Social Geographies: The Basics introduces what social geography is, and what it might be. It outlines the key contours of social geographies, and also disrupts some of the conventions of the discipline in both its content and structure.
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- 2024
- 2013
Ordinary in Brighton?: LGBT, Activisms and the City
- 256 pages
- 9 hours of reading
The book conducts a comprehensive analysis of the UK equalities legislation's impact on LGBT individuals and the evolution of their political activism. Through the Count Me In Too participatory research project, it explores social and spatial injustices faced by diverse LGBT communities and highlights collaborative activism. Despite the prevalent narrative surrounding 'gay Brighton,' it reveals a lack of substantial academic literature on the city. Royalties from the book will support local LGBT organizations, emphasizing its commitment to social advocacy.
- 2012
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people often face unique challenges as they grow older. This book demonstrates how biographical approaches can increase understanding about the distinct perspectives of older LGBT people, enhancing inclusive care and support.