online resource (299 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Towards Geographies of Comfort -- Section One: Bodies and Environments -- 2 Transitioning Comforts: Bodily Evaluations of Urban Mobilities -- 3 Beyond the 'Comfort Zone': Experiencing and Responding to Everyday Weather -- 4 (Re)Creating a Sense of Comfort: Post-Disaster Homemaking -- 5 'Goodnight, Sleep Tight': Bedtime Stories, Picture-Book Bedrooms and Tales of Comfort -- Section Two: Difference and Encounter |
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6 The Geopolitics of (Dis)Comfort and Indifference in Israel-Palestine -- 7 Homely Comforts Abroad: Navigating the Comfort Zone(S) within International Student Mobility -- 8 'Economia Da Saudade': Comfort Food for London's Brazilian Diaspora -- 9 Assembling a Great Way to Fly: Performances of Comfort in the Air -- Section Three: Materiality and Texture -- 10 Comfort, Identity and Fashion in the Post-Socialist City -- 11 Cosy, Comforting, Disruptive? Knitting and Knitters in/Out of Place -- 12 A Correspondence with Water: On the (Dis)Comforts of the Swimming Pool |
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Section Four: Health and Wellbeing -- 13 Picturing Dis/Comforting Geographies: Place, Punctum and Photography -- 14 Between Bodies and Buildings: The Place of Comfort within Therapeutic Spaces -- 15 Feeling Good, Looking Good: Comfort and the Technologies of Beauty in the Spa -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Human geography.
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Human comfort.
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comfort (sensation)
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Human comfort
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Human geography
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Price, Laura
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Crang, Philip
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| ISBN |
1317030613 |
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9781317030614 |
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