Drawing on the principles, approaches and style of non-representational theory, Gavin J. Andrews sets out a new agenda for health geography, offering a fundamental consideration of how health actually locates and plays out in the taking place, the frontier, of life.
1 New intellectual energies: the emergence and basis of non-representational theory 2 Rethinking health: from what it means to how it becomes 3 Key conceptualizations in more-than-representational health geographies 4 A mode of health transmission: affective health geographies 5 Characteristic styles and priorities of more-than-representational health geographies 6 Rethinking movement in health geography: from a change of location to movement-space 7 Qualities of movement-spaces in more-than-representational health geographies 8 Research practices and future directions
Gavin J. Andrews is Professor in the Department of Health, Aging and Society and Associate Member of the School of Geography at McMaster University, Canada.