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Ways of Thinking and Looking at the Mediterranean City [PDF]

open access: yes
It’s almost a decade that the social science attitude has changed in evaluating the history and reality of the Mediterranean basin geographic area. The decadence of capitalistic modernisation has created a void in social and cultural relationships.
Pace, Giuseppe
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Happiness in the Dual Society of Urban China: Hukou Identity, Horizontal Inequality and Heterogeneous [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies the impact of income inequality on the subjective well-being of different social groups in urban China. We classify urban social groups according to their hukou status: rural migrants, gbornh urban residents, and gacquiredh urban ...
Hiroshi Sato, Ming Lu, Shiqing Jiang
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Tree-squares in Anatolia : what does an emergent public space mean? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Urban places, besides their physical characteristics, are regarded as grounds where personal or collective meanings are created and accumulated. An individual can capture the meaning of a place, or create new meanings by relying on his/her own feelings ...
Cihanger Medeiros Ribeiro, Duygu
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Potential mass surveillance and privacy violations in proximity-based social applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Proximity-based social applications let users interact with people that are currently close to them, by revealing some information about their preferences and whereabouts.
Forné, Jordi   +2 more
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Kimliğin İnşasında Kent: Konya Örneği

open access: yesAkademik İncelemeler Dergisi, 2014
Modernite ve küreselleşmenin yarattığı yeni değerler skalası ile sadece kentlerin işlevi değil aynı zamanda kent ve kentli kimliği de dönüşüme uğratmaktadır.
Ahmet Koyuncu
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Photovoice: An Alternative Method for Inclusive Research in Re- vealing the Collective Memory of Space and Identity in Salatiga

open access: yesKomunika
Communication studies increasingly confront the complexity of social spaces and the need for inclusivity. This study explores the implementation of photovoice as an alternative method for inclusive research, aiming to provide equal participation for ...
Sih Natalia Sukmi   +1 more
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Urban identity in post-apartheid Soweto [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Faculty of Social science School of Geography 0214462v wafera@hse.pg.wits.ac.zaThis research report is an examination of urban identity in post-apartheid Soweto, using the SECC as a case study.
Wafer, Alex
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Urban identity: Spatial aspects

open access: yesUrbis et Orbis Microhistory and Semiotics of the City
The article is devoted to the study of urban identity, which is formed by citizens through understanding and “experiencing” their connection with the city via sense of belonging to it. The author explicates the research direction of the city identity structuring processes, which is based on the urban space determination as an important aspect of ...
openaire   +1 more source

Book review: Sanctuaries of the city: lessons from Tokyo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
How do we find calm in dense heaving cities such as Tokyo, London, or New York? In Sanctuaries of the City, Anni Greve explores how places such as market squares, arts venues, and religious sites offer sociospatial capacities that enable the development ...
Litchfield, Rebecca
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