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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
wiley   +1 more source

[Psychometric properties of the Observational Gait Scale for Persons with Lower limb Amputation]. [PDF]

open access: yesAn Sist Sanit Navar
Cortés Rodríguez A   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Personas mayores vulnerables y protección civil

open access: yes
The phenomenon of an aging population invites the interpreter to reflect on the ‘legal condition’ of the elderly person who, outside of cases of declared inability to provide for his or her own interests, is often afflicted with a condition of vulnerability that affects the concrete performance of acts and activities.
openaire   +2 more sources

BEHIND THE FACES OF AESTHETICIZED URBANISM IN TUNXI, CHINA

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban policy in China has become increasingly predicated on securing an approved aesthetic that reflects ideological campaigns and political programmes. In highlighting the role of the aesthetic in Chinese urbanism, this article argues that the party‐state draws on an aesthetic palette that places the contemporary urban landscape in a ...
Yanpeng Jiang, Paul Waley, Asa Roast
wiley   +1 more source

[Social security burden due to work-related disability due to kidney failure]. [PDF]

open access: yesRev Med Inst Mex Seguro Soc
Torres-Toledano M   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

ON THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF THE NIGHT: Discovering Community and Care in Night Shift Work

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Within the burgeoning attention being paid to the night‐time economy (NTE) in and by cities, the demands and impacts of night work have gathered increasingly scholarly attention. Research has centred on the darker side of these, pointing to workers' precarity and vulnerability. What if we attend also to a ‘brighter side’ of the night and night
Jesse Mentha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

[Dementia and Parkinson's Disease in the rural population of western Salamanca: a cross-sectional study of prevalence and family support needs]. [PDF]

open access: yesAten Primaria
Alonso Sardón M   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

El maltrato a las personas mayores

open access: yes, 2016
“El Maltrato a las Personas Mayores” es una tragedia de nuestro tiempo, la mayor parte de las veces oculta o desconocida por el gran público. Esta tesis trata de abordar el problema y de aportar su grano de arena para solucionarlo o aminorarlo dentro de lo posible, en los ámbitos institucional y comunitario (el maltrato en el ámbito familiar ha sido ...
openaire   +1 more source

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