Vanessa Mathews
Vanessa Mathews
Over the past several decades, scholars have lamented the erosion of "true" public space through the rise of semi-public and private spaces where access is determined, and usage is increasingly regulated (e.g., through curfews and restricti...
Places of paid work and unpaid work: Caregiving and work-from-home during COVID-19 [0.03%]
新冠疫情下的有偿工作和无偿工作:照料与居家办公
Regina Y Ding,Allison M Williams
Regina Y Ding
Eldercare and places of eldercare have been radicalized with the advent of COVID-19. Growing concerns about the safety of long-term care homes, coupled with the continuation of stay-at-home orders, mean that carers are reconstructing new me...
Street vendors in Lima in the time of COVID-19: Guilty or oppressed? [0.03%]
新冠疫情下 Lima 的小商贩:有罪者还是受压迫者?
Diego Coletto,Lema Jaber,Linus Vanhellemont
Diego Coletto
The debate over the formality and informality of street vendors in Lima (Peru) is a long lasting one that has resulted in significant conflicts between the authorities and the vendors, wherein the latter are often represented as victims or ...
Mining sick: Creatively unsettling normative narratives about industry, environment, extraction, and the health geographies of rural, remote, northern, and Indigenous communities in British Columbia [0.03%]
矿业与疾病:关于产业、环境、开采及不列颠哥伦比亚省农村、偏远、北部和原住民社区健康地理的规范叙事的创造性解构研究
Terri-Leigh Aldred,Charis Alderfer-Mumma,Sarah de Leeuw et al.
Terri-Leigh Aldred et al.
Rural, remote, northern, and Indigenous communities on Turtle Island are routinely-as Cree Elder Willie Ermine says-pathologized. Social science and health scholarship, including scholarship by geographers, often constructs Indigenous human...
The feminist economic geographies of working from home and "digital by default" in Canada before, during, and after COVID-19 [0.03%]
加拿大在新冠疫情前后居家办公和“数字优先”的女性主义经济地理学
Daniel Cockayne
Daniel Cockayne
This paper builds on insights in feminist economic geography to critically review the literature on work in the home and provide a starting point for examining COVID-19 pandemic-imposed work from home measures for tertiary and quaternary se...
Using tweets to understand changes in the spatial crime distribution for hockey events in Vancouver [0.03%]
利用推特理解温哥华冰球赛事期间犯罪空间分布的变化规律
Alina Ristea,Martin A Andresen,Michael Leitner
Alina Ristea
The use of social media data for the spatial analysis of crime patterns during social events has proven to be instructive. This study analyzes the geography of crime considering hockey game days, criminal behaviour, and Twitter activity. Sp...
ASSESSING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PHYSICIAN AVAILABILITY AND VIRAL LOAD SUPPRESSION IN BRITISH COLUMBIA [0.03%]
评估医师数量与艾滋病病毒载量抑制之间的关系(以加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚省为例)
Ofer Amram,Lu Wang,Paul Sereda et al.
Ofer Amram et al.
Objectives: In 2014, the Joint United Nations Programme HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) set the target of dramatically reducing the burden of HIV through expansion of access to timely HIV treatment. In order to achieve this target it i...
Luke Bergmann,David OSullivan
Luke Bergmann
A mismatch between largely absolute Newtonian models of space in GIScience and the relational spaces of critical human geography has contributed to mutual disinterest between the fields. Critical GIS has offered an intellectual critique of ...
Domesticating dialysis: A feminist political economy analysis of informal renal care in rural British Columbia [0.03%]
透析的家庭化:不列颠哥伦比亚省农村地区肾护理的女性主义政治经济学分析
Julia Brassolotto,Tamara Daly
Julia Brassolotto
Drawing from a case study in rural British Columbia, this article examines the experiences of individuals providing unpaid care for family members on hemodialysis and how these experiences fit within larger political and socio-economic poli...
H A Amery,W P Anderson
H A Amery
"A number of hypotheses concerning remittances from foreign emigrants are developed and tested using questionnaire survey data from Lala, a Lebanese village. According to the theory, a rural family engages in an implicit insurance-type cont...