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Abstract Foregrounding the role of finance, this article examines the historical production and future trajectory of the urban water crisis in Mombasa. Drawing on archival research and contemporary fieldwork, it traces how principles of full cost recovery—institutionalized during the colonial period and later reworked through postcolonial ...
Joe Williams
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Abstract This article develops the concept of environmental statecraft to study changing urban environmental politics in China and beyond. Our review of existing conceptions reveals a growing need to account for temporal and geographical complexity. Neoliberal conceptions of eco‐state restructuring are increasingly strained by contemporary geopolitical
Handuo Deng, Fulong Wu, Fangzhu Zhang
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Meier U. The Iconography of Justice and Power in the Sculptures and Paintings of Town Halls in Medieval Germany. In: Schnitzler N, ed. Law and its Images in Medieval Europe. The Medieval History Journal 3, 2000 (Special Issue).
Schnitzler, Norbert, Meier, Ulrich
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Abstract From desert ski resorts to subtropical Winter Games, there is a global proliferation of ‘mission‐impossible’ mega‐projects. The prevailing frameworks of city branding and urban entrepreneurism fail to explain the political logics behind these seemingly irrational projects.
Yiqiu Liu, Sven Daniel Wolfe
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En el partido de Rioverde, perteneciente a la provincia de San Luis Potosí, el proceso constitutivo de los ayuntamientos del periodo gaditano al establecimiento del primer federalismo se vio marcado por dos factores, por un lado, la organización de los ...
Juan Carlos Sánchez Montiel
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POPULAR ENTREPRENEURSHIP: A Grammar of Moral Economy in Contemporary Urban Peripheries
Abstract This article examines how popular entrepreneurship operates as a cultural grammar that disrupts established practices of wageless life in urban peripheries. Drawing on four years of ethnographic research conducted in São Paulo, it analyses entrepreneurial discourses not simply as ideological impositions, but as ambivalent mediations of ...
Henrique Costa
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Full spectrum town halls for hidradenitis suppurativa: A model for advancing clinician-patient-researcher engagement in clinical and translational research. [PDF]
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CONTESTED METABOLIC NODES: Shareholding Cooperatives and Planetary Ruralization in China
Abstract China's recent shareholding cooperative (SC) reform heralds a shift from expropriation‐led rural change to a post‐expropriation regime in which the countryside is reconstituted through circulation, capitalization, and new forms of collective governance. Existing interpretations, whether framed as market‐driven de‐collectivization, state‐led re‐
Yong Zhang
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GOVERNING INFORMALITY: Eviction, Recognition, and Legal Ambiguity in Kampung Akuarium, Jakarta
Abstract Informal settlements in Jakarta have long been governed through cycles of tolerance, eviction, and selective recognition. Rather than resulting from the absence of planning, informality is often produced through spatial regulations, legal ambiguity, and political intervention.
EKA PERMANASARI +2 more
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Joint improvement in birth registration on civil status and immunization coverage of infants aged 0-23 months: the added value of community tool use in collaboration between town halls and the health district in Goudomp, Senegal. [PDF]
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