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Peripheries : Dynamics for the Green Deal
This article calls for a territorial dimension of the Green Deal for cities, towns, villages, and regions. Dynamics of Peripheries are argued as promising accelerator for an effective and just transition of large parts of European territories—fragmented,
Schröder, Jörg
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Conflicts in urban peripheries in Europe [PDF]
Urbanization is a global trend which is taking place at the costs of agricultural, forest, and other natural or semi-natural areas. As a result of urbanization, transitioning zones in urban peripheries located between urban and rural areas have a mixed ...
Kleemann, Janina +2 more
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Wordless Mantras: Transcultural Engagements in Pan Jianfeng’s “Roses from the Dark”
The paper discusses artist Pan Jianfeng’s transcultural series Roses from the Dark as a reconsideration of hierarchical binaries associated with language, culture, and artistic value.
Karolina Pawlik
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Multilingualism and the Periphery [PDF]
This volume examines the complexities of the processes and practices of multilingualism in a wide range of economic, cultural, political and physical peripheral sites and spaces (tourism, education, indigenous and minority language rights and politics, gender relations, marketing, airports) in different geographic locations (Austria, Canada, Corsica ...
Pietikäinen, Sari, Kelly-Holmes, Helen
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Idle Retinal Peripheries Diminish Spatial Wrapping
This article provides evidence that spatial wrapping can be suppressed by inactive retinal peripheries; a process that can achieved by significant reduction against the contrast between the background and the spatial wrapping stimulus.
Ahmad Yousef
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Amylin (islet amyloid polypeptide) is a peptide synthesized principally in the b-cells of the pancreatic islets together with insulin and has actions as a hormone, growth factor, and modifier of behavior. As a hormone, amylin acts to modify gastric motility, renal resorption, and has metabolic actions.
Wookey, PJ +3 more
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Central Peripheries explores post-Soviet Central Asia through the prism of nation-building. Although relative latecomers on the international scene, the Central Asian states see themselves as globalized, and yet in spite of – or perhaps precisely because
Laruelle, Marlene
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Tracing post-communist urban restructuring: Changing centralities in central and eastern European capitals [PDF]
Rapid political and economic changes after the collapse of communism led to dynamic processes of urban restructuring in cities, replacing old patterns and models of growth with ones in which capital and the market economy were central to growth and ...
Jasna MARIOTTI, Janez KOŽELJ
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Informational Peripheries [PDF]
Urbanisation and urban life in a digital age needs to be examined through a lens of information – encompassing both its politics and its geographies.
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