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This extract includes the following entries:
1. Cover and contents
2.Foreword by Torsten Hagerstand
3. Introduction by Anne Buttimer
4. Afterword by David Seamon
1. Cover and contents
2.Foreword by Torsten Hagerstand
3. Introduction by Anne Buttimer
4. Afterword by David Seamon
In this chapter, I examine directions for lifeworld research today, giving particular attention to recent phenomenological studies on place. I identify four important assumptions that underlie a phenomenological understanding of lifeworld... more
In this paper, I reflect on the theme of Neo-Lamarckian possibilism, which was grafted from the school of regional geography. I examine the proposed bilateral relationship between human societies and their natural environments that were... more
In this chapter, I examine how the ideas of three current researchers—architect Christopher Alexander, architectural theorist Bill Hillier, and political philosopher Daniel Kemmis—provide important new insights for understanding the urban... more
Description This piece of literary geography examines the relationship between landscape and identity in the works of nine Irish writers who published English language novels between 1929-1946. Focusing upon the distinct lebenswelt... more
Anne Buttimer (1938-2017) was doubtlessly one of the most prestigious international and transnational figures of humanistic and critical geographies in the last fifty years. Yet, her intellectual legacy seems to be still neglected or... more
An underdeveloped focus regarding nostalgia is ‘the urban’ realm. A greying society, societal upheaval, lack of empirical (Dutch) research on urban nostalgia, the need for a theory-inclined approach and a stimulus for new academic... more