Enduring Crises of the Nation‐State: How Spatial Imaginations Reshape Identity and Dis/Unity
ABSTRACT This article reframes the contemporary “crisis” of the nation‐state not as a simple erosion of sovereignty but as a problem of spatial misalignment: adaptive states remain strategically embedded in dense transnational regimes, yet domestic legitimacy falters when unitary national imaginaries confront heterogeneous, multi‐sited social realities.
Erdem Bekaroğlu, Suat Yazan
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Hospital care for cancer patients: the impact of support services on the patient experience. [PDF]
Borowska M +4 more
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Translating sanctuary: Politics of solidarity in a bilingual and plurinational context
Short Abstract The paper examines the significance of translating sanctuary in an officially bilingual (and multilingual in practice) national polity. By examining the different meanings of the translation of 'sanctuary' into ‘lloches’ and ‘noddfa’ in Welsh, we outline the different openings for more nuanced understandings of ‘host’/‘guest’ relations ...
Catrin Wyn Edwards, Rhys Dafydd Jones
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The Impact of Design Factors on Drivers' and Non-Drivers' Comprehension of Variable Message Signs. [PDF]
Hernando A +3 more
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Computational Analysis of Contested Monuments and Collective Memory in a Multiethnic City
Short Abstract This study analyses how four monuments in the centre of Cluj‐Napoca reflect Romanian‐Hungarian relations and the negotiation of collective memory, based on a combination of media analysis and computational methods. The results indicate a recent intensification of public discourse and suggest a transition towards communicative governance ...
Alexandru‐Sabin Nicula +3 more
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Water Quality of U.S. Drinking Water Kiosks: Lead Release from "Lead-free" Plumbing after Reverse Osmosis Treatment. [PDF]
Zuhlke S +15 more
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The Arrival Grid: Public Space as Migrant Social Infrastructure in Central Lisbon
Short Abstract This study examines how central urban public spaces in Lisbon function as infrastructures of arrival, mediating migrant integration in everyday life and space. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork with a spatial insight at Martim Moniz Square and Benformoso Street, the paper introduces the concept of the arrival grid as a socio‐spatial ...
Duygu Cihanger Ribeiro
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Perspectives From Canadian People With Visual Impairments in Everyday Environments Outside the Home: Qualitative Insights for Assistive Technology Development. [PDF]
Puri PR +5 more
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Gender and Space: Homeworking at the Dining Room Table
ABSTRACT This study investigates the construction of professional workspaces within the private sphere of the home and the effect of gender on the spatial construction of such spaces. It focuses on how teleworking from home affects men's and women's ability to make use of spatial resources, including layout, dedicated space, and location, in the ...
Makiko Fuwa
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