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Using life histories to explore change: women's urban struggles in Cape Town, South Africa
, 2000 This article examines the lives of four women who live in Cape Town, South Africa. Age and stage in the life cycle determined their ability to make a living in Cape Town, to survive shocking outbreaks of violence in the Crossroads squatter camp in 1983 ...
Slater, Rachel
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang +3 more
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Journal of Land Use and Sustainable DevelopmentThis study examines the Human Resources Governance (HRG) system in Tehran Municipality, focusing on its alignment with sustainable urban development.
Bahram Ali Khani, Mohammad Ali Khaliji
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, 2000 This book links gender issues to the life-courses of women and men. Gender-based discrimination is experienced differently according to age, generation, and status in the family. In particular, female children and elderly women perform an enormous amount
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Cities, social cohesion and the environment: towards a future research agenda
, 2012 It will be argued in this paper that the problematic of social cohesion is also one of socio-ecological cohesion whereby the urbanisation of nature and its socio-environmentally enabling and disabling conditions are key processes.
Cook, Ian R. +3 more
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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Current Musicology, 2018 In Categorizing Sound, David Brackett presents a broad and richly detailed “history of the practice of categorizing” popular music in the twentieth century (331), asking when, how, and why stylistic labels and classification schemes become legible across
Thomas Johnson
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole +6 more
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The Impact of Agricultural Market Liberalisation from a Gender Perspective: Evidence from Uganda. [PDF]
Focusing on intra-household allocation, we investigate the effects of coffee market liberalisation in Uganda. As coffee has traditionally been a male domain, higher income from this activity might increase gender disparities.
Golan, Jennifer, Lay, Jann
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BMJ OpenObjectives Housing First (HF) is an evidence-based approach to ending homelessness, particularly for individuals with mental illness. Yet, limited research explores which aspects of HF programmes facilitate change over time, within the context of a ...
Patricia O’Campo +7 more
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