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  • Gender and Rural Geography

    by Jo Little ...
    Gender and Rural Geography explores the relationship between gender and rurality. Feminist theory, gender relations and sexuality have all become central concerns of geographical research and significant progress has been made in terms of our understanding of both the broad relationship between gender and geography and the more detailed differences in the lives of men and women over space. The ... Read more

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  • Contested Countryside Cultures

    Rurality and Socio-cultural Marginalisation

    Edited by Paul Cloke, Jo Little ...
    This book examines the 'other' side of the countryside, a place also inhabited (and visited) by women, children, teenagers, the elderly, gay men and lesbians, black and ethnic minorities, the unemployed and the poor. These groups have remained largely excluded by both rural policies and the representations of rural culture.The book charts the experiences of these marginalised groups and sets this ... Read more

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  • Desistance and Children

    Critical Reflections from Theory, Research and Practice

    Available open access digitally under CC BY-NC-ND licence.‘Desistance’ - understanding how people move away from offending – has become a significant policy focus in recent years, with desistance thinking transplanted from the adult to the youth justice system in England and Wales. This book is the first to critique this approach to justice-involved children, many of whom are yet to fully develop ... Read more

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  • The Power of Planning

    Spaces of Control and Transformation

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book addresses critically the question: "What is the societal impact of urban and regional planning?". It begins with a theoretical discussion and then analyses, through a series of case studies, the intentions, contents, struggles and consequences of urban and regional planning. It shows that plans and policies often defy the commonly perceived role of advancing equality, justice, development ... Read more

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  • Feminisms and Ruralities

    Feminist concern with difference has rarely extended to rurality even if it is now widely recognized that experiences of inequality depend on intersections of several identities in each individual life. This lack of concern may reflect the urban background of the majority of feminist academics or at least their urban positionality once in the academy. It may equivalently be that feminists have ... Read more

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    Fall of the Wavebreaker

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    2 hours 18 min

    Unn, called Fleshweaver, has long sailed the coasts in the fleet of karvi she inherited from her mighty father. The coast dwellers respect her and pay tribute in thanks for her selfless protection. When a subordinate betrays her, Unn is left alone in a foreign land, stripped of all she’d ever known. Now she must travel away from danger, and rebuild her father’s legacy from nothing.Stories in the ... Read more

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  • (Mis)recognition, Social Inequality and Social Justice

    Nancy Fraser and Pierre Bourdieu

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    The Development of Bourdieu's Intellectual Heritage in Contemporary UK Sociology

    Series series Sociological Futures
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