{"id":567,"date":"2020-11-03T18:22:13","date_gmt":"2020-11-03T18:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/?p=567"},"modified":"2022-01-18T12:11:25","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T12:11:25","slug":"on-the-move-mobility-in-the-modern-western-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/bookshelf\/on-the-move-mobility-in-the-modern-western-world\/","title":{"rendered":"On the Move: Mobility in the Modern Western World"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Tim Cresswell (London: Routledge, 2006)<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-569\" src=\"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2020\/11\/Cresswell.jpg\" alt=\"On the Move by Tim Cresswell\" width=\"282\" height=\"425\" \/>Recommended by <a href=\"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/profiles\/fariha-shaikh\/\">Fariha Shaikh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cresswell\u2019s <em>On the Move<\/em> was pivotal in giving me a theoretical foundation for what we mean by \u2018place\u2019 within the modern world. As a geographer, Cresswell\u2019s careful examination of \u2018place\u2019, as the construction of locality, as opposed to \u2018space\u2019, as the product of mobility, has been useful for me in thinking through the ways in which the texts that I work with are always mediating a careful balance between the two. This is a useful starting point for anyone who is looking to gain a theoretical background of the concept of place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tim Cresswell<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":129,"featured_media":923,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[38],"class_list":["post-567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bookshelf","tag-space-and-place","with-featured-image"],"featured_image_urls_v2":{"full":["https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2020\/11\/Cresswell-square.jpg",282,282,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2020\/11\/Cresswell-square.jpg",282,282,false],"medium":["https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2020\/11\/Cresswell-square.jpg",282,282,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2020\/11\/Cresswell-square.jpg",282,282,false],"large":["https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2020\/11\/Cresswell-square.jpg",282,282,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2020\/11\/Cresswell-square.jpg",282,282,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2020\/11\/Cresswell-square.jpg",282,282,false],"ab-block-post-grid-landscape":["https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2020\/11\/Cresswell-square.jpg",282,282,false],"ab-block-post-grid-square":["https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2020\/11\/Cresswell-square.jpg",282,282,false],"atomic-blocks-featured-image":["https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2020\/11\/Cresswell-square.jpg",282,282,false],"atomic-blocks-featured-image-wide":["https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2020\/11\/Cresswell-square.jpg",282,282,false],"atomic-blocks-logo":["https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2020\/11\/Cresswell-square.jpg",282,282,false]},"post_excerpt_stackable_v2":"<p>Tim Cresswell<\/p>\n","category_list_v2":"<a href=\"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/category\/bookshelf\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Bookshelf<\/a>","author_info_v2":{"name":"Alexandra Harris","url":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/author\/harrisaz\/"},"comments_num_v2":"0 comments","featured_image_src":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2020\/11\/Cresswell-square.jpg","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2020\/11\/Cresswell-square.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Alexandra Harris","author_link":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/author\/harrisaz\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/129"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=567"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":571,"href":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567\/revisions\/571"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/artsofplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}