READING HOUSING AS AN URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE PATTERNING THE ‘WHORE STIGMA’
Abstract In this article, I conceptualize housing as an urban infrastructure enabling the reproduction, exploitation, circulation and emplacement of the ‘whore stigma’. To this end, I engage with infrastructural scholarship, particularly the emerging field of infrastructural housing studies, and situate it in dialogue with critical perspectives on ...
Daniela Morpurgo
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Safeguarding the right to collective bargaining in the face of precarious self-employment - Gaps in Protection in Austria and Germany and obligations under European law. [PDF]
Pupeter F, Lukas K, Bertazolli C.
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WASTELAND ACTIVISM: Political Weeds and Ecological Imaginaries in Montreal
Abstract Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Montreal, this article examines the ways in which urban dwellers and activists engage with the living materialities of wastelands to illuminate evolving ecological imaginaries and their political potentials.
Daniela Giudici
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Metamorphic heritage values: Revisiting architectural heritage assessment in clustered and residual contexts. [PDF]
De Marco R, Parowicz I.
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AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology
Abstract Urban political ecology has developed as a critique of capitalist urbanization. This article develops the concept of alter‐urban political ecology to define urban environments emerging not from capitalist urbanization but from efforts to transform it. Drawing on archival research and ethnographic fieldwork in five urban farms in socialist Cuba,
Gustav Cederlöf
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Theorising the politics of famine: Bangladesh in 1974. [PDF]
Hossain N.
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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry
Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
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Different approaches and their consequences for addressing the occupational health and safety of young workers: A systematic narrative literature review. [PDF]
Descloux G +3 more
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Political legitimacy after the pits: Corruption narratives and labour power in a former coalmining town in England. [PDF]
Hilhorst S.
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Artificial intelligence, recessionary pressures and population health. [PDF]
Occhipinti JA +12 more
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