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TERRITORIAL VALORIZATION: How Positive Stereotypes Advance Suburban Water Insecurity in Detroit

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Suburbs historically enabled and protected white middle‐class wealth in the United States; however, their more recent diversification has included a rise in suburban poverty. This article examines these dynamics through the issue of household water access—a feature of rising suburban impoverishment that deserves greater attention.
Dana Kornberg, Mackenzie Taradalsky
wiley   +1 more source

Prospects for the development of community-based care in remote rural areas: a stakeholder analysis in Laos. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res
Liverani M, Phongluxa K, Phommasone K, Chew R, Chandna A, Pongvongsa T, Mayxay M, Kounnavong S, Ashley E, Lubell Y.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of social capital and technology cognition on farmers' adoption of soil and water conservation tillage technology in the Loess Plateau of China. [PDF]

Heliyon
Li L, Dingyi S, Fengluan S, Xiujun T, Noor H.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Graduated Involution Under Compressed Modernity: Differences in the Summer Holidays as a Phase in the Public Life‐Course in Shanghai, China

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper develops the concept of graduated involution to explain how summer holidays have been reconstituted from leisure time into an educational arena for Chinese families under conditions of compressed modernity. Based on qualitative data from 32 households in Shanghai, including interviews and child self‐recordings, we analyze how ...
Leiping Bao, Rachel Murphy
wiley   +1 more source

Worrying Expertise: Representation and Expert Knowledge in Trade Unions

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Studies of professionalisation, oligarchy and expertise have asked how expertise affects democratic representation in professionalised membership organisations. This article approaches that problem from the other direction by examining the role of representation in the production of expert knowledge.
Staffan Edling
wiley   +1 more source

A Hundred Years of the Agricultural Economics Society

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The centenary of the UK‐based Agricultural Economics Society (AES) is an obvious opportunity to provide an updated summary institutional history of its development and achievements. Knowledge of equivalent associations in the US influenced the foundation of the AES in 1926.
David R. Stead
wiley   +1 more source

Legal Implications of Gambling Practices in Village Head Elections

Ansori Ansori, Dewi Muti’ah, Moh. Ibnu Fajar   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source