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No Easy Way In [PDF]

open access: yesSuomen Antropologi
This article aims to study the impact the 2012 criminalisation of residential squatting in England and Wales has had on the lived experiences and communal logics of squatters in London.
Kalev Aasmäe
doaj   +2 more sources

Eradicating Squatters through Resettlement Programme: A Conceptual Paper [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2016
The existence of squatters had caused many issues including poverty, increasing social problems, drug addiction, criminal and low education level. Sadly, the State of Johor is still among a few other states in Peninsular Malaysia with the highest numbers
Keuk Julieven Nonoi   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Squatters in the Capitalist City [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
To date, there has been no comprehensive analysis of the disperse research on the squatters’ movement in Europe. In Squatters in the Capitalist City, Miguel A.
Martinez, Miguel
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Empty Space, Open Space. Claiming, Reaching and Remembering Common Ground in Urban Squats. Haga in the 1980's

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2020
This study focuses on the memories of and narratives about house squatting projects in the late 1980's, in the Haga neighbourhood in Gothenburg (Göteborg), Sweden by a group of people that came to be known as Husnallarna. This period is critical in terms
Ann Ighe
doaj   +3 more sources

How the Poor Become Revolutionaries: Suburbanites and Squatters of Tehran in Islamic Revolution of Iran [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of New Political Economy, 2020
Islamic revolution of Iran (1979) was accomplished by notably various contributors, including law income groups. Suburbanites and squatters are their main representatives in Tehran. They were mostly immigrants to the capital in 1960s and 1970s that chose
Mahdi Aminian, Masoud Ghaffari
doaj   +1 more source

Navigating the Limits of Capitalism to Resist Urban Marginality: The Case of the Casa Madiba Network

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2020
This empirical paper addresses a key problem for activists: how to resist capitalism while simultaneously responding to the immediate needs of the most marginalized segments of the population.
Greta Rauleac
doaj   +3 more sources

Good and Bad Squatters? Challenging Hegemonic Narratives and Advancing Anti-Capitalist Views of Squatting in Western European Cities

open access: yesCulture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2019
Mainstream mass media and politicians tend to portray squatters as civic evils. Breaking in and trespassing on private property is clumsily equated with the occupation of empty premises.
Miguel A. Martínez López
doaj   +1 more source

Landless Farmers, Sly Opportunists, and Manipulated Voters: The Squatters of the Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park (Indonesia)

open access: yesConservation & Society, 2012
The Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park in southern Sumatra (Indonesia) has been on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites since 2004. Home to tigers, elephants, and rare Sumatran rhinos, the Park is also home to numerous squatters since the early 1970s.
Patrice Levang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Squatters and Amsterdam 1982

open access: yes, 2007
Opinion of citizens of Amsterdam on housing problem, squatting and squatters/ opinion of squatters on housing problem and squatting. Squat, when do squatters have to leave / cause of squatting / action of government, police against squatters / more or ...
Boon, A.K. den, Universiteit van Amsterdam * Amsterdam, Baschwitz instituut (primary investigator)
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Land Tenure Security and Resident’s Stability in Squatter Settlements of Lahore

open access: yesARCHive-SR, 2019
Squatters have now become integral part of urban centers in most developing countries like Pakistan, with Lahore experiencing growth of such informal settlements at its peak.
Sana Malik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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