Chapter
Non-representational geographies of health
Abstract
This chapter sets out to chart the relationship between non-representational theory (NRT) and health geographies, considering how NRT has enabled geographers interested in health to refigure their conceptions of the body, place and space, and health itself. At the very least, geographers have used concepts aligned with NRT to question what health and the body mean. The chapter offers some further ideas about how concepts drawn from NRT might be …
Authors
Lea J
Book title
Routledge Handbook of Health Geography
Pagination
pp. 144-152
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
DOI
10.4324/9781315104584-21