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Who Drives Rural Spatial Commodification? A Case Study of a Village in the Mountainous Region of Southwest China

open access: yesLand
Against the historical background of the rural revitalization strategy and coordinated regional development, rural characteristic industries constitute the fundamental impetus and strategic avenue for rural spatial commodification processes in the ...
Huicong Liu, Guoqing Shi, Weidong Xiao
doaj   +1 more source

Commodification of Transitioning Ethnic Enclaves

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2014
This literature review examines the changing roles of ethnic enclaves, the question of their authenticity, and their value as commodified spaces, giving special attention to Little Italy neighborhoods in the United States.
Kathryn Terzano
doaj   +1 more source

The commodification of temporary housing

open access: bronze, 2020
Gabriela Debrunner, Jean‐David Gerber
openalex   +2 more sources

‘Bad word’ for good engagement: The commodification of ‘the Suroboyoan language’ in Indonesian local television newsroom

open access: yesConnectist Istanbul University Journal of Communication Sciences
This study explores how Indonesian TV station Jawa Timur TV’s (JTV) commodified the Suroboyoan language in its Pojok Kampung news program as a part of its media convergence strategies and its influence on cultural representation.
Aditya Fahmi Nurwahid   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selling Queer Rights: The Commodification of Queer Rights Activism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
With the recent Supreme Court decision to legalize same-sex marriage throughout the country, many have spoken in support of the decision, calling it a massive expansion of civil rights.
Pedroni, Laurence
core   +1 more source

Views of Vidigal: negotiating opportunities and risks in a gentrifying favela in Rio de Janeiro Favela avec vue : négocier opportunités et risques dans un quartier en voie de gentrification à Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The contested dynamics of slum gentrification in Rio de Janeiro came into focus during the brief period of relative peace brought by the pacification policy leading up to the 2016 Olympics. In this unprecedented moment, Rio's South Zone favela residents experienced a respite from the daily confrontations with police operations and drug trade violence ...
Angela Torresan
wiley   +1 more source

The Political Economy of Wellness: Commercial Determinants of a Burgeoning Industry

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Wellness has grown into a multi‐trillion‐dollar industry encompassing a multitude of products and practices that affect health and well‐being. Applying a lens of commercial determinants of health to wellness is useful to examine its intersection with systems of capital production, corporate interests, and neoliberal norms of personal ...
NANCY KARREMAN   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social and musical impact on Cyprus as British colony: A historic overview [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Akademije Umetnosti, 2019
This paper is seeking to address the question of how the wider socioeconomic capitalisation process during British colonialism affected musical life in the case of Cyprus.
Hasikou Anastasia
doaj  

The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
wiley   +1 more source

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