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Abstract Research on mega‐projects gives minimal consideration to municipal stakeholders and the municipal level as a sphere of action, or to decision making about and adaptation to these projects. It is also only recently that attention has been paid to the duration of projects and the roles of a variety of stakeholders in their progression.
Flandrine Lusson
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Entre universalisme et développement local
In France the restructuring of education from bottom up constitutes a powerful factor for the transformation of the education institution. This has given rise to a set of institutional schemes such as the devolution and decentralisation of decision ...
Choukri Ben Ayed
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Abstract West Africa, the largest cocoa‐producing region globally, has experienced significant deforestation in recent decades, leading countries to implement large‐scale agroforestry policies; however, most studies on farmers' adoption of agroforestry fail to consider the social (Who?), historical (When?), geographical (Where?), and ecological (What?)
Marie Ruth Dago +10 more
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Canadian settler colonialism: Structure, event, relationship, or process?
Abstract Geography scholarship examining Canadian colonialism often draws upon concepts and categories from the field of Settler Colonial Studies, including Patrick Wolfe's definition of settler colonialism as a “structure rather than an event.” In this brief intervention, I argue that historical Marxist debates about structuralism and social class ...
Warren Bernauer
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Abstract Research on social housing stigma has proliferated due to growing concern over the effects of territorial stigmatization. The stereotyping of social housing as a site of ill‐health, criminality, and low human capital stems from empirically ambiguous narratives created and recirculated through popular modes (e.g., social media platforms, news ...
Lindi Jahiu
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Les conflits d'usage des espaces périurbains et le contentieux administratif. Le cas de la région Ile-de-France.. [PDF]
L’article porte sur une analyse des conflits d’usages d’espace, traduits par les requêtes devant la justice administrative française de 1981 à 2005. Le terrain d’étude est le périurbain francilien, territoire qui connaît une forte urbanisation et où la ...
Kirat, Thierry, Pham, Hai Vu
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Développement local et identifié communautaire : l’exemple du quartier Saint-Roch à Québec [PDF]
Il a été précédemment établi que les communautés locales constituent des « communautés identitaires » intégrées dans un système comprenant des identités territoriales et en réseaux. Cette définition existentialiste de la communauté rejoint la tradition d'
Simard, Martin
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Abstract Children figure prominently in far‐right movements, ideologies, and conspiracy theories as innocent targets of nefarious and decadent forces, unwitting symbols of social and political decay, and potentially dangerous objects of moral panic. Far‐right movements thus map a wide‐ranging network of concerns about immigration, race, public health ...
Jamey Essex
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Quel est selon vous l’objet de la géographie ? La connaissance de cette dimension fondamentale des sociétés qui est donnée par la production, l’organisation et la différenciation de l’espace — et de leurs retours sur la vie sociale et le développement de
Roger Brunet
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Local Development and Sustainable Periurban Agriculture: New Models and Approaches for Agricultural Land Conservation [PDF]
Periurban agricultural territories have had to confront many pressures over the last 70 years, ranging from land development pressures emanating from nearby large cities and metropolis to technological change, to the draw of the urban labour market on ...
Christopher Bryant, Ghalia Chahine
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