GEOG-1026EL Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Liberation Tigers Of Tamil Eelam, Deskilling, Eastern Visayas
2 Aug 2020
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The cultural turn, the transnational turn, the mobilities turn. Tolia-kelly on diasporic memory and belonging in britain. The liberation tigers of tamil eelam and the politics of diasporic identity. Being mobile isn"t just humanistic e. g. natural phenomena (hurricanes) Human mobility transforms space for everyone even if we do not move. Geography and mobility: new concept re-emerged in 2000, research focused on 2 interconnected terms . New mobility"s paradigm" captures sense that there is a received way to understand a phenomenon shift = need to pay more attention to mobility. Movement =a result of the differentiating characteristics between 2 places (push/pull) Arrow = proportional to number of people moving. How did we get to the new mobility turn": two key (and inter-related) things, a concern for difference, empirical fact of the heightened mobility of people, commodities, capital, resources, diseases etc. in a globalized world.
