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Designing “Korean” Kimchi: Speculative Configuration of Distance and Commodity Value in the Chinese Kimchi Industry

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the Chinese kimchi industry, manufacturers employ product names, photographs, and logistical strategies to promote their kimchi's “Koreanness.” So, what makes their kimchi “Korean,” and how does its Koreanness formulate kimchi's commodity value?
Heangjin Park
wiley   +1 more source

The Challenge of Urban Regeneration in Deprived European Neighbourhoods - a Partnership Approach [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper sets out to critically examine the adoption of a partnership approach to urban regeneration at neighbourhood level across eight European cities.
Mary P. Corcoran
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Aesthetics and Architectural Education

open access: yes, 2012
Architectural aesthetic problems such as unpleasing forms, shapes, and styles which create disordered environmentshave impacts on city dwellers visually, mentally and psychologically for centuries.The layout of buildings with monotonous repetition ...
Uzunoglu, Semra Sema
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Systemic Management Education as an Adaptive Venture: 60‐Year Evolution of the St. Gallen Management Model

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Which methodological position is best for orientating higher education? This question is crucial for the design of pedagogical programmes. The issue is not always raised; hence, many offers in higher education are unsatisfactory: ill‐defined, concept‐less, inefficient.
Markus Schwaninger
wiley   +1 more source

The Aesthetics of City Strolling

open access: yesContemporary Aesthetics, 2013
This paper concentrates on an eminently urban phenomenon, with the accent on urban. The phenomenon in question plays an important role in theories of modern urban culture. City strolling refers to the way we move along while walking through the city. City strolling often is understood exclusively under the hegemony of an optical regime, but this is one-
openaire   +1 more source

In Defense of Cities: On Negative Presentation of Urban Areas in Environmental Preference Studies

open access: yes, 2019
This paper critiques a common research method, image-based studies, in assessing environmental references. The method is used, in particular, in the fields of environmental psychology, landscape studies, and health studies, here called empirical ...
Besson, Anu
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Landscape morphology : a comparative study of landscape aesthetics. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
This research is about landscape aesthetics. Aesthetics is not purely Platonic but a result of human communication with nature which relates to landscape experience and, in turn, reflects and guides the way people appreciate, paint and design.
Wu, Jiahua
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Perfluorohexanone for Clean Fire Suppression: Mechanisms, System Design, Applications, and Future Directions

open access: yesSafety Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Driven by halon and high GWP agent phase out, perfluorohexanone is increasingly deployed in enclosures such as data centers, marine machinery spaces, and industrial process lines. This review summarizes application performance, discharge and distribution design, material compatibility, and byproduct control and maps practical gaps for large volume and ...
Zhilei Yu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The aesthetics of the city–image

open access: yesArgument, 2015
In this paper, I will examine the aesthetic implications of the theories which regard the city as an image. Essentially, I will focus on the positions of the two practitioners, Kevin Lynch and Juhani Pallasmaa, who are an urban planner and an architect respectively, in order to confront two very different approaches to the ‘image’; namely, an empirical
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From Communication Game to Cities Tango

open access: yes, 2010
The paper first discusses early work that predated Internet Art and that was concerned with active audience participation in electronic art and describes the path of development of the first author's artworks that have looked at human to human ...
Edmonds, EA, Franco, F
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