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WASTELAND ACTIVISM: Political Weeds and Ecological Imaginaries in Montreal
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Montreal, this article examines the ways in which urban dwellers and activists engage with the living materialities of wastelands to illuminate evolving ecological imaginaries and their political potentials.
Daniela Giudici
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And, 2020 Unpublished urban perspectives and hybrid architectural bodies take shape in Cherubino Gambardella's drawings, variegated scenarios in which you can see, among inextricable interweaving, fragments of reality reconfigured in spaces that live poised
Mario Coppola
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Texto Digital, 2010 This paper explores the changing patterns of our relationship with the metropolis from the perspective of London-based writers that have shown an interest for cyberculture (Matt Whyman, Stella Duffy, Pat Cadigan, China Miéville).
Maria Goicoechea de Joerge
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Power, Politics, and Domestic Desire in Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood [PDF]
, 2013 Octavia Butler’s works, from her short stories and novellas to her science fiction novels, focus on themes of power, control, bondage, and a desired freedom from servitude.
Nanda, Aparajita
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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
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Why, what, and how? case study on law, risk, and decision making as necessary themes in built environment teaching [PDF]
, 2009 The paper considers (and defends) the necessity of including legal studies as a core part of built environment undergraduate and postgraduate curricula.
Anderson R. C. +21 more
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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From research to clinical settings: validation of the Affect in Play Scale \u2013 Preschool Brief Version in a sample of preschool and school-aged Italian children [PDF]
, 2017 Affect in Play Scale-Preschool (APS-P) is one of the few standardized tools to measure pretend play. APS-P is an effective measure of symbolic play, able to detect both cognitive and affective dimensions which classically designated play in children, but
Delvecchio, Elisa +3 more
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Love, Class‐Crossing Courtship, and the Reading of English Novels in Late Eighteenth‐Century Sweden
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how novel reading influenced the courtship practices of Pehr Stenberg, a peasant who became a clergyman. Stenberg wrote a detailed account of his life in which his courtships of high‐born women are described in detail. These courtships took place during a transformative time when the ideal that marriage should be based on
Ina Lindblom
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Spartan Daily, August 31, 1983 [PDF]
, 1982 Volume 81, Issue 3https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/7053/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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