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Lefebvre’s thought in contemporary urban sociology [PDF]

open access: diamondSociologija, 2013
This paper presents the impact of Henri Lefebvre’s thought in contemporary urban sociology. In the first chapter, the reader can find brief descriptions of two most relevant Lefebvre’s concepts linked to his comprehension of space: production of space,
Grbin Miloje
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A Political Sociology of Urban Riots

open access: greenDesafíos, 2011
The phenomenon of urban riots reappeared in France in the late 1970s, it took root in the 1990s, and in 2005 it experienced an unprecedent generalization. It continues locally since then.
Laurent Mucchielli
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Evaluating Territorial Targets of European Integrated Urban Policy. The URBAN and URBANA Initiatives in Spain (1994–2013)

open access: yesLand, 2021
Since the 1990s, the EU has promoted urban integrated programmes in vulnerable urban areas, combining top-down and bottom-up approaches to select the target areas.
Manuel Fernández-García   +2 more
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Civic participation in Paweł Starosta’s research

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Sociologica, 2023
Research on the condition of democracy in post-socialist countries focuses primarily on issues of civic participation. This article, which provides an analytical overview, presents civic participation in light of the achievements of Professor Paweł ...
Agnieszka Murawska   +1 more
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Integrality in the Design of Urban Development Plans. Analysis of the Initiatives Promoted by the EU in Spain

open access: yesLand, 2021
Policy integration is a substantive and innovative strategy, used to address complex problems that go beyond the scope of sectoral policies, and require a joint and integrated response.
María José Dorado-Rubín   +2 more
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Differences in Urban Morphology between 77 Cities in China and Europe

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2022
Urban morphology refers to the physical form of a city that is constantly transformed and updated in the process of urbanization. A valuable source of data on ‘built forms’ is modern remote sensing technology, which provides a variety of products on ...
Fengxiang Guo   +3 more
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Benefits of implementing the 15-minute city concept in stimulating the potential of social urban resurgence

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Sociologica, 2023
The issue presented in the article is a proposal to look at a specific vision of the sociospatial organization of the city, namely the concept of the 15-minute city.
Agnieszka Michalska-Żyła
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Between Hospitality and Inhospitality: The Janus-Faced 'Arrival Infrastructure'

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2020
Although ‘arrival infrastructure’ is central to the experience of migrants arriving in a new city, is it sufficient to form a ‘hospitable milieu’? Our article compares newcomers’ experiences with ‘arrival infrastructure’ in two European cities: Brussels ...
Maxime Felder   +4 more
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Leipzig’s Inner East as an Arrival Space? Exploring the Trajectory of a Diversifying Neighbourhood

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2020
The article analyses and discusses the development of Leipzig and especially its inner east as an ‘urban space of arrival’ since 1990. It represents a study about arrival in the post-socialist context that is fairly rare in the international debate so ...
Annegret Haase   +3 more
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Migrant Organizations and Their Networks in the Co-Production of Social Protection

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
In contributing to the social protection of migrants, migrant organizations (MOs) have become an important player in the German welfare landscape. Through their activities, they fulfill a set of social functions and integrate into a dense network of ...
Eva Günzel   +2 more
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