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... > social science subjects > geography > human geography > social and cultural geography > social geography > time geography
... > social science subjects > geography > human geography > regional geography > urban studies > urban geography > time geography
... > social science subjects > geography > human geography > human geography theory > regional geography > urban studies > urban geography > time geography

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time geography  

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  • Time geography posits that individuals, groups, and institutions navigate through time–space and, therefore, that everyday life is defined by the availability of these two interrelated resources. Time and space serve as a shared social canvas on which people have the opportunity to interact with other individuals and institutions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Geography; Time Geography]

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