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Cover Rethinking Communication Geographies
Rethinking Communication Geographies
Geomedia, Digital Logistics and the Human Condition
André Jansson

Timely and original, Rethinking Communication Geographies explores the human condition under digital capitalism, depicting an environment in which digital logistics have taken centre stage in day-to-day life and culture. The book responds to a pressing need to address questions of human autonomy and security, as well as the social power relations of the platform economy, in a world in which media and space have become increasingly entangled.

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Monograph Book
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17 May 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789906271
Collection:
Geography, Planning and Tourism 2022
Cover Handbook on Participatory Action Research and Community Development
Handbook on Participatory Action Research and Community Development
Edited by Randy Stoecker and Adrienne Falcón
This Handbook is a critical resource for carefully considering the possibilities and challenges of strategically integrating participatory action research (PAR) and community development (CD). Utilizing practical examples from diverse contexts across five continents, it looks at how communities are empowering themselves and bringing about systemic change.
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08 Apr 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839100970
Collection:
Sociology, Social Policy and Education 2022
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Boundaries and Restricted Places
The Immured Space
Edited by Balkiz Yapicioglu and Konstantinos Lalenis
This innovative book defines the concept of immured spaces across time, space and culture and investigates various categories of restricted places such as divided, segregated and protected spaces.
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15 Feb 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800884083
Collection:
Geography, Planning and Tourism 2022
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Ethical Value Networks in International Trade
Social Justice, Sustainability and Provenance in the Global South
Edited by Warwick E. Murray, John Overton, and Kelle Howson
This forward-looking book introduces the concept of Ethical Value Networks, building upon a theoretical exploration with primary evidence of their impacts in the Global South. It moves away from focusing on the consumption section of networks, with grounded impact studies that explore ethicality as a concept, how ethical value is created and how this is distributed through the socio-economy.
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11 Feb 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800374508
Collection:
Geography, Planning and Tourism 2022
Cover Handbook on Heritage, Sustainable Tourism and Digital Media
Handbook on Heritage, Sustainable Tourism and Digital Media
Edited by Silvia De Ascaniis and Lorenzo Cantoni
Exploring the impact of the rise of digital media over the last few decades, this timely Handbook highlights the major role it plays in preserving and protecting heritage as well as its ability to promote and support sustainable tourism at heritage sites. Particularly relevant at this time due to the diffusion of smartphones and use of social media, chapters look at the experience and expectation of being ‘always on’, and how this interacts with heritage and tourism.
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04 Feb 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788970082
Collection:
Geography, Planning and Tourism 2022
Cover Handbook on Transnationalism
Handbook on Transnationalism
Edited by Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Francis L. Collins
Providing a critical overview of transnationalism as a concept, this Handbook looks at its growing influence in an era of high-speed, globalised interconnectivity. It offers crucial insights on how approaches to transnationalism have altered how we think about social life from the family to the nation-state, whilst also challenging the predominance of methodologically nationalist analyses.
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Handbook
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18 Jan 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789904017
Collection:
Geography, Planning and Tourism 2022
Cover Urban Violence, Resilience and Security
Urban Violence, Resilience and Security
Governance Responses in the Global South
Edited by Michael R. Glass, Taylor B. Seybolt, and Phil Williams
Written in a comprehensive yet accessible style, Urban Violence, Resilience and Security investigates the diverse nature of urban violence within Latin America, Asia and Africa. It further analyzes how regular and irregular governing mechanisms can provide human security, despite the presence of chronic violence.
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Monograph Book
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18 Jan 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800379732
Collection:
Geography, Planning and Tourism 2022
Cover A Research Agenda for Urban Tourism
A Research Agenda for Urban Tourism
Edited by Jan van der Borg
This timely Research Agenda explores and proposes critical lines of research to support understanding of the conditions under which urban tourism contributes to the development of urban systems, and what can be done to create and conserve these conditions. Chapters highlight conceptual discussions, concrete case studies and policy reviews to address the issues surrounding the economic, environmental and social impacts of tourism on cities.
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14 Jan 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789907407
Collection:
Geography, Planning and Tourism 2022
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The Violence of Conservation in Africa
State, Militarization and Alternatives
Edited by Maano Ramutsindela, Frank Matose, and Tafadzwa Mushonga
Offering insights on violence in conservation, this timely book demonstrates how and why the state in Africa pursues conservation objectives to the detriment of its citizens. It focuses on how the dehumanization of black people and indigenous groups, the insertion of global green agendas onto the continent, a lack of resource sovereignty, and neoliberal conservation account for why violence is a permanent feature of conservation in Africa.
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Monograph Book
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14 Jan 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800885615
Collection:
Geography, Planning and Tourism 2022
Cover A Research Agenda for Event Impacts
A Research Agenda for Event Impacts
Edited by Nicholas Wise and Kelly Maguire
Exploring the social, economic and environmental impacts of events on people, places and communities, this timely Research Agenda highlights the links between theory and practice in event impacts research. Top scholars critically assess events, looking at who benefits from hosting them, and focusing on issues surrounding sustainability, the need to define legacies, and the need to extend regeneration efforts to secure economic and socially sustainable futures.
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Monograph Book
Published:
11 Jan 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839109256
Collection:
Geography, Planning and Tourism 2022