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Urban cultural vanguards why culture matters for urban success
Journal of Urban Management, 2022 This paper addresses the multifaceted relationships between culture and urban performance. It seeks to identify and examine evidence-based characteristics of urban success (or socio-economic performance) that are related to the cultural profile (‘urban cultural value’) of a city.
Karima Kourtit, Peter Nijkamp
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Methodology Construction of Euro-American Sinology and Parallel Study of Comparative Literature
Contemporary Social Sciences, 2019 During the 1950s and 60s, the concept of parallel study of comparative literature was initiated by US scholars, yet they ignored the construction of methodology.
Liu Yunhua, Xu Qingtong
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Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 2020 As a result of ongoing global warming, approximately 30% of the world's population lives in areas where the temperature reaches the death risk threshold at least 20 days a year. The distribution of heat and vulnerability, however, varies in a city; where
Changchang Wang, Hsiao-Tung Chang
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The use of synchronized swimming exercises in the process of students physical education
BIO Web of Conferences, 2020 The article presents an analysis of the motives, needs, interests, beliefs and students valuable orientations to the physical culture and sport. The study showed that it is necessary to modernize the process of physical education and improve some ...
Raspopova Evgeniya +2 more
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Paris, origin of urban modernism
Urban, Planning and Transport Research, 2023 The significant change in urban space in Paris during the Second French Empire is an example of modern urban and architectural planning. Paris was modernized by a powerful planning entity, represented by the state, as well as a clear goal and consistent ...
Hosoon Choi
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Hospitality, Culture and Regeneration: Urban decay, entrepreneurship and the "ruin" bars of Budapest [PDF]
, 2010 This paper considers the relationships between hospitality, culture and urban regeneration through an examination of rom (ruin) venues, which operate in dilapidated buildings in Budapest, Hungary.
Amichay, E.M. +30 more
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Charitable activities of the military in the second half of the XIX–early XX centuries (On the materials of Western Siberia) [PDF]
Омский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность", 2023 Based on the analysis of unpublished sources (documentation of military institutions, public organizations) and materials of the regional periodical press, the charitable activities of the military in the cities of Western Siberia in the second half of
O. V. Gefner
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Real Urban Images: Policy and Culture in Northern Britain [PDF]
, 2012 This paper explores recent attempts to re-imagine and re-brand northern British cities through processes of economic and (mainly) cultural regeneration.
Fenwick, John, Wharton, Chris
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Hip-Hop Music Decoded in Architecture [PDF]
Urbanism. Arhitectura. Constructii, 2022 Although music and architecture have a stimulating relationship, we seldomly observe both in the same place and time. Different music genres have different correlations with architecture.
Arta Basha Jakupi +2 more
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Urban ‘tourism exploration space’: the example of Łódź [PDF]
, 2009 The author refers to the concept of ‘tourism space’ published earlier, and confronts this notion with a definition of ‘urban space’, bearing in mind that both these ‘spaces’ are subspaces of general ‘geographical space’.
Liszewski, Stanisław
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