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Multi-place nonlocal systems [PDF]

open access: yesCommun. Theor. Phys.72 (2020) 057001, 2019
Two-place nonlocal systems have attracted many scientists' attentions. In this paper, two-place non-localities are extended to multi-place non-localities. Especially, various two-place and four-place nonlocal nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) systems and Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (KP) equations are systematically obtained from the discrete symmetry reductions ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Urban growth machine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Urban growth machine is an influential thesis of urban politics that suggests the objective of growth unites otherwise pluralistic interests in relation to a city.
Clark   +13 more
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Urban Place Names: Introduction [PDF]

open access: yesUrban Science, 2020
Urban place names are multidimensional phenomena [...]
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The Notion of Place, Place Meaning and Identity in Urban Regeneration [PDF]

open access: yesProcedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2015
AbstractUrban regeneration within traditional settings has transformed places and constructed meanings embedded in the existing social and cultural settings. Thus, the social and emotional meanings, attached to or evoked by the elements of the urban environment were at least as important, often more so than the structural and the physical aspects of ...
Norsidah Ujang, Khalilah Zakariya
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“Identity of place” in the context of urbanization [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
The article shows that there is a contradictory process involving the growing influence of globalization and localization in Russia nowadays. The empirical base is the data of mass opinion surveys in the regions of Russia for years 2006-2017. The methods of analysis is the calculation of the location layer index, dispersion, and regression analysis. It
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The Prediction of Preference for Familiar Urban Places [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironment and Behavior, 1976
The experience of the urban environment was studied in terms of how it is categorized, what people's preferences are, and the extent to which complexity and familiarity can account for these preferences. College students rated urban scenes on these three variables under three methods of scene presentation: Slides, Label (name and location), and ...
Herzog, Thomas   +2 more
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(De-)activating the growth machine for redevelopment: the case of Liede urban village in Guangzhou [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This research investigates the mechanism of urban village redevelopment in south China. Through a revised typology of place entrepreneurs based on the growth machine thesis and a case study of Liede village in central Guangzhou, it illustrates how land ...
Guo, Youliang   +3 more
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Placing LGBTQ+ urban activisms [PDF]

open access: yesUrban Studies, 2021
This article introduces the special issue on placing LGBTQ+ urban activisms. It argues that place provides a vital framework for considering a more decentred and transversal representation of such activisms, creating potential for the consideration of smaller and more peripheral locations and alternative visions of the more familiar and iconic cities ...
Alison L Bain, Julie A Podmore
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A Stochastic Analysis of the Linguistic Provenance of English Place Names [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
In English place name analysis, meanings are often derived from the resemblance of roots in place names to topographical features, proper names and/or habitation terms in one of the languages that have had an influence on English place names. The problem here is that it is sometimes difficult to determine the base language to use to interpret the roots.
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Down with the walls! The politics of place in Spanish and German urban extension planning, 1848-1914 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In exploring extension planning in Spain and Germany from 1848 to 1914, this essay aims to illuminate the shifting interpretations of the urban environment that accompanied this activity.
Ross, Anna
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