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6. Which idea does Barnes (2006) not include in Geographical intelligence: American geographers and research and analysis in the Office of Strategic services 1941-1945?

  • Bruno Latour's ideas of centres of calculation, translation and action at a distance
  • in the 50's geographers applied their traditional geographical training to military ends
  • In the 50's human geographers began to model themselves on research practices via team based collaboration, problem focused research and numerical methods
  • Research and analysis systematic application of social science
  • Geographers applied their traditional geographical training to military ends

7. What does Legg (2007) not cover in Reviewing Geographies of Memory?

  • Memories of collective
  • Active remembering
  • Active forgetting
  • Memories of self
  • Memory changes
  • Subaltern memories

8. What is Holloways key idea in Make believe: spiritual practice, embodiment and sacred places?

  • Profane spatialities and temporalities are reconfigured into sacred topologies and how these seekers realise spiritual enlightenment through a reinhabited appropriation or articulation of the world
  • There is evidence of two main discourses about the masculinities of young Muslim men – one that emphasizes patriarchy and aggression, the other effeminacy and academicism – and together they offer polarized perspectives of young Muslim men's masculin

9. Which is not a feature of Smallman-Raynor and Cliffs The gographical Spread of Cholera in the Crimean War?

  • Mays- Introducing ‘western’ medical methods to Siam and Indochina was, he claimed, a way of ‘saving’ their populations from the perceived problems of indigenous medicine and ensuring the development of the nation in an acceptable fashion
  • Geographical examination of the diffusion of the first cholera wave 1850 in the encampments of the British Army during the Bulgarian and Crimean War. Epidemiological hazard exacerbated by overcrowding, inadequate drainage, poor water supplies
  • The distribution of schiz in Nott is highly localized, in terms of tot pop of patients- closely correlated with those for a whole set of unfavouraunfavourable life circumstances, notably low social status, high unemployment and low social cohesion

10. What is the main message of Hochschild Feeling Management from Private to Commerical Uses?

  • Corporate logic in the airline industry creates a series of links between competition, market expansion, advertising, heightened passenger expectations about rights to display and company demands for acting. Cabin were your own living room
  • Financial services and the more blue blooded areas of investment banking, had long denied access to all but an exceptional minority of professional women and a legion of female clerical workers.
  • 1) influence the nature of that labour's purpose, its product, its content; they help to establish the uses it makes of various human resources (emotional, manual, and mental) 2) they are crucial in framing the manner in self & labour links

11. Which is not a feature of Clark, Understanding Communities?

  • Social ties in a networked society
  • Weakness of network approach
  • Community
  • Communities and social networks
  • The small world hypothesis
  • Eco-villages
  • The strength of weak ties

12. What does Johnson (1995) not cover in Cast in stone: monuments, geography and nationalism?

  • Sculptural mapping of Dublin
  • Gender and monuments
  • Geography and the study of national identity
  • Race and monuments
  • War memorials and memory

13. Which is not a changing theme of Kearns and Moon in From medical to health geography: novelty, place and theory after a decade of change?

  • Theory- The newness of the ‘coming out’ into theoretical awareness by health geographers- the social-theoretic context of health and of health-related subject matter
  • Critical health geography: a rapidly changing set of ideas and practices within human geography linked by a shared commitment to emancipatory politics within and beyond the discipline
  • Time- over time new diseases develop and time is also used to refer to the spread of diseases
  • Place- The objective has been to show that ‘places matter’ with regard to health, disease and health care.

14. Which is not a feature of Holloways, Identity and Difference?

  • Age
  • Race
  • Disability
  • Sexual

15. Which is not a feature of Rosenberg's Medical or health geography?

  • New medical geography concept?
  • Mapping and modelling disease and health- Working at geographic scales from the local to the global
  • Medical geography has now become a well recognized subfield of geography
  • Access, delivery and planning healthcare- medical and health geographers have had to take into account population variables in their research on the access/delivery and planning to health-care

16. Which is not a feature of Brown and Moon's From Siam to New York: Jacques May and the foundation of medical geography?

  • May was able to carefully interweave the two ‘sciences’ of medicine and geography within his disease ecology perspective
  • The idea that medical geographic knowledge also needs to be understood in relation to colonial and imperial medicine
  • The intersection of medical geography and the US military
  • The distribution of schiz in Nott is highly localized, in terms of tot pop of patients- closely correlated with those for a whole set of unfavouraunfavourable life circumstances, notably low social status, high unemployment and low social cohesion
  • Mays- Introducing ‘western’ medical methods to Siam and Indochina was, he claimed, a way of ‘saving’ their populations from the perceived problems of indigenous medicine and ensuring the development of the nation in an acceptable fashion

17. Which is not a term of Goss' Consumption Geography?

  • Oxford dictionary describe it was something useful that can be turned into commercial advantages
  • The object of our desires: the progressive expansion of world trade and the intensification of industrial production in the 16th C which was seen as the early era of globalisation
  • Landscapes of consumption: under conditions of modernity, a nostalgic narrative tells of progressive alienation from the natural world and our true nature
  • Contradictions of consumption: the term consumption was partly rehabilitated in the 18thC political economy, from which it got its neutral meaning as the utilization of products of human labour.
  • Commodity fetishism is used by Marx to describe our failure to see that the value of commodities lies not in their inherent nature but in the human labour they embody.

18. Which not a interconnection of self and other, in Cloke's Self other?

  • There is the conceptual and methodological complexity involved in encountering the other of the same, let alone the other of the other
  • Identities are often expressed through material things like food and can be researched through various methods including the recording of life histories and other interview based methods.
  • There is a concern over the way in which we can sometimes privilege certain kinds of otherness without giving due attention to the need for sustained, empathetic and contextualised research under appropriate ethical conditions
  • There is potential for losing our sense of otherness
  • There is the risk that in acknowledging our selves in our work, we become too self centred and too little concerned with political and other priorities in the world around us

19. Which is not a key idea of Paul's Approaches to medical geography?

  • Geography of nutrition
  • Geography of nutrition and heatlhcare
  • Disease diffusion
  • Associate analyses
  • Disease ecology and mapping
  • Ethnomedicine medical pluralism

20. Which is not a community covered by Meijering in Intentional Communities in Rural Spaces?

  • Formal communities
  • Communal communities
  • Ecological communities
  • Religious communities
  • Practical communities