Embodied Geographies Spaces, Bodies and Rites of Passage

Embodied Geographies provides a comprehensive account of different types of life crises which develop our identities and affect how we live our lives. Chapters focus on: * pregnancy, childbirth, teenagers and parenthood * migration * the threat and reality of violence * illness and disability * bereavement, the ensuing family responsibilities and death itself. It includes case studies from the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, Canada and the USA.Teather, Elizabeth Kenworthy is the author of 'Embodied Geographies Spaces, Bodies and Rites of Passage' with ISBN 9780415184403 and ISBN 0415184401.