On the Geographies of Hair: Exploring the Entangled Margins of the Bordered Body

    March 2019 in “ Progress in Human Geography ”
    Mark Holton
    Studysummary This paper explores how hair functions as a geographical lens to redefine the body's borders, influencing perceptions of identity and power.
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