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Regional deindustrialization: concepts, causes, effects and the Brazilian case

open access: yesGestão & Produção
This paper aims to analyze the process of deindustrialization of the Brazilian economy from a regional perspective. Since the mid-2000s there has been an intense debate about the process of deindustrialization in the Brazilian economy, obtaining ...
José Alderir Silva
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The collapse of the state industry in Romania: between political and economic drivers [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Geographies: Journal of Studies and Research in Human Geography, 2016
Deindustrialisation is one of the most complex and dynamic processes that have shaped the global economy over the past half century. This article aims to highlight the factors behind this process and their implications in the national state industry.
Cătălin Deacu
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WASTELAND ACTIVISM: Political Weeds and Ecological Imaginaries in Montreal

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Montreal, this article examines the ways in which urban dwellers and activists engage with the living materialities of wastelands to illuminate evolving ecological imaginaries and their political potentials.
Daniela Giudici
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La Plaine Saint-Denis no movimento de reestruturação da região parisiense

open access: yesConfins, 2015
Today, the transformation process of old industrial areas has been placed on the agendas of regional communities. Faced with a social crisis provoked by the deindustrialization of large industrial regions, state organizations have been pursuing ways to ...
Rafael Faleiros de Padua
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An urban regeneration “made-in-China”: Chinese traders and market expansion in Budapest

open access: yesM@ppemonde, 2020
This article highlights how the emergence of trading routes between China and Hungary after 1989 has contributed to the urban transformation of Budapest.
Ya-Han Chuang
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PRECARIZED AGEING‐IN‐PERIFERIA: Low‐Income Older Adults in a Transforming Neighbourhood

open access: yesInternational 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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The Risk of Deindustrialization of Germany

open access: yesExpert Journal of Business and Management, 2023
Germany has demonstrated throughout history that it can be reborn from its ashes, like the mythical phoenix bird. After two devastating world wars, the country had the ability, strength, and discipline to recover and become the undisputed leader of ...
Cristina Elena POPA
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Neither mechanical nor premature: deindustrialization and the New International Division of Labour (1970-2019)

open access: yesRevista de Historia Industrial, 2022
This article studies the economic determinants – wage and productivity levels – behind the deindustrialization trends of 24 countries divided into three groups (“Developed”, “East Asia”, “Latin America”) for the period 1970–2019.
Juan M. Graña, Lucas Terranova
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GOVERNING THE CLOUD: Infrastructural Statecraft and the Political Ecology of Digital Expansion in Oregon

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Oregon's wave of data center and semiconductor projects shows how cloud capitalism reorganizes resource systems and territorial governance. Examining Amazon, Google, and Intel, the article traces how fiscal incentives, utility programs, and land‐use instruments are recalibrated to secure hyperscale loads.
Justin Kollar
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VOID URBANISM: Unbuilt New Cities and State Formation in the Democratic Republic of Congo

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Based on an analysis of the planning process behind Kitoko City in the Democratic Republic of Congo—a new city project officially launched in 2019 but never implemented—this article examines the political, social, and spatial effects generated by urban initiatives that remain at the stage of intention. It investigates how such unbuilt projects
Patrick Belinga Ondoua
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