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Research Article

Night-time bedroom soundscapes: embodied geographies of housing and home

Paisajes sonoros nocturnos del dormitorio: geografías encarnadas en la vivienda y el hogar

Les environnements sonores des chambres à coucher la nuit : les géographies concrètes du logement et du foyer

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Received 11 Oct 2022, Accepted 30 Jun 2023, Published online: 17 Aug 2023

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