Touching Space, Placing Touch
Explore the intricate dynamics of touch and its profound significance in daily life with "Touching Space, Placing Touch" by Mark Paterson. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2012, this compelling hardback edition spans 288 pages and delves into the often-overlooked role of touch in human interactions and spatial behavior.
Paterson addresses a crucial question: why has touch been largely neglected in social science research? This thought-provoking volume brings forth a strong thematic coherence, making it a foundational collection on the psychological and social aspects of touch. Through engaging analysis, "Touching Space, Placing Touch" opens up discussions surrounding how our embodied experiences shape and are shaped by our environments.
Perfect for students, researchers, or anyone interested in human geography and behavior, this book is essential for understanding the complexities of sensory experiences in social contexts.