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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading
Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
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Medical-Legal Liability and Indoor Air Pollution in Non-Industrial Environments and Perspectives for Maternal and Child Health. [PDF]
Malta G +5 more
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ABSTRACT Taking as its case study the category of the ‘asylum seeker’ in UK law, this paper develops on latent concerns in legal geographies with processes of abstraction. Following Bhandar and Toscano, race, law and capital are here understood as different, co‐articulating modalities of abstraction, through which the ‘asylum seeker’ is constituted and
Anna Pearce
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Short Abstract This article develops the concept of ‘evictability’—the potential of eviction—as a lens for relational comparison of housing insecurity in cities undergoing rapid urbanisation. ‘Evictability’ has advantages over ‘displaceability’, we argue, because it does not meld residents' fears of coerced loss of home with presumptions about ruptured
JoAnn McGregor +4 more
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'What does "remaining living at home" really mean?' Stakeholders' perspectives on everyday difficulties among older people with chronic conditions. [PDF]
Ballmer T, Gantschnig BE.
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ABSTRACT This article contributes to geographical scholarship on home as a place of ontological security by considering the multitemporal, long‐term lived effects of housing precarity among labour migrants. Within migration and housing debates, housing precarity is often viewed as a material and temporary condition that labour migrants accept to ...
Dolly Loomans +2 more
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Questioning the 'freedom of contract': contract disobedience and the tenant struggle in Barcelona. [PDF]
Ill-Raga M.
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Spores of Displacement: Legal Geographies of Mould, Evidence and Housing Precarity
Short Abstract This article develops a legal geography of mould by examining how damp and disrepair become legal, evidentiary and spatial objects within rental disputes and eviction proceedings in Germany. Drawing on ethnographic research across more than 200 district court hearings, it shows how mould enters the courtroom not primarily as a ...
Sarah Klosterkamp
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Preventative Strategies in Homelessness: A special report for Purbeck District Council [PDF]
Redmond, Mark
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ABSTRACT Homelessness among Central and Eastern European (CEE) migrant communities is a concern in several Western European countries, including the Netherlands, where migration from other EU countries is often motivated by perceived employment opportunities.
Simone 't Hooft +6 more
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