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Beyond the gender (dis)empowerment dichotomy : the double-faceted role of mobile phone use in gender struggles of Chinese female rural-urban migrant workers [PDF]

, 2020
Doctor of ...
Pei, Xin
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Urban Claims and the Right to the City [PDF]

, 2020
Urban Claims and the Right to the City explores how contested processes of urban development, and the rights of city dwellers, are understood and interpreted from the perspective of women and men working, in different ways, at the grassroots in Salvador ...

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S’approprier, c’est résister. Appropriations spatiales et mobilisation infra-politique des femmes en immobilité résidentielle et sociale dans les bidonvilles de Salé (Maroc)

L’Année du Maghreb, 2022
Morocco’s shantytowns appeared in the first decades of the last century, bringing together people who had come from the countryside and the hinterland to meet the growing demand for labour in the imperial cities, which at that time represented the chief ...
Myriame Ali-Oualla
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GIUSTIZIA E SOVRANITÀ ALIMENTARE NELLA CITTÀ NEO-LIBERISTA

Bollettino della Società Geografica Italiana, 2019
Recent literature has pointed at urban agriculture as an opportunity to achieve food justice and sovereignty. Building on this body of work, this paper look at the opportunities and limits that constraints UA in the achievement of this goal. In the first
Chiara Tornaghi
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Dynamiques des luttes paysannes et rurales dans les forums sociaux 2000-2010

Territoire en Mouvement, 2014
Embedded in sociology of collective action, this analysis is off-centred on peasant and rural struggles in social forums between 2000 and 2010. It explores the diversity of protagonists, protests, claims and counter-claims made on national, regional ...
Béatrice Mesini, Delphine Thivet
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‘There is no more future for me? Like really, are you kidding?’: agency and decision-making in early motherhood in an urban area in Johannesburg, South Africa

Global Health Action, 2021
Background: The South African development goals for young women aged 15 to 24 are to reduce HIV incidence, teenage pregnancy and gender-based violence, and to increase school completion and economic security.
Nirvana Pillay
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The Grandmothers’ Farewell to Childcare Provision under China’s Two-Child Policy: Evidence from Guangzhou Middle-Class Families

Social Inclusion, 2020
As China’s one-child policy is replaced by the two-child policy, young Chinese women and their spouses are increasingly concerned about who will take care of the ‘second child.’ Due to the absence of public childcare services and the rising cost of ...
Xiaohui Zhong, Minggang Peng
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The Order of Things and People

On_Culture, 2018
Socially produced security concerns underlie the proliferation of urban surveillance practices through informal policing. Neighborhood watch and neighborhood patrol initiatives have recently mushroomed in several countries in Europe, spurred by a ...
Ana Ivasiuc
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(Re)constructing public services in the face of neoliberal governance: praxes of associative water systems in Metro Manila’s urban poor communities

Relaciones Internacionales, 2020
In the sprawling megalopolis of Metro Manila, the failure or inability of centralized public and privatized water service utilities to connect outlying and poor communities within their service areas led to the emergence of community-owned water ...
Mary Manahan, Erik Villanueva, Joseph Edward Alegado, Yelena Morón-Cara Ortega   +3 more
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My experience of interviewing a “Crusader Participant” : tips for fellow researchers. [PDF]

, 2006
In this article, the author describes the experience of interviewing a crusader participant where audio recording of the interview was not consented to, although she was allowed to take handwritten notes.
Anupama Garg, Garg, Anupama
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