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Prevalence and risk factors of tuberculosis among slum dwellers and unhoused individuals in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: Insights from a pilot study. [PDF]
Oanh KTH +8 more
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Abstract Following the lead of labour movements, this article frames slums as labour geographies whose evictions constitute the devaluation of labour in spatial terms. This devaluation occurs in two modes: in the first, through the rendering of workers as “encroachers” or “the urban poor” in policy documents and public discourse, thereby unmooring ...
Priti Narayan
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Why Type 2 Diabetes Risk Factors Are Concerningly High in Slum Areas? [PDF]
Eriady AM +3 more
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Abstract This paper focuses on the everyday experiences of carcerality of a community, known as Kathputli Colony, that has been waiting to be rehoused by the state for over a decade in Delhi, India. We draw on Kathputli Colony's everyday experiences to argue that state‐led housing policies and practices produce carceral socio‐spatialities, rather than ...
Syeda Jenifa Zahan +1 more
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Gentrification, Urban Informality, and Displacement in Bangkok
ABSTRACT This study analyzes the recent complex dynamics of urban transformation and spatial exclusion affecting the urban lower class. Emerging cities such as Bangkok experience rapid and compressed development in which the characteristics and challenges of both developed and developing cities co‐occur.
Tamaki Endo
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"Grandmothers as gatekeepers": The role of older women in addressing vaccine hesitancy in urban slum communities in Ibadan, Nigeria. [PDF]
Balogun FM, Omobowale OC.
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What About Eco‐Populism? A Neglected Historical Tradition
Constellations, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 62-71, March 2026.
Federico Tarragoni
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ABSTRACT Urban agriculture (UA) in slums represents a vital yet under‐researched strategy for enhancing food security and community resilience in marginalised urban areas. This systematic review of 104 studies reveals stark contrasts in theoretical approaches: Global North scholarship frames UA through lenses of racial capitalism and gentrification ...
Silva Namalwa, Yan Tan, Jungho Suh
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Effectiveness of health education interventions for cervical cancer screening: A quasi-experimental study in Pokhara Metropolitan Slum, Nepal. [PDF]
Sapkota A +3 more
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ABSTRACT In this paper, I contend that classical Black sociologists—who received their doctorates in the late 19th century–mid 20th century—showed early signs of what is now termed as global historical sociology (GHS). Scholars such as W.E.B Du Bois, Franklin Frazier, Charles S Johnson, Allison Davis, and St Clair Drake formed a tradition of historical
Ali Meghji
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