Set in the human-environment interaction space, this book applies new theoretical insights to health in urban environments. It stems from increasing interest in the creation of healthy settings and liveable cities, which aim to improve equity and sustainability in urban environments, but do so with theoretically simplistic and unimaginative models. Conceptually and practically, the book is situated at the intersection of human geography, health promotion and design of urban environments. Drawing on the work of Nigel Thrift, Donna Haraway, Jane Bennett, Sarah Whatmore, Elizabeth Shove and...
Set in the human-environment interaction space, this book applies new theoretical insights to health in urban environments. It stems from increasin...