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A Transdisciplinary Framework to Unlock the Potential Benefits of Green Spaces for Urban Communities Under Changing Contexts
Brenda B Lin and Erik Andersson
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BioScience
BioScience, Volume 73, Issue 3, March 2023, Pages 196–205, https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biad009
Published: 17 March 2023
... ). CSIRO 10.13039/501100000943 socioecological systems integration science interdisciplinary processes urban studies multifunctional systems Abstract New urban models increasingly seek to create more sustainable, livable, and healthier cities by reinvigorating green space. In this article, we...
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Writing Milan and Turin in the Light of (Failed) Utopia: Luciano Bianciardi and Paolo Volponi
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Giulia Brecciaroli
Forum for Modern Language Studies, Volume 59, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 107–122, https://doi.org/10.1093/fmls/cqad014
Published: 16 March 2023
.../dystopia Literary Urban Studies post-war Italian literature Luciano Bianciardi Paolo Volponi Milan Turin A popularized concept like utopia may appear deceptively simple. When we use it in daily parlance, we fail to acknowledge that utopia eludes a stable definition. As a blueprint...
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‘Community is the One True Capital’: Ideologies of Urban Self-Build Groups in Anke Stelling’s Berlin Novels
Hanna Henryson
Forum for Modern Language Studies, Volume 59, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 39–55, https://doi.org/10.1093/fmls/cqad006
Published: 11 February 2023
... in the novels, due to the influence of other societal structures such as gender and class inequalities, urban segregation and gentrification, discrimination and the neoliberal logic of individual competition and consumption. literary urban studies urban utopia Anke Stelling Berlin literature Prenzlauer Berg...
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The centre cannot hold: Arrival, margins, and the politics of ambivalence introduction to ‘arrival at the margins’, a special issue of migration studies
Natasha Iskander and Loren B Landau
Migration Studies, Volume 10, Issue 2, June 2022, Pages 97–111, https://doi.org/10.1093/migration/mnac018
Published: 28 June 2022
... take on varied levels of significance as contestations and convivialities take shape and transform. They are multiple, often intersecting, sometimes geographic and formally demarcated, sometimes largely invisible or unspoken but no less powerful. And they can be anywhere. urban studies sociology...
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Value fluidity and value anchoring: race, intermediaries and valuation in two housing markets
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Max Besbris and Elizabeth Korver-Glenn
Socio-Economic Review, Volume 21, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 79–98, https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwac012
Published: 17 March 2022
... interactions and by showing why investigations of the housing market must focus on intermediaries. valuation markets inequality consumers urban studies economic sociology R31 Z13 Decades of research have argued that value is an intersubjective-cum-objective construct and that patterns...
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Spatial divisions of poverty and wealth: does segregation affect educational achievement?
Gabriel Otero and others
Socio-Economic Review, Volume 21, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 617–641, https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwab022
Published: 29 May 2021
... individual and school characteristics. class education inequality social mobility socio-economic environment urban studies Correspondence: [email protected] Beyond this theoretical core, other complementary mechanisms suggested in the literature include residential stigma...
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Jiehebu or suburb? Towards a translational turn in urban studies
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Yimin Zhao
Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, Volume 13, Issue 3, November 2020, Pages 527–542, https://doi.org/10.1093/cjres/rsaa032
Published: 20 November 2020
... inform us how and how far appropriating gaps/distances can initiate creative and unexpected dialogues for more global urban studies. urban studies epistemology hermeneutics comparative urbanism urban frontiers China In the next section, I will propose the analytical framework of the ‘translational...
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Spatial mismatch and youth unemployment in US cities: public transportation as a labor market institution
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Christof Brandtner and others
Socio-Economic Review, Volume 17, Issue 2, April 2019, Pages 357–379, https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwx010
Published: 01 March 2017
... less dependent on private automobiles. Path dependence in transportation design means that some cities see little benefits to incremental investments in public transit. sociology economic sociology unemployment youth urban studies public sector R4 J6 The theory of spatial mismatch hypothesizes...
