Revisiting “Social Factors”: Advancing Research into People and Place [Hardcover] Georgia Lindsay and Lusi Morhayim

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Minimal signs of wear. Corners and cover may show wear. May contain highlighting and or writing. May be missing dust jacket. May not include supplemental materials. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.

This scholarly volume, “Revisiting ‘Social Factors’: Advancing Research into People and Place,” is a thought-provoking exploration of the complex interplay between human societies and the environments they inhabit. Published in the late 2010s, it reflects a growing recognition among social scientists of the need to understand the intricate relationships between people and place, and how these dynamics shape our world.

Drawing from diverse disciplines, including sociology, geography, and urban studies, this book delves into the multifaceted factors that influence human settlements, from economic forces and cultural traditions to environmental constraints and technological innovations. Through a rich tapestry of case studies and theoretical frameworks, it challenges readers to rethink conventional narratives and embrace a more nuanced understanding of the social, spatial, and temporal dimensions of human existence.

For collectors and readers alike, this volume offers a glimpse into the cutting-edge research of its time, capturing the intellectual ferment surrounding the study of human-environment interactions. Its well-worn pages and potential markings from previous owners serve as testament to the enduring relevance of this subject matter, inviting us to engage with the ever-evolving discourse on the intricate dance between people and the places they call home.