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Renaming Zagreb Streets and Squares

Migracijske i etničke teme, 2009
The paper deals with changes in street names in the city of Zagreb. Taking the Lower Town (Donji grad) city area as an example, the first part of the paper analyses diachronic street name changes commencing from the systematic naming of streets in 1878.
Jelena Stanić, Laura Šakaja, Lana Slavuj   +2 more
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“Why?”: C. Wright Mills on the Spirit of the Classical Sociological Tradition and Positivist Versus Critical Sociology

Sociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite their very diverse interests, the classical sociological thinkers were concerned with analyzing the dramatic social transformations in the wake of colonialism, slavery, and modern industrial capitalism as well as the multiple revolutions, particularly in relation to the new forms of social inequalities and power disparities.
Zaheer Baber
wiley   +1 more source

Quantitative features of memorial urbanonyms in the Kaliningrad region

Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки
Based on the analysis of semantic parameters that can be quantified, this article examines the system of memorial urbanonyms in the Kaliningrad region, which developed as a result of the large-scale renaming in the aftermath of World War II, and compares
O. V. Peteshova
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The Legacies of Transition, Street Renaming and the Material Heritage of Communist Dictatorship in Poland

Journal of Contemporary History, 2023
The fall of communism in Eastern Europe did not bring about a radical and immediate destruction of the material heritage of communist dictatorships in the region. In fact, the process of de-commemoration has been more contested and more protracted than had been anticipated. Thus, what warrants a closer consideration is why this is the case since on the
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“They Look At Us Like Parasites”: The Corporeal Stigmatization and Pathologization of Deportees in Tijuana, Mexico

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the embodied and institutional forms of marginalization experienced by Mexican deportees in Tijuana. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in clinics and social service organizations, it explores how deportees are corporeally stigmatized, denied legal recognition, and pathologized as addicts in need of coercive ...
Carlos Martinez
wiley   +1 more source

The Formosan Black Bear and Taiwanese Nationalism

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Building on scholarship that situates nations and nationalism within colonial relations, this article examines nationalism in settler‐colonial Taiwan amid China's colonial claim to sovereignty. Drawing on interviews, conservation documents and popular representations, we show how the Formosan black bear became a national symbol of resistance ...
Yung‐Ying Chang, John Chung‐En Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Street Renaming and Urban Justice in Bulawayo: A Cost–Benefit Analysis through Critical Toponymy and Capability Theory

This article explores the economic dimension of street renaming in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Existing literature has focused on the cultural and political dimensions of street renaming, paying little attention to the economic dimension of name changes in ...
Tambudzai Ndlovu, Lourens Erasmus
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Annual report 2004 - National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street [PDF]

, 2005
National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street ...
National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street
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The Legitimacy Trap: How Regulators' Credibility‐Building Constrains Responsiveness Under Politicization

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article develops an analytical framework for understanding regulators' struggles for legitimacy, highlighting tensions between two key sources: credibility and responsiveness. A regulator must earn credibility with actors around the regulatory arena, but organizational tools for credibility‐building, including codified rules and mobilized
Takuya Onoda
wiley   +1 more source

Annual report 2005 - National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street [PDF]

, 2005
National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street ...
National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street
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