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The ‘actually existing smart city’
Taylor Shelton and others
Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, Volume 8, Issue 1, March 2015, Pages 13–25, https://doi.org/10.1093/cjres/rsu026
Published: 27 October 2014
... , USA , [email protected] c Department of Geography and Urban Studies, Temple University , 308 Gladfelter Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122 , USA , [email protected] 30 6 2014 7 8 2014 © The Author 2014. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Cambridge Political...
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An Equal Place: Lawyers in the Struggle for Los Angeles
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Scott L. Cummings
Published online: 18 February 2021
Published in print: 11 March 2021
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Introduction: The Claim
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Michael Oluf Emerson and Kevin T. Smiley
Published: 03 April 2018
... Ship Channel Houston Market Cities People Cities urban studies urban sociology Copenhagen, Denmark Houston, Texas Market City So Busy Business and Growth Love them Both Amidst the Jobs Faint Sobs How Do We Know We Asked They Told Us So People City...
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Urban Politics and the Los Angeles School of Urbanism
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Michael Dear and Nicholas Dahmann
Published: 19 January 2011
...Over the past two decades, critical engagements with the L.A. School have become increasingly common in geography, sociology, and urban studies as well as in American studies, anthropology, architecture, history, and international relations. However, the discipline of urban politics remains...
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After Latino Metropolis: Cultural Political Economy and Alternative Futures
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Victor Valle and Rodolfo D. Torres
Published: 05 November 2012
... strategic lines to confront changing class formations and deindustrialization in neoliberal capitalism's period of indefinitely prolonged crisis. It then explores the ways the current economic crisis implicates the scholarly projects of Latina/o and Chicana/o urban studies and how these interpretations...
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Published: 01 February 2016
... feminist McCabe James Dabney Gothic Urban Studies Mystery fiction Nineteenth century Theatre To speak of ‘American urban gothic’ is to yoke together three overdetermined words and use them to account for works in multiple media, produced in different places and different times. It is to imply...
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Published: 19 April 2022
... TV Itacolomi Vinícius Marcus Belo Horizonte Urban Studies Modernity/Modernism Music in the City Urbanization Leonardo José Magalhães Gomes, writing about the vast, sweeping changes of the twentieth century, posits music as an emergent character of Belo Horizonte, stating: The demolition...
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The Adab of Urbanity
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Kathryn Babayan
Published: 04 May 2021
... sexuality friendship urban studies Roland Barthes David Henkin The history of a city can be written in infinite ways. Histories of early modern Isfahan have portrayed the city through its institutions and through its nodal function at the intersection of the arts, politics, and trade, linking...
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Published: 31 December 2020
... Institut de France Latin Quarter Quai de Conti Quai Saint Michel “Glorious Thirty” Arab Spring Tahrir Square Augé Marc Komplex Kapharnaüm Kwon Miwon Lyon non lieux Leon Blum Square Marseille Paris Cartography Monuments Graffiti Memorialscape Situationists Visual culture Urban studies...
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Locations: From Intuition to Calculation
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Jesse LeCavalier
Published: 15 July 2016
... Infrastructure Urban studies Urban planning Suburbs Industrial architecture Geopolitics Automation IN 1966, SAM WALTON, then a small-town discount merchant, traveled north from Bentonville, Arkansas, to the offices of IBM in Poughkeepsie, New York, to enroll in a retail training seminar; his aim...
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Published online: 19 September 2019
Published in print: 26 March 2019
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Reform Fiction’s Logic of Belonging
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Nathan K. Hensley
Published: 17 November 2016
... Wordsworth William Benjamin Walter Latour Bruno colonies Forster John sensation fiction Wilkie Collins 1867 Reform Bill democracy violence law abandonment biopolitics urban studies modernity Everybody to count for one, nobody for more than one. —John Stuart Mill quoting Jeremy Bentham...
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