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THE TERRITORIALIZATION OF ANGOLA'S REAL ESTATE FRONTIER: How Private‐led Housing Developments are Reshaping the Outskirts of Luanda

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Africa is recognized as the final frontier for urbanization and capitalism. Following a long wave of massive loans to promote state‐led developments, small private foreign and local developers are transforming the urban landscape on the outskirts of Luanda, forging partnerships with Angola's national and local governments and developing an ...
Higor Carvalho
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What is the influence of psychosocial factors on artificial intelligence appropriation in college students? [PDF]

BMC Psychol
Acosta-Enriquez BG, Guzmán Valle MLÁ, Arbulú Ballesteros M, Arbulú Castillo JC, Arbulu Perez Vargas CG, Torres IS, Silva León PM, Saavedra Tirado K.   +7 more
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PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What is distinct about Chinese urban governance? Classic theories predict that when the central state retreats from resource allocation, capacity‐strained local governments must form alliances with non‐state actors, thereby diluting state power. In China, however, state power remains dominant despite decentralization.
Yunhan Wen
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The new Rural Emergency Hospital Designation Program: Will it improve access to care for rural Americans? [PDF]

J Rural Health
Daly SB, You W, Merwin EI.
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TAXI, CHILLI AND MOBILE PARTY BRANCH: Reterritorialization of Migrants in Urban Villages, Shenzhen

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In China as well as in other countries, migrants often grapple with urban inequities by actively reshaping the functions and meanings of their environments. While acknowledging established frameworks such as place‐making and urban informality, this study adopts a complementary lens, framing migrants’ everyday practices as a process of ...
Xinrui Gao, Jennifer Day, Sun Sheng Han
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Disturbance-mediated apparent competition across boreal landscapes: the role of primary productivity. [PDF]

Landsc Ecol
Neufeld BT, Superbie C, Johnson CA, Fortin D, McLoughlin PD.   +4 more
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GHOSTLY ENCOUNTERS IN LAGOS: Virtual Reality between Urban Marketing and Media Activism

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the role of virtual reality (VR) technologies in mediating and contesting dominant visions of urban futures in West Africa. Drawing on theoretical insights from a hybridization of the work of the German‐born Jewish critic Walter Benjamin and the Nigerian writer Amos Tutuola, I introduce the concept of phantasmagoria as a ...
Hervé Roquet
wiley   +1 more source

Web-Based Application to Support Caregivers in the Use of Learning Optimization Methods: Participatory Action Research Study. [PDF]

JMIR Aging
Viscogliosi C, Ngankam HK, Duquette-Laplante R, Rahimaly S, Pigot H, Chassé B, Ait Bouziaren S, Couturier Y, Déry J, Biard N, Duchesne J, Giroux D, Jacob S, Routhier-Chevrier K, Mino-Roy J, Caron M, Provencher V.   +16 more
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PLAYING WITH PREFIGURATION: Ludic Spaces and Prefigurative Organizing for Children's Right to the Mobile City

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Earlier writings on the political importance of play have discussed how it can make players conscious of the possibilities of otherwise worlds. Prefigurative politics has very similar aims, but the discussion between the two has been limited.
JONNE SILONSAARI
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