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Tourism, conflict and contested heritage in former Yugoslavia [PDF]

, 2016
Although, historically, there have always been travellers crossing the Balkan Peninsula, Todorova (1994 Todorova, M. (1994). The Balkans: From discovery to invention. Slavic Review, 53, 453–482.
Naef, Patrick, Ploner, Josef
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AN URBAN MARKETPLACE UNDER PRESSURE: The Steady Gentrification Process of Porta Palazzo (Turin) Through the Eyes of Market Sellers and Policy Makers

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Marketplaces, crucial sites for low‐income populations as sources of affordable goods and social interaction, are at a critical juncture. They are experiencing decline due to the rise of shopping centres and neglect by public authorities, while at the same time being rediscovered as tourist attractions, sources of profit and tools for urban ...
Francesca Ru
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Intimità nella situazione post-migratoria Le associazioni siriano-libanesi in Argentina

Confluenze, 2018
The research on Lebanese and Syrian-Lebanese associations in Argentina shows that the second till fourth generation Arabs of today share a particular collective intimacy that is the nostalgia for another place.
Tobias Boos
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Eco-nostalgia in Popular Turkish Cinema

, 2015
Book Summary: Ecomedia: Key Issues is a comprehensive textbook introducing the burgeoning field of ecomedia studies to provide an overview of the interface between environmental issues and the media globally.
Monani, Salma, Özdemirci, Ekin Gündüz
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Landscapes and Sublime Memories: Revisiting Liang Xiaosheng's "A Land of Wonder and Mystery" [PDF]

, 2014
This essay suggests memory studies, ecocriticism, and trauma studies as new avenues for the study of rusticated youth narratives. Towards reaching this goal, I first introduce a meditation on memory by Paul Ricoeur (1913-2005), especially his sketch of ...
Scruggs, BM
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Propaganda: Reinterpreting the Democratic Problem

Constellations, EarlyView.
Siri Sylvan
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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
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Relaunching arcade games: game nostalgia and collective memory practice for China’s first-generation players

Frontiers in Psychology
This study examines the arcade memory of the first-generation players in China through semi-structured interviews. Using Menke’s framework of media nostalgia as an analytical tool, this study found that the narrative of arcade memory is formed through ...
Junxin Li, Ziran Zhao, Jiajie Guo
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The Girl Who Fell to Earth: Sophia Al-Maria’s Retro-Futurism

C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings, 2017
This article reads Sophia Al-Maria’s aesthetics of Gulf Futurism as a mode of retro-futurist nostalgia, nostalgia not for the past but for the future.
Mike Frangos
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PRECARIZED AGEING‐IN‐PERIFERIA: Low‐Income Older Adults in a Transforming Neighbourhood

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we investigate how intersecting forms of precarity shape the everyday practices of ageing‐in‐place developed by low‐income older adults in Via Milano, a historically segregated yet rapidly transforming neighbourhood in Brescia, northern Italy. We draw on qualitative and ethnographic research to examine how diverse urban changes—
Marco Alioni, Barbara Badiani
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