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Readings in historico-geographical materialism
… theory contained in David Harvey's 'historico-geographical materialism'. Harvey, perhaps the leading exponent of geographically inflected materialist analysis, has produced a considerable amount of work exploring how capital entails a particular mode of sociation that is consequential for our …
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Geographical Applications for Sound Walks
… production processes help generate productive geographical thinking for those producing sound walks (Chapter Two). The various stages of producing a sound walk require different skill sets, pose different challenges, and require different sorts of environmental awareness, and therefore present …
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Least developed countries and geographical indications: how can Uganda position itself to benefit from geographical indications?
… determine how Uganda can optimally benefit from geographical indications. This objective is achieved by focusing on the current negotiations at the World Trade Organization concerning geographical indications. The main issues in contention are the extension of a higher level of protection to …
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Non-Parasitic Warlords and Geographical Distance
This dissertation presents an extension of the warlord competition models found in Skaperdas (2002) and Konrad and Skaperdas (2012). I consider two non-parasitic warlords located on a line. Each warlord allocates resources for the extraction of natural resources, the production of goods and …
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Discovering geographical topics from social media
… and analyzes where the topics are centered geographically. GeoContext also includes a method for filtering a social media stream by keywords and location coordinates in order to provide more specific topics. In order to find the geographical location of topics, GeoContext must also predict …
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Migration into Margate : a geographical analysis
During the pre-and post election periods large number of African families from the townships and (to a large extent) rural areas migrated to multi-racial suburbs. Usually, this tends to create tension and stress in the society of their places o£ destination - This study concentrates on the place ox …
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Geographical Analysis of Hub City Transit
<p>This study assess Hub City Transit, the public bus system of Hattiesburg, MS. Statistical analysis is used to determine how well the transit system serves low income areas of the city. A 0.5 mile buffer was applied to the bus routes to determine the coverage of the transit system. Areas of …
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Geographical Incidence of Antimicrobial Resistant Gonorrhea
… incidence similarities and correlations between geographical location, population demographics, and spread of resistance over time, may allow further insight into more evasive ways to manage prevention efforts against resistance.</p>
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Slumming and the 19th century geographical imagination
… US writers contributed to the development of a geographical imagination, or a knowledge of territories based on how they were used or experienced by different social classes. In most cases, this geographical imagination reinforced the physical and ideological partitions that already existed …
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Handling vagueness in ontologies of geographical information
… problem of handling vagueness in ontologies of geographical information. Ontologies are formal representations of a set of concepts and the relationships that hold between those concepts. They have been proposed as a method of representing geographical information logically, but existing …
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The geographical data science of population flows
This research seeks to address the issues of spatial structure and counter intuitive findings in modelling population movements. Previous research based on interaction data for census administrative boundaries indicates urban – rural patterns in the propensity to travel which are exasperated in …
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A Geographical Exploration of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
A chronic disease that afflicts 200 000 Canadians of all ages, inflammatory bowel disease has no known cure or aetiology. Using socioeconomic Census variables, population-level models of inflammatory bowel diseases – Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis – were made for two large cities in Alberta …
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Geographical concepts in second grade basal readers
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston University, 1951. This item was digitized by the Internet Archive.
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Geographical aspects of meat production in Illinois
Made available in DSpace on 2017-05-18T15:22:31Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 6467934_opt.pdf: 6614730 bytes, checksum: e60706541a1d2b8ee1c6e12ef0b01aef (MD5) license.txt: 4813 bytes, checksum: 715c4321821a960fa1a1e91d2ac7ebce (MD5) Previous issue date: 1937
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Geographical perspectives on international cooperation and conflict
… to those of previous global scale analysis. Geographically weighted regression was used to take spatial heterogeneity into consideration in the model. The results of the analysis show that a contextual understanding provides different empirical results from the dominant approach of political …
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Effectiveness measures for geographical information systems (GIS)
Geographical Information Systems (GIS) often do not meet the expectations of users and management, raising questions and doubts as to their overall success and effectiveness. To date the majority of GIS research has focused on technical issues, and management research has approached GIS …
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Geographical Distribution and Morphometrics of South Dakota Turtles
Relatively little information has been published on South Dakota turtles compared to the neighboring Midwest states. This study was conducted to compile literature relevant to the species of turtles that occur in the state; develop proper protocols for field collection, morphological measurement, …
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A geographical investigation of the Guatemalan fishing industry
Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Geography, 1968
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Arresting visions : a geographical theory of Antarctic light
… This thesis investigates, what I call, chronogeographical approaches to visual culture within the Antarctic terrain. The material and theoretical chronogeographies of vision are mapped through the action of light, to elucidate on the shifting terrain of form - that is the Antarctic landscape. …
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