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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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
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
doaj   +1 more source

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

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

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
openaire   +2 more sources

Looking for hopeful purpose in England's environmental education policy: An analysis of the National Education Nature Park

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The intertwined crises of climate change, biodiversity loss and environmental degradation represent profound global challenges. Education holds a unique role in enabling all young people to navigate uncertainty, participate meaningfully in decision‐making and contribute to more just and sustainable ways of living.
Julie Robinson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Informal and revolutionary feminist placemaking

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
Urban spaces, often emerging outside formal, recognized boundaries, underscore the pivotal role women play in shaping these environments. Despite the enduring influence of patriarchal and hierarchical structures that render these spaces overtly gendered,
Asma Mehan
doaj   +1 more source

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