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Sustainable Accessibility to Social Infrastructure in the Barcelona Metropolitan Area: A Spatial Approach

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract Accessibility to public services has been highlighted as a fundamental element for the development of social interactions in the city. Social infrastructure (SI) acquires special importance as services that contribute to the development of socialisation, interaction and social integration in the city.
Raymond Lagonigro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wind Masculinities: Extractive, Caste, and Nationalist Rule in Rural India

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper shows how India's wind electricity regime does not simply decarbonize electricity; it reorganizes power through a distinctive wind masculinity—a caste‐coded, infrastructural mode of rule that keeps money, machines, and people moving.
David Singh
wiley   +1 more source

In Search of a Paphian Lost Circular Building

open access: yesStudies in Ancient Art and Civilization, 2018
The subject of the paper is the analysis of three doublefaced cornices excavated in the main courtyard of the ‘Hellenistic’ House. The decorated blocks constitute a very rare example of architectural embellishment, the more so that they come from a ...
Aleksandra Brzozowska-Jawornicka
doaj   +1 more source

Courtyard Housing and Cultural Sustainability in China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The Chinese have lived in single-extended-family courtyard houses in many parts of China for thousands of years. The earliest courtyard house found in China was during the Middle Neolithic period (5,000-3,000 BCE). However, the 20th century was a significant turning point in the evolution of Chinese courtyard houses.
openaire   +1 more source

Transformations in Children's Play in Rural Areas: Teachers' and Parents' Perspectives

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Play for young children in rural areas is changing with social, cultural shifts and increased digitaltechnology use. This study explores changes in play among children aged 4–6 in three Gunungkidul villages, from parents' and ECE teachers' perspectives.
Roza Novita   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

People Space: Courtyard as a Spatial Microclimate Adjuster in Hot-arid Climate

open access: yesJournal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science
Architectural identity reflects the features of a country's people, society, and environment. Recently, Countries' unique architectural identities have been faded due to globalization, making it difficult to determine each country's regional and local ...
Assist.Prof. Dr. Dalia Abdelmoneim Osman Mohamed
doaj   +1 more source

Peer power: The role of peers on the sociopolitical development of immigrant‐origin Latinx youth

open access: yesJournal of Social Issues, Volume 82, Issue 3, September 2026.
Abstract Peers play a vital role in socialization throughout adolescent development. Latinx youth, particularly those who are immigrant‐origin, navigate unique obstacles in the American sociopolitical context, often shaped by anti‐immigrant rhetoric. Semi‐structured interviews were conducted with 23 immigrant‐origin Latinx youth (Mage = 20) from across
Corissa Draper   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Sometimes, I would look at my books and cry because I felt like I was left behind’: Understanding the learning of Indigenous girls during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the districts of Chongwe and Solwezi in Zambia

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, Volume 52, Issue 4, Page 3131-3154, August 2026.
Abstract Grounded in principles of epistemic justice, this article examines the educational impacts of Zambia's COVID‐19 school closures on Indigenous girls in two districts and highlights community‐led pathways for resilience. National responses prioritised broadcast and digital delivery but presupposed access to electricity, digital devices and ...
Marcellus Forh Mbah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

No Destination? Unveiling the Traces of the Future Among Young Asylum Seekers in “Waithood”

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 6, August 2026.
ABSTRACT What is the future like for young men who feel spatially and temporally stuck, like dozens of thousands who fled West Africa and reached Europe over the last decade, only to end up in the “waithood” of asylum reception? Is there any meaningful destination ahead of them? On the surface, their social and legal precarity is hard to reconcile with
Paolo Boccagni
wiley   +1 more source

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