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URBAN ACTIVISM AND TACTICAL URBANISM: THE CASE OF ZHYTOMYR IN THE CONTEXT OF INTEGRATED CITY DEVELOPMENT

open access: yesЕкономічна та соціальна географія
This article examines urban activism and tactical urbanism as key elements of participatory urban planning within the framework of integrated urban development.
Nataliia PROVOTAR, Nadiia OHIICHUK
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Revitalizing an Urban Void Based on Participatory Planning with Tactical Urbanism Approach (Case Study: Sobhani Square, Shiraz) [PDF]

open access: yesمنظر
There are several spaces in cities that are never used, although citizens are allowed to be in them. It seems that these spaces are invisible and do not exist.
Mozhgan Ansari   +16 more
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Communicative Solidarity: Networked Resistance to Neoliberalism and Authoritarianism in Urban Spaces

open access: yesUrban Planning
Today, in many parts of the world, local urban communities are forced to self‐organise in response to the neoliberal restructuring of the state with its emphasis on privatisation, deregulation, and austerity that has hollowed out welfare provisions ...
Ekaterina Kalinina, Paola Sartoretto
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Preservation of the Urban Historical Environment: Through Struggle or Cooperation (the Example of the Ural Cities)

open access: yesИнтеракция. Интервью. Интерпретация
The article examines the contemporary role of public organizations in preserving the historical urban environment on the example of four cities, Yekaterinburg, Tyumen, Chelyabinsk and Kurgan.
Maria Sergeevna Fedorova
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Urbanity, Precarity, and Homeland Activism. Burmese Migrants in Global Cities

open access: yesMoussons, 2013
This article interrogates the link between urbanity and “precarity of place” for non-citizen populations, relying on evidence drawn from the transnational homeland activities of Burmese migrants in two global cities (Bangkok and Tokyo).
Susan Banki
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Local–Digital Activism: Place, Social Media, Body, and Violence in Changing Urban Politics

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2023
Recent studies demonstrate how violence, social media, and protest intertwine. This article complements this body of knowledge and indicates how social media enables new modes of small-scale protest events and how it is being used by right-wing and ...
Hadas Zur, Tali Hatuka
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Creative Activism and Tactical Urbanism

open access: yesUser Experience & Urban Creativity, 2022
UXUC - User Experience and Urban Creativity, Vol 4 No 1 (2022): Art, Urban Commons and Social ...
Giovanna Bordin   +2 more
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Firearm carrying practices and motivations: A mixed methods study among adults and youth

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this participatory action, mixed methods research study was to identify motivations related to firearm carrying from a qualitative perspective, and then to use quantitative research to characterize the patterns of motivations around carrying.
Krista R. Mehari   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban patriotism in the media space of Ekaterinburg: Cases of “Public Garden”, “Lion on Weiner Street”, “Toporkov’s House”

open access: yesУправление культурой
The article presents the results of a study of urban patriotism in the social space of a metropolis, the purpose of which is to determine effective strategies for influencing public opinion and decision-making by government agencies regarding the urban ...
Liya M. Khakimzyanova   +1 more
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

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