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Defiant pride: Origins and consequences of ethnic voting

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Why do voters often remain loyal to ethnic parties despite receiving little in terms of material welfare? I develop a theory focused on the role of dignity concerns in explaining within‐group variation in ethnic party loyalty. Group members who face discrimination from state agencies dominated by outgroups respond with defiant pride, which ...
Mashail Malik
wiley   +1 more source

Coupling Coordination Between Livelihood Resilience and Ecological Livability for Farming Households Relocated from Mining-Under Villages in Eastern China

open access: yesLand
The application of livelihood resilience theory in mining-under village relocation areas, coupled with the assessment of the coupling coordination degree between farming household livelihood resilience and ecological livability, is crucial for advancing ...
Peijun Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing Livability: How Sustainability Planning Threatens the American Dream [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This report posits that sustainability plans are infringing on people's rights and preventing them from securing the type of housing they ...
Randal O'Toole
core  

Gentrification Everywhere? Delinking Culture‐Led Regeneration From Gentrification

open access: yesThe Developing Economies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper challenges the prevalent use of “gentrification” (shishen hua [士紳化/仕紳化] or jinshen hua [縉紳化]) as a catch‐all critique of culture‐led regeneration and neighborhood transformations, including rent increases and shifts in aesthetic and tastes, in Sinophone Asia and beyond.
Desmond Hok‐Man Sham
wiley   +1 more source

A People's History Of Recent Urban Transportation Innovation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Who are the people leading the charge in urban transportation? As our report explains, the short answer is that it takes leaders from three different sectors of urban society to make change happen quickly.First, there needs to be a robust civic vanguard,
David Bragdon   +3 more
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Cultivating inclusive remote workplaces: A serial mediation analysis of employee outcomes

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transformation of traditional workplace arrangements has introduced unique challenges for fostering inclusion and retaining organizational identification among remote workers. This study examines how inclusion climate influences employee outcomes in remote work settings ‐ a context that has become increasingly prevalent yet remains ...
Andri Georgiadou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban livability across disciplinary and professional boundaries

open access: yesFrontiers of Architectural Research, 2016
This is an analytical study of the intensely debated concept of urban livability. The paper examines different literature or theoretical streams that contribute to the debate related to the notion of livable cities. It juxtaposes academic constructs from
Mohamad Kashef
doaj   +1 more source

Informal Women's Work in Public Spaces: Why Should It Matter?

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Informal women's work in public spaces is central to livelihoods and social dynamics in cities of the Global South. For decades, public spaces have functioned as vital sites of economic activity, particularly for women engaged in informal work.
Philipa Birago Akuoko, Michèle Amacker
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing Urban Livability through Residential Preference—An International Survey

open access: yesData, 2019
Livability is a popular term for describing the satisfaction of residents with living in a city. The assessment of livability can be of high relevance for urban planning; however, existing assessment methods have various limitations, especially in terms ...
Anna Kovacs-Györi, Pablo Cabrera-Barona
doaj   +1 more source

Building Age-Friendly Community: Notes from the Field [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Building age-friendly communities is a global as well as a national concern. The purpose of this paper is to explore fundamental tensions underlying the formulation of age-friendly goals and their implementation, based on a review of age-friendly ...
Filinson, Rachel   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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