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AERA OpenUniversities are embracing their roles as anchor institutions within their cities and regions for purposes of economic and community development. Several place-based initiatives, however, have been subject to critiques related to gentrification.
Paul M. Garton, Larry B. Baranowski
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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
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Redai diliRural gentrification is a global phenomenon. Studies of rural gentrification in the West emphasize the role of middle-class gentrifiers in promoting gentrification under private land ownership. However, few studies have investigated the more complex role
Chen Peipei, Lin Xinyu, Zhang Min
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Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent decades, youth activism has experienced a global resurgence, playing a pivotal role in advocating for social and political change across diverse national and international contexts. Drawing on empirical data from a study of high school students in diverse Washington, DC public schools, this paper offers a unique perspective on youth ...
Vanessa R. Sperduti +3 more
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Displacement as a social problem and its relationship to gentrification
The article examines the impact of gentrification on the social fabric and urban structure of cities between 2018 and 2023. This study focuses on how neighborhood renovation can lead to the displacement of vulnerable communities, addressing a critical ...
Maldonado , Emanuel Jose +1 more
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GeographiesThere have been increasing calls in gentrification studies to examine the geography of gentrification in slums, as little is known about the patterns and processes of slum gentrification, especially in sub-Saharan African cities where slums house over 50%
Olabisi S. Obaitor +2 more
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What climate adaptation can learn from evolutionary adaptation
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Evolutionary and climate adaptation both describe how complex systems respond to environmental change, either via natural selection or deliberate human choices. Although adaptation in both contexts is expected to produce favorable outcomes, it can also result in maladaptation—ineffective, unintended, or harmful outcomes. As an emerging area of
Amy Waananen +2 more
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European Management Review, EarlyView.Abstract The last decade has witnessed increased demand by employers and workers for greater flexibility, especially regarding remote and hybrid work. There has therefore been a substantial increase in academic interest in coworking, including within business and management studies. We conduct a systematic literature review of research on coworking and
Jennifer Johns +5 more
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The gentrification of health: an analysis of its convergence
The article explores how gentrification impacts public health, with a particular focus on urban transformations and their repercussions on communities.
Chaves Cano , Ana María
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Nzinga lecture series: the gentrification of Peckham & other Black areas [PDF]
, 2014 Gentrification is a topical issue which has severely affected the lives of those who reside or wish to reside in urban areas in the UK and globally. Gentrification as a concept however is not new. Peckham has a history dating back to Roman times. In the
Brown, Charmaine
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