Bringing together conceptual and empirical research from leading thinkers, this book critically examines ‘comfort’ in everyday life in an era of continually

To be in one's comfort zone is perceived to be conservative, and socially and culturally unadventurous. At the same time the embodied, material experience of 'c

A field-defining collection of new voices on gender, feminism, and geography.

This book brings together cutting-edge research from leading international scholars to explore the geographies of making and craft. It traces the geographies of

Cities around the world are striving to be 'global'. This book tells the story of one of them, and in so doing raises questions of identity, place and political