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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Cityness"”.
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Eco-cities: technological showcases or public spaces?
… more generally, the question of what types of ‘cityness’ will ensue is of considerable importance. To effect a more significant sustainability transition, eco-city plans and policies may need somehow to encompass a more nuanced conceptualisation of cities as complex, unpredictable, and emergent …
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Small city neighbors: race, space, and class in Mansfield, Ohio
… of class, “race relations,” and small city “cityness” within the United States. I base my arguments on research conducted over five years (2005-2010) in Mansfield, Ohio—a multiracial, class stratified city of about 50,000 residents. The central aim of this dissertation is to demonstrate that …
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Becoming otherwise: two thousand and ten reasons to live in a small town
… as a unique pedagogy for exploring and deepening cityness .
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Your Mess, My Life: The Junction between Land Use Planning and Street Vending in the Accra Mall Enclave
… for this action. Imaginations of world class cityness dominate perceptions of the space. This is a candid depiction of the do-nothing scenario – the active contribution of the state in the creation of informality within the AME and the city of Accra, Ghana.
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Reflecting on urban resilience based on analyses of al-Zaa’tari Camp for Syrian refugees in al-Mafraq, Jordan
Considering the unprecedented and ever-growing number of refugees in the twenty-first century and the issues related to spaces of refuge, now reaching 66 million people, and a roughly estimated seventeen years as the average length of refugees’ stay in a camp, can we still manage these populations …