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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australia's Closing the Gap reform aims to address disparities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. There are specific targets focussed on key educational transitions; yet, the transition to secondary education is not a targeted priority.
Azhar Hussain Potia +3 more
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2012 Urban Geography Plenary Lecture Topological City
, 2013 The purpose of this paper is to explore the idea of the topological city, both by sharing some observations about the use of topology in critical human geography today and also by demonstrating how different modes of topological analyses of the city may ...
A. Secor
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Economic geography : real or hype? [PDF]
Economic geography has become a mantra for many economists, geographers, and regional scientists. Previous studies have tested the importance of economic geography for production activities and found a significant association between them.
Lall, Somik V., Jun Koo
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Development of urban geography [PDF]
, 2018 Urban geography as a geographical discipline developed simultaneously with urbanization. Urbanization is said to be a continuous global and historical process that began to develop five thousand years ago, that is, from the emergence of the first cities.
Gatarić, Dragica, Ivanišević, Marko
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop +3 more
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HeritageThis study assessed the impact of counter-mapping on university students’ perception and knowledge of their cities, focusing on cultural diversity, urban dynamics, and social challenges.
Seila Soler, Pablo Rosser
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Cities and Warfare: The Impact of Terrorism on Urban Form [PDF]
What impact will terrorism have on America’s cities? Historically, large-scale violence has impacted cities in three ways. First, concentrations of people have an advantage in defending themselves from attackers, making cities more appealing in times of ...
Edward L. Glaeser, Jesse M. Shapiro
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Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood +3 more
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Is There a New Urbanism? The Growth of U. S. Cities in the 1990s [PDF]
The 1990s were an unusually good decade for the largest American cities and, in particular, for the cities of the Midwest. However, fundamentally urban growth in the 1990s looked extremely similar to urban growth during the prior post-war decades.
Edwarad L. Glaeser, Jesse Shapiro
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Geography NotebooksThe Great Crossing: From Senegalese Emigration to Brazilian Settlement. Political Geography of a Transatlantic Route and Socio-Economic Analysis of an Urban Integration This article, presented at the founding congress of the Association Internationale ...
Camila Cristiane De Conto Sena
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