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In the decades following World War II, ambitious building programs were launched across Europe to secure social prosperity. Scandinavia, in particular, underwent an intensive phase of modernization aimed at distributing wealth equally. However, developments in Denmark, Sweden, and Norway followed different paths, and their welfare models were modified,
Ruud, Guttorm +2 more
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The Welfare Culture. Poetics of Comfort in Architecture of the 19th and 20th-centuries
Cuadernos de Proyectos Arquitectónicos, 2013 Architectural history of the last two centuries shows that welfare, far from being a purely technical issue – a balance between weather and the physiological human constants – is a culturally constructed idea concerning diverse factors, such as the ...
Eduardo Prieto González
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The Odd One Out? Revisiting the Belgian Welfare State
Footprint, 2011 Michael Ryckewaert publication Building the Economic Backbone of the Belgian Welfare State. Infrastructure, planning and architecture 1945-1973 describes the evolution of the welfare state and Belgium, more specifically its spatial characteristics.
Cor Wagenaar
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 This study examines the mediating role of social withdrawal in the relationship between smartphone overdependence and quality of life in college students.
Ji Hwan Park, Jeong Min Choi
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The Imamah concept and its Symbolism in light of the Fatimid Mihrabs: A New Perspective in the Context of the Shia Culture [PDF]
Shedet, 2014 Architecture attains important needs, among which are functional, aesthetic, and symbolic purposes. The latter identifies the the community needs and its individuals as well, and also illustrates these needs.
Mohamed UTHMĀN
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The changing architecture of the UK welfare state [PDF]
Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2011 This article looks at the way in which the role of the state has evolved within different aspects of welfare activity (broadly defined) in the United Kingdom since 1979 and forward to the possible impacts of the plans of the Coalition government that took office in 2010 for changing that role through reform and fiscal retrenchment.
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Animals, 2021 The objectives of this study were to determine differences in knowledge and perception of animal welfare (with emphasis on dairy cattle) among undergraduate students from two universities with different missions and visions and between students from ...
Einar Vargas-Bello-Pérez +4 more
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Computational animal welfare: towards cognitive architecture models of animal sentience, emotion and wellbeing [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2020 To understand animal wellbeing, we need to consider subjective phenomena and sentience. This is challenging, since these properties are private and cannot be observed directly.
Sergey Budaev +3 more
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‘Obama, Please Tax Me!’: Architecture and the Politics of Redistribution
Footprint, 2011 This issue of Footprint is based on the conference session ‘The European Welfare State Project – Ideals, Politics, Cities and Buildings’ as organized by the editors at the first EAHN Conference in Guimarães, Portugal in 2010, and as elaborated in the ...
Tom Avermaete, Dirk van den Heuvel
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A sustainable model for a stable for cattle breeding
ArchAlp, 2022 New agricultural structures, especially those for cattle farming, have an undeniable impact on the landscape. The main problem is due to the size of the livestock buildings, which depends on the number of animals.
Daniela Bosia +2 more
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