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The repositioning of Seoul: from dynastic domains to missionary territories in the late 19th to early 20th century

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering
This study investigates the repositioning of Seoul from a dynastic domain to a missionary territory during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, focusing on the spatial interventions of the Methodist Mission.
Gee Heon Kim, Bonghee Jeon, Kyungah Lee
doaj   +1 more source

The Mexico City Policy in US Development Policy and Its Backlash‐Frontlash‐Logic

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Mexico City Policy provides for the discontinuation of U.S. government funding for foreign non‐governmental organizations (NGOs) that provide legal abortion services. While Republican administrations have repeatedly pushed for the introduction of the Mexico City Policy after their re‐election, those regulations have been rescinded by ...
Thomas Lange
wiley   +1 more source

The Shape of a Benedictine Monastery: The SaintGall Ontology (Extended Version)

open access: yes, 2018
We present an OWL 2 ontology representing the Saint Gall plan, one of the most ancient documents arrived intact to us, which describes the ideal model of a Benedictine monastic complex that inspired the design of many European monasteries.Comment: 10 ...
Cantale, Claudia   +4 more
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Mitigating Health Disparities Through Empathetic Policymaking During Times of Crisis

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic greatly exacerbated the existing disparities and inequities in health and healthcare among historically marginalized populations. Today, these impacts still echo. These persistent structured inequities erode the public's trust in government, lead to failure in public policies, and result in worse health consequences ...
Yali Pang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Meeting: Ideas for an Architecture of Interreligious Civic Collaboration

open access: yesReligions
Interreligious engagement (IE) has been experienced and theorized mainly as the pursuit of a shared respectful awareness of the beliefs, practices, and social experiences of multiple religious communities.
Steven G. Smith
doaj   +1 more source

Urban spaces and the levels of the historic city [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Ponencia presentada a Session 8: Dimensiones psicosociales de la arquitectura y el urbanismo / Psycological dimensions of architecture and ...
Aquilar, Giorgia, Miano, Pasquale
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Policy Capacity Matters Differently Over Time: The Emergence and Persistence of Participatory Budgeting in China

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The persistence of participatory budgeting (PB) in selected Chinese localities challenges the conventional wisdom that deliberative democratic practices can only take root in liberal political environments. Yet, existing literature has not sufficiently elucidated the factors underpinning the rise and sustained operation of PB in this seemingly
Yifei Yan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Philippines: Open Spaces for Catholic Worship

open access: yesReligions
The Philippines is an island nation in Southeast Asia with a population of approximately 100 million. Its hot and humid climate makes it common for community buildings to be permanently ventilated or even open to the elements.
Esteban Fernández-Cobián
doaj   +1 more source

Driven to Serve: Exploring Meaningful Work for Doctors Through the Lens of Public Service Motivation

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper reports on a study of meaningful work amongst doctors in a non‐Western context. This study advances the current understanding of meaningful work by establishing a connection with public service motivation theory. By examining unique contextual features where societal, public systems, institutional, and individual factors are diverse
Abid Hussain   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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