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Lyle Saxon and the WPA Guide to New Orleans
Southern Spaces, 2009 Lawrence Powell rediscovers Lyle Saxon, editor of the WPA Guide to New Orleans, and finds his urban scene startlingly recognizable.
Lawrence N. Powell
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Rebuilding the "Land of Dreams": Expressive Culture and New Orleans' Authentic Future
Southern Spaces, 2006 Folklorist Nick Spitzer, host of Public Radio International’s American Routes, discusses the impact of Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans musicians and craftspeople and argues for their central role in rebuilding the city.
Nick Spitzer
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The influence of land use and mobility policy on travel behavior : a comparative case study of Flanders and the Netherlands [PDF]
, 2015 Numerous transportation studies have indicated that the local built environment can have an important effect on travel behavior; people living in suburban neighborhoods travel more by car than people living in urban neighborhoods. In this paper, however,
De Vos, Jonas
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Urban and suburban lifestyles and residential preferences in a highly urbanized society [PDF]
Belgeo, 2011 It is widely recognized that cities nowadays are confronted with (new) challenges like segregation and suburbanisation. This paper explores the idea that these processes are related with residential choices (or preferences) made by residents with divergent lifestyles and value patterns.
Pisman, Ann +2 more
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GEOARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDIES IN URBAN AND SUBURBAN AREAS OF THE ARGOLIS PREFECTURE.
Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, 2017 The application of earth science principles and techniques to the understanding of the archaeo-logical record has become a common practice, while reducing the archaeological risk is possible by clarifying areas of archaeological potential at an early stage. Towards this scope non-invasive geophysical magnetometry surveys were carried out at the city of
Zananiri, I. +4 more
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Southern Spaces, 2008 This film documents an abandoned greenhouse. Built around 1919, it became part of the Georgia Mental Health Institute (GMHI), which operated between the years 1965 and 1998 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Matt Miller
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Southern Spaces, 2005 Dr. Karyn Lacy presented "Constructing Racial Identities" at Emory University on March 2, 2005. In excerpts from her lecture, Prof. Lacy advances the idea of strategic assimilation as an way of understanding how contemporary middle-class Blacks are ...
Karyn Lacy
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Comparison of Maxillofacial Trauma Patterns in the Urban Versus Suburban Environment: A Pilot Study
Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction, 2020 Introduction: Assault appears to be the most frequent cause of facial fractures in certain urban trauma centers, possibly due to the ease of acquiring weapons and increasingly aggressive behavior. The objectives of this study were to identify specific demographic, socioeconomic, maxillofacial fracture, and assault patterns in urban versus suburban ...
Cohn, Jason E +4 more
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Music and Mobility on the Streets of New Orleans: A Review of Roll with It
Southern Spaces, 2015 Lydia Pelot-Hobbs reviews Matt Sakakeeny's Roll With It: Brass Bands in the Streets of New Orleans (Durham: Duke University Press, 2013). Artwork by Willie Birch.
Lydia Pelot-Hobbs
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Memphis by Hand: Creative Small-Business Advertising
Southern Spaces, 2008 In these photographs, taken between 2005 and 2008, Amie Vanderford samples hand-painted, commercial signs in Memphis neighborhoods. Vibrant and changing markers on the cityscape, these signs situate neighborhood identity, from historically African ...
Amie Vanderford
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