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South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2021 At a time when China and India are urbanizing rapidly, the transformation of the urban peripheries has brought into close proximity social groups who previously had little or no contact with each other.
Liubing Xie
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De las luchas urbanas a las grandes inversiones. La nueva urbanidad periférica en Bogotá
Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2012 The article explores the recent transformations of the urban peripheries of Bogotá. The increasing complexit of these lead us to consider the emergence of a new model of peripheral urbanity.
Alice Beuf
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Linguistic commodification in tourism [PDF]
, 2014 Drawing on fieldwork conducted between 2002 and 2012 in Switzerland, Catalunya and different zones of francophone Canada in sites related to heritage and cultural tourism, we argue that tourism, especially i n multilingual peripheries, is a key site for ...
Duchêne, Alexandre +2 more
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Antípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología, 2020 Lago Agrio was formed as a city around the first oil station in the Amazon, while Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas became urbanized around a thriving commercial activity, in the interstices of large-scale cattle ranching.
Gustavo Durán +2 more
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El significado de los espacios de actividad económica en la estructura urbana de las ciudades medias españolas [PDF]
Ciudades, 2019 The industrial estates have recently modified their traditional urban functionality linked mainly to production. Thus, they have become spaces of economic activity in which manufacturing is losing weight in favour of other uses (mainly commercial and ...
Gonzalo Andrés López
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Institutional thickening and innovation: reflections on the remapping of the Great Bear Rainforest [PDF]
, 2016 The information, practices and views in this article are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG).
Affolderbach, Julia +3 more
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Re-theorising the core: a ‘globalized’ business elite in Santiago, Chile [PDF]
, 1998 World systems theory continues to be a widely adopted approach in theorisations of the contemporary world economy. An important epistemological component to world systems theory is the metaphor of core-periphery.
Agnew +112 more
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Company Presence as a Marker of Urban Development in France [PDF]
, 2011 Since the Industrial Revolution, entreprises have left their imprint on the urban landscape and local government. This paper begins with an historical context on the subject which is followed by an analysis of the different influences of enterprises on ...
Montagné-Villette, Solange
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Land, 2023 This paper intends to delve deeply into the current understanding of the ways in which the transition from a central-based economy to an economy relying on free competition has led to changes in the big urban centers, bringing about a change in the ...
Radu Săgeată +4 more
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La vivienda, un problema de acceso al suelo [PDF]
, 2014 Indexación: Web of Science; Scielo.Fifty years of continuous development of land squatting seem to indicate the need for new instruments to face the housing deficit. Segregation and urban sprawl are evidences of the importance of land management policies
Castillo, María José, Forray, Rossana
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