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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
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Ars Dragonia Joanny Jodełki – young adult fantasy, urban fantasy, low fantasy czy kryminał fantasy? Wyznaczniki gatunkowe powieści ukryte w onimach

open access: yesSocjolingwistyka, 2023
Tematem artykułu jest korelacja między onimami oraz gatunkiem powieści. Celem artykułu jest zbadanie, do jakiego podgatunku literatury fantasy należy powieść Ars Dragonia oraz jak nazwy własne współtworzą gatunek literacki. Przyjęta metodologia badań to onomastyka gatunku z elementami analizy funkcjonalnej onimów.
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CARE AND CONTROL IN URBAN BRAZIL: The Subaltern Archive of Portarias

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Security infrastructures permeate everyday life in Brazilian cities. Although security guards and doormen play an important and omnipresent role as social and technological mediators, their practices and perceptions have received little attention.
Tilmann Heil, Susana Durão
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ALL POSSIBLE PASTS: Heritage, Simulacra, and Gentrification in Seoul

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban heritage scholars have often criticized simulacra as ‘bad’ copies that degrade the ‘good’ model of the past through commercialization and gentrification. This article challenges such Platonic dichotomies of good/bad and model/copy, arguing that the binary of good heritage and bad simulacra is flawed because heritage is itself actualized ...
Myung In Ji
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Intertextuality in A. Salnikov’s novel “Occulttreger”

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism
The features of the use of intertextual references in A. Salnikov’s novel “Occulttreger” are examined. The goal is to study the intertextual connections of the novel with works of various types of art (literature, music, cinema).
Daria L. Kulikova
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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

open access: yesThe 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
wiley   +1 more source

The fantastical space in the novel The Starless Sea by E. Morgenstern and the specific features of its functioning [PDF]

open access: yesИзвестия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия Филология, Журналистика
The works by E. Morgenstern belong to the contemporary intellectual fantastic literature that re-defines the traditions of its genre. The Starless Sea (2019) includes elements of both urban and portal fantasy with the prevalence of the second one.
Ivanova, Elizaveta Andreevna
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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe 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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Un'identità meticcia

open access: yesAnd, 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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Les nouvelles logiques spatiales du port de Barcelone : tourisme de croisière, aménagement et paysage

open access: yesÉtudes Caribéennes, 2011
The new spatial logical of Barcelona‘s port. Cruiser tourism, planning and landscape.As part of the management of urban banks to increase the Barcelona cruise shuttle, the catalan capital advantage of its amenities inherent to become the first ...
Patrice Ballester
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