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- Title: Thinking Time Geography: Concepts, Methods and Applications
- Author(s) Kajsa Ellegård
- Publisher: Routledge; 1st edition (September 14, 2018); eBook (Creative Commons Licensed)
- License(s): Creative Commons License (CC)
- Paperback: 160 pages
- eBook: PDF Files
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1138573795
- ISBN-13: 978-1138573796
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Time Geography is a mode of thinking that helps in the understanding of change in society, the wider context and ecological consequences of human actions. This book presents its assumptions, concepts and methods, and example applications.
About the Authors- Kajsa Ellegård is Professor in Technology and Social Change, Linköping University, Sweden.
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