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Identity formation through cultural expression: Exploring Chinese spaces of ethnic consumption in Sydney, Australia

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper examines how Chinese‐run commercial spaces in Hurstville, Sydney, function as dynamic platforms for immigrant identity formation, highlighting the interplay of ethnicity, nationality, and national origin. Through mixed‐methods research, the study reveals the complex ways in which cultural expression, consumer perceptions, and ...
Yingfei Wang, Weijie Hu
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping Meaning: Perceptions of Green Infrastructure and Cultural Ecosystem Services in the Rapidly Urbanizing Town of Vác, Hungary

open access: yesLand
Urban sprawl and suburbanization are reshaping peri-urban areas, challenging urban planning and community well-being. Our study investigates questions regarding the perception of Cultural Ecosystem Services (CES) and development preferences (DP) related ...
István Valánszki   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Where did the ?new urban economics? go? [PDF]

open access: yes
The notion of the ?New Urban Economics? emerged in the late 1960s as more rigorous approaches were applied to what had largely hitherto been an essentially descriptive approach to analyzing urban economies.
Kenneth Button
core  

The unbearable (financial) burdens of parenting

open access: yes
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Alya Guseva
wiley   +1 more source

Take It Easy! How Flexible Work Arrangements Bust the Commuting Life Satisfaction Nexus

open access: yesBulletin of Economic Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Commuting to work can negatively affect people's well‐being. This paper analyzes the effect of commuting distance on subjective well‐being for employees under different work time regimes. The analysis is based on data from the German Socio‐Economic Panel (GSOEP) for 2003–2021.
Marco Kühne
wiley   +1 more source

Global trends in work location, before, during, and after COVID-19: office, home, hybrid, and nomad

open access: yesUrban, Planning and Transport Research
The COVID-19 pandemic led to a sudden shift to digital remote work for most office workers worldwide. This article aims to survey and interpret global data on the shares of four workplace location options that have been adopted since the pandemic ...
Aharon Kellerman
doaj   +1 more source

Homo sapiens, industrialisation and the environmental mismatch hypothesis

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For the vast majority of the evolutionary history of Homo sapiens, a range of natural environments defined the parameters within which selection shaped human biology. Although human‐induced alterations to the terrestrial biosphere have been evident for over 10,000 years, the pace and scale of change has accelerated dramatically since the onset
Daniel P. Longman, Colin N. Shaw
wiley   +1 more source

Suburban residential developments: an international model of production?

open access: yes, 2009
This paper explores the production of suburban residential developments in the urban region of Paris at the turn of the 1990-2000's, with a special focus on residential enclaves. In France, the influence of the US models (i.e. New Urbanism) on contemporary processes of suburban privatization and enclosure has been widely discussed by the academics and ...
openaire   +1 more source

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