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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"time geography"”.
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Social impact assessment monitoring the Huntly monitoring project in retrospect
… Giddens’ Theory of Action, and Hagerstrand’s Time-Geography. The implications for SIA Monitoring of two opposing philosophical positions within Social Science are examined through a comparison of eight SIA Monitoring options, with only three found to be compatible with the non-positivistic …
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Powerful Magic: Sorcery, Magic, Witchcraft and the Spanish Inquisition as Catalysts for Women's Power
… of gender, shaped and redefined by periods in time, geography, culture, religion, and even political systems. Early modern Spain was no different as the Catholic Church and the monarchy supported efforts of formulating and redefining society's definitions of gender while at the same time …
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Dress as metaphor in diasporic fiction
… socially and historically constructed across time, geography and literature. I first establish a theoretical framework with which to explore the contexts for modes of dressing and their literary and cultural representation. Chapter one provides a history of South Asian dress to illustrate how …
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Geographies that matter: Pregnant bodies in public places
… currently constituted. I examine examples from time-geography, humanistic geography, medical geography and feminist geography in order to illustrate the ways in which the body is Othered. This Othering of the body in geography serves to marginalise certain individuals and groups, such as women, …
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Matching networks to needs : travel needs and the configuration and management of local movement networks in South African cities
… method, with theoretical origins in time geography. With the use of computer-assisted personal interviewing technology, it involved members of 204 households recording their activity schedule over a 24-hour period. The data were analysed using conventional methods of filtered …
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Personal Big Data
… about questions of data privacy. At the same time, they want to benefit from smart data-driven services, which require insight into a person’s individual behaviour. The modus operandi of user modelling is that data is sent to a remote server where the model is constructed and merged with other …