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Housing and Social and Material Vulnerabilities
Housing, Theory and Society, 2016AbstractIssues around the materiality of housing and inequality are increasingly important today. Yet, housing researchers have not settled on conceptual tools to account for and study the role of both social and material characteristics of people and their housing.
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Neoliberalism and vulnerability in social housing
Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, 2023Eryn, Leigh, Katie, MacDonald
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Mental vulnerability as a social practice
Although mental vulnerability has a contextual and occupation-specific nature, it also arises from collective processes that are spread around the society. This chapter describes how a new societal framework of opportunities has emerged around subjective suffering and emotional discomfort.openaire +1 more source
Urban social and environmental vulnerabilities
2015With per capita greenhouse gas emissions comparable to many developed nations, RSA occupies an ambiguous position in the North-South debates as both climate change perpetrator and victim.39 Although industrialized nations clearly have a critical role to play in mitigating greenhouse gases and while adaptation should be the key priority for Southern ...
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Systemic and Social Vulnerability to Flooding
2014This chapter starts with critiques on the present flood risk management. The chapter proceeds with the current systemic and social vulnerabilities by focusing on the downstream of the River Thames.
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Vulnerability and Social Work in Health
Online Scientific Conference, 2017Helena Almeida, Ana Maria Lisboa
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