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James Tubbs Interview

open access: yes, 2005
Col. James O. Tubbs commissioned in the USAF in 1980 and since that date has served as a Standardization and Evaluation Pilot at the 23rd Tactical Air Support Squadron, Shaw AFB, SC (1983 – 1986); Flight Commander and Instructor Pilot, 496th Tactical ...
Tubbs, James O.
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PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What is distinct about Chinese urban governance? Classic theories predict that when the central state retreats from resource allocation, capacity‐strained local governments must form alliances with non‐state actors, thereby diluting state power. In China, however, state power remains dominant despite decentralization.
Yunhan Wen
wiley   +1 more source

General J. H. Binford Peay III Interview

open access: yes, 2007
Following his distinguished career in the U. S. Army, General J. H. Binford Peay III became VMI's 14th Superintendent in 2003. The first interview covers his years as a VMI cadet, from 1958-1962; the second contains reflections on his military service ...
Peay, J. H. Binford III;
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VISIBILITY IN AUTHORITARIAN URBAN SPACE: The (De)politicizing City and Grassroots Mobilizations in Russia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article reconsiders the relationship between visibility and politicization. Drawing on empirical evidence from urban mobilization campaigns across Russia, we counter the existing literature on theories of the post‐political and liminality by identifying four dimensions of visibility—publicity in urban space, objects of urban contestation,
Valeria Rumiantseva, Liubov Chernysheva
wiley   +1 more source

James Eicher Interview

open access: yes, 2005
Col. Eicher served with the U.S. Marine Corps for 26 years as an aviator. He commissioned in the USMC in November of 1970. This interview covers his experience flying the OV-10 and the AV-8 (The Harrier) and his thoughts on military flight ...
Eicher, James
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ENVIRONMENTAL STATECRAFT AND CHANGING ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS: Chengdu's Ecological Preservation and Eco‐development

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article develops the concept of environmental statecraft to study changing urban environmental politics in China and beyond. Our review of existing conceptions reveals a growing need to account for temporal and geographical complexity. Neoliberal conceptions of eco‐state restructuring are increasingly strained by contemporary geopolitical
Handuo Deng, Fulong Wu, Fangzhu Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Daryl Laninga Interview

open access: yes, 2005
Maj. Daryl Laninga joined the USMC in 1983. He served as an enlisted infantryman (mortar man) for 9.5 years, commissioned via the Marine Enlisted Commissioning Education Program in 1992. Military occupational specialty: field artillery officer.
Laninga, Daryl
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EVICT, NEGLECT, OR INVEST? Community Power and the Politics of Urban Informality Governance in Jakarta

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Why do some informal neighborhoods receive public investment while others are neglected or evicted? This article addresses the inconsistent governmental responses to informal settlements in Jakarta, Indonesia, during the democratic period. State actions range from violent evictions to tolerance and community‐led improvements.
Kadek Wara Urwasi
wiley   +1 more source

William Rutherford Interview

open access: yes, 2008
Mr. Rutherford grew up in Cape May, New Jersey and joined the U. S. Marine Corps in 1953. After three years in the Marines, he transferred to the Navy and attended nuclear power school.
Rutherford, William B.
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MIRACLE URBANIZATION: Spatial Production and Political Legitimation in the Sochi 2014 and Beijing 2022 Olympics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract From desert ski resorts to subtropical Winter Games, there is a global proliferation of ‘mission‐impossible’ mega‐projects. The prevailing frameworks of city branding and urban entrepreneurism fail to explain the political logics behind these seemingly irrational projects.
Yiqiu Liu, Sven Daniel Wolfe
wiley   +1 more source

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