The politics of knowing: Spatial isolation, disconnection and social withdrawal

Geografiska Annaler, Series B: Human Geography

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 299-310

  Atkinson, Rowland ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disconnection; Globalization; Isolation; Networks; Solitude

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIVITY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; GLOBALIZATION; ISOLATION EFFECT; MARGINALIZATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL NETWORK; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 72549107086     PISSN: 04353684     EISSN: 14680467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0467.2009.00323.x     Document Type: Article

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