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Open source urban planning for augmented citizens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Open source urban planning fas to be understood not as focusing on physical aspects of cities, but as approaching their transformation by understanding the behaviours and the social processes of the citizens and exploring alternatives to reconciliate ...
Tato, Belinda, Vallejo, José Luis
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On Mexican Middle Classes and Shopping Malls [PDF]

open access: yes
Following Audre Lorde, this paper reflects on how to decolonize the ethnographic endeavor, arguing that every ethnographic inquiry should begin with a critical evaluation of our own class consciousness in relation to our field, and focusing on how ...
Loysa, Carolin
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No. 26: The Supermarket Revolution and Food Security in Namibia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The surprisingly high rate of supermarket patronage in low-income areas of Windhoek, Namibia’s capital and largest city, is at odds with conventional wisdom that supermarkets in African cities are primarily patronized by middle and high-income residents ...
Crush, Jonathan   +3 more
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Caledonia Dreaming : commitment, literature and independence

open access: yes, 2015
International audienceThis paper examines the notion of commitment in literature in the contemporary context, and the connection between literature and nationalism in Scotland.
PITTIN-HEDON, Marie-Odile
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Nanotecnología ilimitada [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
¿Qué es la nanotecnología, de dónde viene y qué se puede hacer con ella? La naturalez inspira y permite crear nuevas nanoestructuras o nanomateriales con propiedades asombrosas, y son muchos los campos en los que la nanotecnolgía puede aportar ...
Ventura, Heura
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Power, space and the new stadium: the example of Arsenal Football Club [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In many sports, but especially professional soccer in the UK, clubs have recently relocated to new stadiums so as to meet new health and safety requirements and also develop new opportunities for income generation.
Church, Andrew, Penny, Simon
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Slow Design: "cultivar" cultura y sensorialidad en la forma y en el uso de los artefactos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Este artículo pretende aportar principios clave y ejemplos de aplicación de un "enfoque slow" en el diseño de las funciones y experiencias propias de un producto. Algunos ejemplos mostrarán como incorporar las "cualidades soft" y los elementos culturales/
Lupo, Eleonora
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The Death of Malls: The Rise of E-commerce and Digitally Native Brands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Since the mid-2000s, malls and retail brick and mortar stores have been on the decline. Stores not making enough revenue in-person; the rise of online shopping and e-commerce, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the rise of digitally native brands have ...
Montgomery, Alexis
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The Americanization of South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
African Studies Seminar series. Paper presented 19 October, 1998The title of this paper comes from a 1901 book by W.T. Stead, entitled The Americanisation of the World.
Campbell, J.
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Neoliberalism in the North American University: Toward Integrating Divisions in Agent Orientation Via a Follettian Differentiated Relational Ontology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper uses observations from empirical articles and personal experiences of the authors to explore issues associated with the rise of neoliberalism and academic capitalism in the contemporary public university.
Boje, David, M. Pelly, R. Duncan
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