Geographies of Comfort

Bringing together conceptual and empirical research from leading thinkers, this book critically examines 'comfort' in everyday life in an era of continually occurring social, political and environmental changes.

About the author

Danny McNally is Lecturer in Geography at Teesside University. His research draws from cultural and social geography, and art theory and practice to explore pressing social and environmental issues. He has a PhD in Cultural Geography from Royal Holloway, University of London.
Laura Price is Research and Project Manager at PositiveNegatives based in SOAS, University of London. She is also co-editor of Geographies of Making, Craft and Creativity published by Routledge in 2018. Her research explores feminist geography, education, craft and creativity.
Philip Crang is Professor of Cultural Geography at Royal Holloway University of London. He was editor of the journal Cultural Geographies from 1999 to 2008. His research is concerned with the material textures of places and the mobilities of people, things and ideas that constitute them.

Summary

Bringing together conceptual and empirical research from leading thinkers, this book critically examines ‘comfort’ in everyday life in an era of continually occurring social, political and environmental changes.

Product details

• Authors: Danny Price Mcnally
• Assisted by: Danny McNally (Editor), Laura Price (Editor), Philip Crang (Editor), McNally Danny (Editor), Price Laura (Editor), Crang Philip (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 31.05.2023
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries
• EAN: 9780367682613
• ISBN: 978-0-367-68261-3
• Pages: 282
• Subjects: Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, make up, WO, LAPS, good life, Affect Theory, Human Geography, Cabin Crew, International Student Mobility, Thermal Comfort, emotional geographies, goodnight moon, qualitative fieldwork, brazilian food, Express train, therapeutic photography, Brazilian migrants, sensory experience research, spatial embodiment, everyday comfort analysis, public space sociability, Feminist Geographers, knitting group, Post-disaster Environment, Passive Affections, Self-directed Therapy, Bedtime Scene, Spa Visits, Spa Managers, Singapore Girl