Time-Geography: Focus on the Corporeality of Man, Society, and Environment
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"Time-Geography: Focus on the Corporeality of Man, Society, and Environment" is a seminal work by Torsten Hägerstrand that elaborates his time-geographic framework by emphasizing the embodied, spatial, and temporal constraints shaping human activities within social and environmental contexts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Time-Geography: Focus on the Corporeality of Man, Society, and Environment canonical | 1 |
| time-geography | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Time-Geography: Focus on the Corporeality of Man, Society, and Environment Context triple: [Torsten Hägerstrand, notableWork, Time-Geography: Focus on the Corporeality of Man, Society, and Environment]
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Ekistics: An Introduction to the Science of Human Settlements
"Ekistics: An Introduction to the Science of Human Settlements" is a foundational work that systematically outlines the principles and methods for planning and organizing human settlements of all scales, from individual dwellings to entire regions.
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Class G: Human Mobility, Governance, Environment and Space
Class G: Human Mobility, Governance, Environment and Space is a thematic section of Academia Europaea that focuses on interdisciplinary research into human movement, political and institutional governance, environmental issues, and spatial dynamics in society.
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Anthropogeographic studies
Anthropogeographic Studies is a foundational scholarly work that analyzes how geographical environments shape human societies and cultural development, particularly in the Balkan region.
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Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers is a leading peer-reviewed academic journal covering cutting-edge research in human and physical geography.
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Public Natures: Evolutionary Infrastructures
Public Natures: Evolutionary Infrastructures is an architectural monograph by Weiss/Manfredi that explores the integration of landscape, infrastructure, and urban design through their interdisciplinary projects.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Time-Geography: Focus on the Corporeality of Man, Society, and Environment Target entity description: "Time-Geography: Focus on the Corporeality of Man, Society, and Environment" is a seminal work by Torsten Hägerstrand that elaborates his time-geographic framework by emphasizing the embodied, spatial, and temporal constraints shaping human activities within social and environmental contexts.
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A.
Ekistics: An Introduction to the Science of Human Settlements
"Ekistics: An Introduction to the Science of Human Settlements" is a foundational work that systematically outlines the principles and methods for planning and organizing human settlements of all scales, from individual dwellings to entire regions.
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B.
Class G: Human Mobility, Governance, Environment and Space
Class G: Human Mobility, Governance, Environment and Space is a thematic section of Academia Europaea that focuses on interdisciplinary research into human movement, political and institutional governance, environmental issues, and spatial dynamics in society.
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C.
Anthropogeographic studies
Anthropogeographic Studies is a foundational scholarly work that analyzes how geographical environments shape human societies and cultural development, particularly in the Balkan region.
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D.
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers is a leading peer-reviewed academic journal covering cutting-edge research in human and physical geography.
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E.
Public Natures: Evolutionary Infrastructures
Public Natures: Evolutionary Infrastructures is an architectural monograph by Weiss/Manfredi that explores the integration of landscape, infrastructure, and urban design through their interdisciplinary projects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic work
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scholarly article ⓘ |
| addresses |
how spatial and temporal constraints shape daily life
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the embedding of individuals in environmental contexts ⓘ the embedding of individuals in social structures ⓘ the organization of activities in space-time ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
clarify the role of corporeality in time-geography
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integrate social and environmental dimensions into time-geographic analysis ⓘ |
| author | Torsten Hägerstrand ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
conceptualization of constraints in human geography
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development of time-geographic theory ⓘ understanding of human-environment interaction ⓘ |
| describedAs |
elaboration of Hägerstrand's time-geographic framework
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seminal work in time-geography ⓘ |
| discipline |
geography
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human geography ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
the corporeal presence of humans in space and time
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the material conditions of human existence ⓘ the role of physical bodies in structuring activities ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
embodied nature of human agents
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relations between individuals, society, and environment ⓘ spatial constraints on human activities ⓘ temporal constraints on human activities ⓘ |
| keyConcept |
authority constraints
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capability constraints ⓘ constraints ⓘ coupling constraints ⓘ space-time paths ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
constraints on human activity
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corporeality ⓘ embodiment ⓘ human geography ⓘ spatial analysis ⓘ temporal analysis ⓘ time-geography ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
activity constraints
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human-environment relations ⓘ space-time prism ⓘ |
| relatedField |
environmental studies
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social theory ⓘ spatial planning ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Torsten Hägerstrand ⓘ |
| theoreticalFramework | time-geographic framework ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: Time-Geography: Focus on the Corporeality of Man, Society, and Environment Description of subject: "Time-Geography: Focus on the Corporeality of Man, Society, and Environment" is a seminal work by Torsten Hägerstrand that elaborates his time-geographic framework by emphasizing the embodied, spatial, and temporal constraints shaping human activities within social and environmental contexts.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Torsten Hägerstrand
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notableWork
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Time-Geography: Focus on the Corporeality of Man, Society, and Environment
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Time-Geography: Focus on the Corporeality of Man, Society, and Environment
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mainSubject
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time-geography
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linked to: Time-Geography: Focus on the Corporeality of Man, Society, and Environment