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Peripheral housing estates in Britain [PDF]

open access: yesUrbani Izziv, 1995
In Britain, the peripheral Local Authority housing estates, built during the 30 years 1945–1975, now present serious problems. The introduction of non-traditional methods, together with cheap and hasty use of conventional building without craft skills ...
Alan Middleton, Jim Low
doaj  

Visualizing Variation in Majority-Black Suburbs in the United States

open access: yesSocius, 2021
The aim of this visualization is to highlight sociodemographic variation among Black suburbs and spur further research on them. The authors provide a sociodemographic portrait of Black suburbs, defined as those that are more than 50 percent Black, to ...
Kiara Wyndham Douds   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examining pathways by which socioeconomic instability in adolescence influence sexual health during emerging adulthood in an agricultural setting in California

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the longitudinal impact of socioeconomic instability on teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection (STI) diagnosis among adolescents and young adults (AYA) living in an agricultural region and examines pathways including supportive family and social structures, decision making autonomy in romantic relationships ...
Marie C. D. Stoner   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Garden Cities of the 21st Century: A Sustainable Path to Suburban Reform

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2017
The garden city is often presented as a low-density, unsustainable and space-consuming archetype of suburbanization (Duany, Roberts, & Tallen, 2014; Hall, 2014; Safdie & Kohn, 1997).
Nicolas Vernet, Anne Coste
doaj   +1 more source

Les scènes du cinéma indépendant dans le Nord-Est parisien

open access: yesRevue Interventions Économiques, 2020
Confronted with the very vertical logics of the film industry, individuals located in the north-eastern part of Paris are organizing and structuring themselves to offer independent cinema on the margins.
Hélène Morteau, Elsa Vivant
doaj   +1 more source

[Review of] Thomas A. Clark. Blacks in Suburbs: A National Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
Blacks in suburbs examines the process of black suburbanization on a national level. Although a book this short (111 pp., plus bibliography and index) necessarily provides a superficial treatment, it does explore some of the complexities of the ...
Sherohman, James
core   +1 more source

Homelessness Service Usage Patterns of 30,000 Homeless and At‐Risk Households: The Melbourne Access Point Study

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the last three decades, overseas researchers have utilised administrative data to identify distinct patterns in shelter use. In Australia, the use of administrative data to understand service utilisation patterns among people ‘at risk’ of homelessness and experiencing homelessness is limited.
Godwin Kavaarpuo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suburbs around the Czech provincial city of České Budějovice – territorial arrangement and problems

open access: yesHungarian Geographical Bulletin, 2019
The article is a contribution to discussions about the territorial arrangement of suburbs, their types and other settlements in suburban zones around post-socialist CEE provincial cities, based on the example of the South Bohemian “one-hundred-thousand ...
Jan Kubeš, Aleš Nováček
doaj   +1 more source

Not Just White Soccer Moms: Voting in Suburbia in the 2016 and 2020 Elections

open access: yesRSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2023
Conventional narratives of the 2020 presidential election typically overlook the growing importance of voters of color in suburbia, especially in battleground states such as Georgia and Virginia.
Ankit Rastogi, Michael Jones-Correa
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Street-Level Workers and the Construction of Social Infrastructure in Suburban Neighbourhoods

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2022
The article examines the provision of social infrastructures in suburban neighbourhoods from the perspective of street-level workers. The concept of infrastructure is usually related to material and structural conditions but can equally apply to social ...
Jenni Kuoppa, Päivi Kymäläinen
doaj   +1 more source

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