Older residents’ experiences of islandness, identity and precarity: Ageing on Waiheke Island

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Older residents’ experiences of islandness, identity and precarity: Ageing on Waiheke Island

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Island living can entail many difficult or challenging experiences for individual residents, as well as for island communities at large. We use a multifaceted understanding of precarity and resilience to conceptualise these island challenges, as experienced by older island residents. We focus on Waiheke Island, an offshore island that sits within the greater Auckland area, where experiences of entangled precarities can be observed. Our work explores older renters’ experiences on Waiheke Islan...

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2019-11-01

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Bates, Laura / Coleman, Tara / Wiles, Janine / Kearns, Robin

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https://hdl.handle.net/2292/67673

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3708 Oceanography / 3709 Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience / 37 Earth Sciences / 44 Human Society / 4406 Human Geography / Social Sciences / Geography / Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary / Social Sciences - Other Topics / ageing / community / home / housing / islands / precarity / New Zealand / Waiheke Island / RESILIENCE / PEOPLE / PLACE / LIFE / AGE / GEOGRAPHIES / PERCEPTIONS / RETIREES / STILL / 0406 Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience / 1402 Applied Economics / 1604 Human Geography

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