Concept information
Preferred term
social geography
Definition
- Social geography is the branch of human geography that analyzes social phenomena in space, both tangible artifacts and intangible phenomena. It involves the study of a wide variety of social phenomena ranging from individual children and adults to social problems such as poverty and crime. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Social Geography]
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- antisystemic movements
- automobility
- communications geography
- demographic transition
- distance decay
- domestic sphere
- ethnic segregation
- feminist geographies
- geodemographics
- geographic isolation
- geographies of education
- geographies of fear
- geographies of genocide
- geographies of hate
- geographies of resistance
- geographies of time
- geography and anarchism
- geography and class
- geography and everyday life
- geography and gender
- geography and human rights
- geography and identity
- geography and masculinity
- geography and media
- geography and/of gays
- geography and/of gays and lesbians
- geography and/of languages
- geography and/of sexuality
- geography and patriarchy
- geography and population
- geography and the elderly
- geography education
- geography of/and lesbians
- geography of children
- geography of communications
- geography of crime
- geography of disability
- geography of drugs
- geography of famine
- geography of health and health care
- geography of hunger and famine
- geography of justice
- geography of law
- geography of religion
- geography of sexuality
- geography of terrorism
- geography of tourism
- geoslavery
- inequality and geography
- racial segregation
- segregation and geography
- spatial inequality
- surveillance
- time geography
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/social_geography
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