The Behavioural Environment: Essays in Reflection, Application and Re-evaluation

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Author(s): F.w. Boal

Language: English
Pages: 358

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Contents......Page 5
List of figures......Page 10
List of tables......Page 12
Contributors......Page 13
Preface......Page 14
Foreword by......Page 18
The behavioural environment: worlds of meaning in a world of facts......Page 24
Historical geography and the concept of the behavioural environment......Page 39
The concept of 'the behavioural environment', and its origins, reconsidered......Page 54
Environment, behaviour, and thought......Page 98
Humankind-environment: musings on the role of the hyphen......Page 103
People, prejudice, and place......Page 114
Small-town images: evocation, function, and manipulation......Page 132
Personal Construct Theory, residential decision-making, and the behavioural environment......Page 154
Outrage and righteous indignation: ideology and imagery of suburbia......Page 184
Divided perception in a united city: the case of Jerusalem......Page 203
Thoughts, words, and 'creative locational acts'......Page 226
People and places in the behavioural environment......Page 256
Mirrors, masks, and diverse milieux......Page 274
A curiously unbalanced condition of the powers of the mind: realism and the ecology of environmental experience......Page 298
Forms of life, history, and mind: an idealist proposal for integrating perception and behaviour in human geography......Page 310
The behavioural environment: how, what for, and whose?......Page 332