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Framing Displacement, Forcing Perspective: Black Visual Geographies and the Crisis of Homelessness in Oakland

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT While Black and visual geographies have examined the image's racial and spatial power, more work is needed to analyze how racial frames of view become spatially embedded. This paper advances such a practice by analyzing news images of homelessness in Oakland.
Clara Pérez Medina
wiley   +1 more source

Study of peanut husk ashes properties to promote its use as supplementary material in cement mortars

open access: yesRevista IBRACON de Estruturas e Materiais
The properties of peanut husk ashes as a potential supplementary material in cement mortars were studied in the laboratory. The ashes were prepared in an electric furnace at 500, 650 and 800 ºC during 180 minutes and used without further treatment.
J. Kreiker   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Criminalization Policies Impact Local Homelessness?

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Local criminalization policies draw on the logic of deterrence to levy costs on individuals who engage in behaviors that are closely associated with various public concerns, such as those criminalizing behaviors associated with homelessness, thereby potentially reducing community‐level costs.
Hannah Lebovits, Andrew Sullivan
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Migration on Perceived Safety and Sleep Quality: An Analysis From Rural and Urban Indigenous Wixárika Communities in Jalisco, Mexico El efecto de la migración en la seguridad percibida y la calidad del sueño: un análisis en comunidades indígenas Wixaritari rurales y urbanas en Jalisco, México

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 190, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study explores how perceived safety influences sleep quality among Wixárika individuals in Mexico. We compared the sleep quality of those living in a rural town in northern Jalisco with those living in the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area (GMA).
Leela McKinnon   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prácticas, técnicas y percepción de rendimientos de expertos de Ecuador y Perú en la construcción con bambú (Guadua)

open access: yesInformes de la Construccion
En América Latina, la construcción con bambú genera cada vez más interés, sin embargo, no se sabe casi nada sobre sus obreros especializados ni existe un consenso sobre la forma de presupuestar obras con bambú. A través de una encuesta y focus group con
Yann Barnet   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

ORCHESTRATING DIFFERENCE AND SIMILARITY: Black Fungibility, and the Spatial Redrawing of Racial Categories in Spanish Colonial Morocco, Sahara and Guinea

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 4, Page 960-981, July 2026.
Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
wiley   +1 more source

Self‐help and Volunteerism in Tanzania in the 1960s: Voluntary Labour, Nation Building and Constructing Modernity

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, Volume 57, Issue 4, Page 706-727, July 2026.
ABSTRACT The United Nations has declared 2026 the International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development. Against that backdrop, this article examines the experience of volunteerism, and specifically self‐help voluntary labour in Tanzania in the early colonial period, to explore the place of volunteerism in the construction of the post‐colonial ...
Michael Jennings
wiley   +1 more source

Multidimensional Poverty and Deprivation in Informal Settlements: A Gendered Perspective From the South African Multidimensional Poverty Index

open access: yesPoverty &Public Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Rapid urbanisation and persistent socio‐economic inequality continue to entrench multidimensional poverty within South Africa's urban informal settlements, with women and female‐headed households experiencing disproportionate deprivation. This study analysed primary household survey data collected in 2023 from 322 households across three ...
Adrino Mazenda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Museos inclusivos: ¿ver y no tocar?

open access: yesAbra, 2015
Este artículo es un breve trabajo conceptual y teórico sobre los cambios paradigmáticos ocurridos en materia de discapacidad, el cual se enfoca en el Modelo social y el Diseño universal, y sus efectos en los derechos humanos de acceso a la cultura y las ...
Alvaro Mendieta Vargas
doaj   +1 more source

Interventions to Reduce Child Poverty and Its Determinants: A Rapid Overview of Reviews

open access: yesPoverty &Public Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Despite evidence for various child poverty reduction strategies, there is ambiguity regarding the most effective types to inform policy. Thus, we conducted an overview of reviews to systematically identify, appraise, and synthesize interventions for reducing childhood poverty in high‐income country settings.
Omar Dewidar   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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