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RELIGIOUS LANDSCAPE, LOW CASTE HINDUS AND THE IDENTITY POLITICS: CONFIGURATION OF SOCIO-RELIGIOUS SPACE FOR WEAKER SECTIONS IN JAMMU CITY, J&K (INDIA)

open access: yesPOLITICS AND RELIGION IN CONTEMPORARY INDIA, 2013
Dawning of a new century has not been accompanied by the eclipse of religiosity among individuals and in public culture rather because of disenchantment with our increasingly rationalized society, religion continues to provide meaning and intertwine ...
A. Saxena, V. Saxena
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How Signals of Silence Sustain Sexual Harassment and What to Do About It

open access: yesHuman Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sexual harassment has persisted for decades as an open secret within organizations, creating an ongoing challenge for Human Resource practitioners. Many employees experience or witness harassment yet say nothing. When they contemplate complaining, they are discouraged from doing so. Some still muster the courage to speak out about these abuses,
Angela L. Workman‐Stark   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Product Service System Innovation in the Smart City [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Product service systems (PSS) may usefully form part of the mix of innovations necessary to move society toward more sustainable futures. However, despite such potential, PSS implementation is highly uneven and limited.
Aoun C   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Vision vs. Evaluation – Case Studies of Light Rail Planning in Denmark

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Spatial Development, 2017
Light rail transit (LRT) is a popular public transport mode used to upgrade the public transport system and support urban development strategies. Despite the seemingly poorer socio-economic return of LRT in cost benefit analyses (CBA) compared to bus ...
Morten Skou Nicolaisen   +2 more
doaj  

Cidade e habitação na américa latina (1890-1945): uma perspectiva foucaultiana.

open access: yesUrbana: Revista Eletrônica do Centro Interdisciplinar de Estudos da Cidade, 2014
Este trabalho trata da gênese de um discurso sobre urbanismo no Brasil e na Argentina entre 1890 e 1945 usando as ideias de Michel Foucault sobre disciplina e seu conceito de bio-poder.
Joel Outtes
doaj   +1 more source

Urban Languages in Africa

open access: yes, 2010
Against the backdrop of current research on the city, urbanity is understood to be a distinct way of life in which (in the spatial, factual and historical dimensions) processes of densification and heterogenization are perceived as acts of sociation ...
Rose Marie Beck
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Periphery and metropole in the history of sociology

open access: yesSociologisk forskning, 2010
All societies have ways of identifying social groups and representing social relations . There is some archaeological evidence that social symbolism became identifiable about 50–40 000 years ago, appearing in the record about the time anatomically mod ...
R. Connell
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Two Shades of Green? Gender Differences in Environmental Concern and Activism

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines gender differences in environmental concern and activism using data from the World Values Survey. The results indicate that women are more likely than men to be concerned about the environment, but are less likely to engage in environmental activism.
Hava Orkut, Caroline Perrin
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yes
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 ...
Joan Carles Martori   +2 more
core  

Innovation Networks in Different Industrial Settings: From Flexible to Smart Specialization

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Spatial Development, 2016
The key research objective of this paper is to analyse industrial specialisation by developing innovative networks linked to the region. Institutional and entrepreneurial innovation systems, smart specialisation and a network based research framework ...
Håkan Ylinenpää   +2 more
doaj  

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