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Penser les marges en France : l’exemple des territoires de « l’hyper-ruralité »

Bulletin de l’Association de Géographes Français, 2017
Hyper-rural areas defines – in a controversial way – isolated and very low density areas, as suggested by a recent parliamentary report. The term encompasses overlooked spaces, often imbued by depreciative representations about “deep rural areas”, or the
Samuel Depraz
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Vie en montagne : Mobilités, manière de vivre et identités des nouveaux habitants d’une station de ski suisse

Via@, 2020
La tendance à la revalorisation des espaces ruraux et la gentrification qui en découle a été étudiée sous le concept de "migration d’agrément" dans différents contextes géographiques.
Andrea Friedli
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AN URBAN MARKETPLACE UNDER PRESSURE: The Steady Gentrification Process of Porta Palazzo (Turin) Through the Eyes of Market Sellers and Policy Makers

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Marketplaces, crucial sites for low‐income populations as sources of affordable goods and social interaction, are at a critical juncture. They are experiencing decline due to the rise of shopping centres and neglect by public authorities, while at the same time being rediscovered as tourist attractions, sources of profit and tools for urban ...
Francesca Ru
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The Modes and Influence Mechanisms of Education in the County City: Based on the Perspective of Educational Gentrification

Redai dili
In the context of county urbanization, research on the modes and mechanisms of rural families' education in county cities is of great significance for overall urban and rural development and optimization of county governance systems.
Pan Jie, Cao Xiaojin, Zhu Tianke
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Urban 'disorders', 'problem places' and criminal justice in Scotland [PDF]

, 2010
[About the book] The existence of the separate criminal jurisdiction in Scotland is ignored by most criminological texts purporting to consider crime and criminal justice in 'Britain' or the 'UK'.
Helms, Gesa, Law, Alex, Mooney, Gerry
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An exclusive countryside? Crime concern, social exclusion and community policing in two English villages [PDF]

, 2010
Using the example of two English villages, this paper examines whether rural crime concern is evidence of an 'exclusive society' in the countryside. Specific attention is given to concerns expressed by residents as part of a consultation exercise to ...
Yarwood, R
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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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PRECARIZED AGEING‐IN‐PERIFERIA: Low‐Income Older Adults in a Transforming Neighbourhood

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we investigate how intersecting forms of precarity shape the everyday practices of ageing‐in‐place developed by low‐income older adults in Via Milano, a historically segregated yet rapidly transforming neighbourhood in Brescia, northern Italy. We draw on qualitative and ethnographic research to examine how diverse urban changes—
Marco Alioni, Barbara Badiani
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Peasant Food Sovereignty in Guasca: Caught Between Plantations and Rural Gentrification

Rural Landscapes: Society Environment History
This article examines how the expansion of plantations and rural gentrification in Guasca, Colombia, undermines peasant food sovereignty, with a focus on its disproportionate impacts on women and feminized bodies.
Eduardo Cortes
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THE ANALOG CITY: Maintaining Everyday Life Through Repair and Jugaad

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban scholarship consistently discusses improvisation and heterogeneity as central to urban life in the global South. In this article, I bring together scholarship on urban improvisation and the digital world of smart cities to understand the city as analog.
Julia Corwin
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