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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry
International 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
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Validity of self-reported measures of decreased muscle strength in older adults. [PDF]
Rev Bras EnfermMota JPN +7 more
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BEHIND THE FACES OF AESTHETICIZED URBANISM IN TUNXI, CHINA
International 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
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ON THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF THE NIGHT: Discovering Community and Care in Night Shift Work
International 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
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[Barriers and facilitators in the care of dependent elderly people: A view from informal caregivers in primary care]. [PDF]
Aten PrimariaValencia Guevara A +2 more
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El maltrato a las personas mayores
, 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 ...
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PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen
International 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
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Primary Healthcare managers' understanding of institutional violence against dependent older adults. [PDF]
Rev Bras EnfermGonçalves JL +6 more
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Personas mayores y solidaridad familiar
, 2008 Vivimos en sociedades envejecidas. El aumento de la esperanza de vida y la disminución de la fecundidad conllevan un debilitamiento de las estructuras familiares tradicionales entre las diversas generaciones. Ha aumentado la diversidad en las formas familiares, valores, normas, y costumbres.
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