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TRANSFORM – Governing the Smart City by Projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
With the recent ascendance of a sociology of public policy instruments (Le Gales & Lascoumes 2007), particular interest has been devoted towards understanding the emergence of the project as broadly indicative of wider transformations in strategic urban ...
Collon, Heidi   +5 more
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Multidimensional Urban Segregation - Toward A Neural Network Measure

open access: yes, 2018
We introduce a multidimensional, neural-network approach to reveal and measure urban segregation phenomena, based on the Self-Organizing Map algorithm (SOM).
Cottrell, Marie   +3 more
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Segregation measures and spatial autocorrelation - Location patterns of immigrant minorities in the Barcelona Region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Given the important growth of immigrants in Spain it would be interesting to study its distribution throughout the urban area. Statistics suggest different large traditional indices allowing to quantify the segregation of minority population groups ...
Hoberg, Karen   +2 more
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Linguistics Landscape: a Cross Culture Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper was to aim in discussing the linguistic landscape. It was the visibility and salience of languages on public and commercial signs in a given territory or region (Landry and Bourhis 1997).
Duizenberg, M. R. (Max)
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“You're this person who's providing light”: Embodied responses to information loss and transition within LGBTQIA+ communities

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper reports on findings from 15 semi‐structured interviews with LGBTQIA+ individuals within the United States who have experienced the loss of one or more LGBTQIA+ information spaces. The paper specifically focuses on how such losses occurred and the information transitions experienced by the participants in response to this loss ...
Travis L. Wagner, Vanessa L. Kitzie
wiley   +1 more source

O clarão que iluminou a cidade: as concessões bolonha e a derrocada da “era lemos” - modernização e disputas politicas na cidade de Belém do Pará

open access: yesUrbana: Revista Eletrônica do Centro Interdisciplinar de Estudos da Cidade, 2013
A cidade de Belém no Pará passou por ampla reforma urbana no período de 1890-1911. Dentre os sujeitos que participaram deste processo de modernização da cidade, estão o Intendente Antônio Lemos e o engenheiro Francisco Bolonha. Neste artigo apresento uma
Adriana Modesto Coimbra
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Propensity as a Function of Personality and Identity

open access: yesYouth, 2023
Previous research has indicated a relationship between risk propensity and the Dark Tetrad personality traits (i.e., narcissism, Machiavellianism, psychopathy, and sadism).
Reilly Branch, Steven L. Berman
doaj   +1 more source

Urban geography: urban growth machine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Urban growth machine is an influential thesis of urban politics that suggests the objective of growth unites otherwise pluralistic interests in relation to a city.
Rodgers, Scott
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City as lens: (re)imagining youth in Glasgow and Hong Kong [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In recent years, a paradox has emerged in the study of youth. On the one hand, in the context of the processes of globalization, neoliberalism and precarity, the patterning of leisure and work for young people is becoming increasingly convergent across ...
Batchelor, Susan   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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