The Experiential Economy of Stillness: Places of Retreat in Contemporary Britain

Therapeutic Landscapes

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 33-48

  Conradson, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85077265655     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315551166-3     Document Type: Chapter

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