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Without resorting to military power and political coercion measures, soft power, which can be interpreted as influencing or transforming other actors in favor of its own interests, especially in the context of economic/commercial reward mechanisms and ...
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Since Morocco applied for membership in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in February 2017, it has only received an agreement in principle in 2018.
Ibrahim Zeidane Zainou Tangui +5 more
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City networks in cyberspace and time : using Google hyperlinks to measure global economic and environmental crises [PDF]
Geographers and social scientists have long been interested in ranking and classifying the cities of the world. The cutting edge of this research is characterized by a recognition of the crucial importance of information and, specifically, ICTs to cities’
Boulton, Andrew +4 more
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Traditional villages are crucial for the sustainable development of both urban and rural areas, and identifying their spatial patterns is key to guiding village construction and promoting urban–rural integration.
Wei Wang, Anqi Liu, Xiaoxiao Xu
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Inner-suburban neighbourhoods, activist research and the social space of the commercial street [PDF]
This paper tracks the transition of “creative city” planning from the gentrified downtown to the disinvested inner-suburbs. It attends particularly to contradictory notions of community mobilized by proponents of inner-suburban revitalization and by ...
Kamizaki, Kuni +2 more
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Innovation and New Path Creation: The Role of Niche Environments in the Development of the Wind Power Industry in Germany and the UK [PDF]
This paper seeks to explore the issues of innovation and new path creation in the UK and Germany, illustrated through the case of the modern wind power industry. Taking an evolutionary perspective drawing on path dependence theory, the paper examines the
Carpenter, Juliet +4 more
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Demand responsive transport: A review of schemes in England and Wales [PDF]
Local-authority-administered Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) schemes are increasingly prevalent in England and Wales, partly as a result of the growth in the availability of government funding.
Enoch, Marcus +3 more
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Childhood and the politics of scale: Descaling children's geographies? [PDF]
This is the post-print version of the final published paper that is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2008 SAGE Publications.The past decade has witnessed a resurgence of interest in the geographies of children's lives, and particularly in ...
Aitken, S.C. +23 more
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Constructing and Crossing Boundaries in a New (?) Europe [PDF]
During the last two decades, discourses over the transition process shifted toward a theoretical diversity and a deeper understanding of ‘how modernity was reworked in postsocialist context’.
Nagy, Erika
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The production of oil on a commercial scale has led to a ban on fishing in areas close to oilfields in Ghana. This paper uses econometric analysis to examine the effect of the fishing ban on the livelihoods of rural fishing households in offshore ...
Akwasi Mensah‐Bonsu +2 more
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