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New Patterns of Segregation: Latino and African American Students in Metro Atlanta High Schools

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2009
Beth Tarasawa writes about the changing patterns of school segregation for Latino and African American students in Atlanta.
Beth Tarasawa
doaj   +1 more source

Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resisting Amnesia: Renewing and Expanding the Study of Suburban Inequality

open access: yesRSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2023
Suburban inequality is the focus of this double issue of RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences. This introduction addresses the limited related scholarship, describes how inequality unfolds differently in suburban communities ...
R. L’Heureux Lewis-McCoy   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The X-Codes: A Post-Katrina Postscript

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2009
Dorothy Moye explores the prevalence and significance of the X-code, a symbol used by search-and-rescue teams in 2005 to mark searched property in post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans.
Dorothy Moye
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying Consumer Tradeoffs Across Firm‐Level Strategic Positioning Dimensions: Evidence from US Craft Beer Consumers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Strategic positioning becomes increasingly important as markets mature, particularly in consumer‐facing industries that offer similar products, experiential cues, and values‐based messages. This study offers a conceptual model to examine the strategic positioning factors that motivate consumers to visit one local business over another before ...
Aaron J. Staples   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crossing Over: Sustainability, New Urbanism, and Gentrification in Austin, Texas

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2015
In this essay, Andrew M. Busch discusses the histories of segregation and gentrification in Austin, Texas's Eastside and examines the rise of New Urbanism in the development of the Eastside's Eleventh Street corridor.
Andrew M. Busch
doaj   +1 more source

Policy paper suburban land holdings [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
Report : 32 leaves ...
Institute of Urban Studies
core  

On the Conception of Critical Urban Studies. Approaches beyond an "Intrinsic Logic of Cities"

open access: yes, 2013
Kritische Stadtforschung dient in Gestalt der „kritischen Stadtsoziologie“ gegenwärtig als Negativfolie für jene Stadtforschungsperspektive, die mit dem Postulat einer „Eigenlogik der Städte“ (EdS) antritt. Eine (Selbst-)Verständigung über konzeptionelle
Kemper, Jan, Vogelpohl, Anne
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How Are Australian Local Governments Responding to the Homelessness Crisis? Findings From a National Study

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian local governments are facing intensifying pressures to respond to worsening visible homelessness. This paper presents one of the first national studies on how local governments are responding to these pressures, and the first since the onset of the post‐pandemic housing crisis.
Andrew Clarke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

African American Suburban Development in Atlanta

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2006
One of the most striking developments in recent southern history has been the pace and scale of African American suburbanization. Delving into the history of black organizations, civic politics, race-based policies, class economics and neighborhood ...
Andrew Wiese
doaj   +1 more source

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