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The keys to the garden: Capital, class, and the repurposing of Persian mystical poetry in Los Angeles

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 3, December 2026.
Abstract This article traces the social life of medieval Persian poetry as it is repurposed within Los Angeles's Iranian diaspora. Based on 5 years of immersive ethnography in private erfān classes and mystical assemblies, I argue these gatherings function as contemporary diasporic courts, mobilizing core texts within a spiritual marketplace structured
Zia Khoshsirat
wiley   +1 more source

Green gentrification and changing planning policies in Vienna?

Urban Research & Practice, 2023
Michael Friesenecker, Thomas Thaler, Christoph Clar   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Home at the Margins: Police Violence, Evictions, and the Resistance to Belonging in São Paulo's ‘Cracolândia’

PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 49, Issue 2, November 2026.
ABSTRACT In São Paulo's Cracolândia—one of the world's largest open‐air drug scenes—urban transformation operates not through direct expulsion but through the systematic erosion of territorial bonds. Drawing on twenty months of ethnographic research with unhoused crack users, NGO workers, and state officials, this article examines how interactions with
Flávio Eiró, Giordano Magri
wiley   +1 more source

Grassroots mobilization for a just, green urban future: Building community infrastructure against green gentrification and displacement. [PDF]

J Urban Aff
Oscilowicz E, Anguelovski I, García-Lamarca M, Cole HVS, Shokry G, Perez-Del-Pulgar C, Argüelles L, Connolly JJT.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Legacy effects of redlining on the distribution of greenspaces in US cities

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, Volume 24, Issue 8, October 2026.
We investigated how a discriminatory housing policy—redlining—has shaped the spatial patterns and configurations of greenspaces throughout 177 cities in the contiguous US. Housing segregation has been a long‐term development practice that has sequestered communities of color to areas with elevated environmental and public health risks.
Travis Gallo, Mason Fidino, Christopher J Schell, Marccus D Hendricks, Seth B Magle   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Residential Mobility of Mid‐Term Temporary Populations: Personal Trajectories and Sociospatial Patterns in Rome

Population, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 7, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines how medium‐term temporary dwellers—who have been living in a city for months or a few years without planning to settle in the long term—impact upon intra‐urban residential mobility and sociospatial inequalities in Southern European contexts.
Barbara Brollo
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Literature Review of Green Gentrification Research

Journal of Korea Planning Association, 2023
Gyu Seomun, Jaemin Song
openaire   +1 more source

‘It's a Mission and a Profession’. The Typology of Rural Entrepreneurs and Their Role in the Social Construction of Landscapes

Sociologia Ruralis, Volume 66, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Landscapes are collectively constructed entities, with many actors involved in the process, one of the most important being rural entrepreneurs. We examine the relationship between rural entrepreneurs and the landscape from both sides, as a two‐way entrepreneurial process, to shed light on entrepreneurs’ use of environmental resources and the ...
Márta Kiss, Bernadett Csurgó, Kyra Tomay   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond redlining: Gentrification, displacement, disadvantages, and exclusivity predict urban environmental and health inequities. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Ajibade I, Moffett KB, Maxfield J, Gregory K, Bell A, Voelkel J, Rosenstiel T, Ramirez AR.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From past, persisting, and consolidating ecologies of segregation to ecologies of repair. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Anguelovski I, Connolly JJT, Corbera E, Pellow DN, Hoover FA, Scott JL, Hendricks MD, Schell CJ.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source