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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Marginality, Social"”.
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The long way home: a critical ethnography of youth and conflict in northeast India
… elucidate the complex interplay of violence and marginality in normative spaces in the everyday lives of youth in Garo Hills. The findings suggest that despite the ubiquity of divisive ethnic meta-narratives, multiple counter-narrative possibilities are embedded in youth articulations of …
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Language exclusionary behavior and attitudes toward immigrants
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Cultural resilience--a currency of social capital: Counteracting student marginalization in two urban--suburban high schools
… boundaries of access to resources supporting social and academic success.</p> <p>Social capital that facilitated development of cultural resilience counteracted marginalizing conditions related to diversity in the high school experience. An articulated and captured vision of leadership for …
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Water and sociality in Khayelitsha: an ethnographic study
This study examines forms of social relationships created around unequal municipal water distribution in South Africa. Using the case of Khayelitsha, the study investigates residents' use of water to sustain their livelihood and build personhood. Water mobilises the formation of relationships in …
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ICTs and the reconfiguration of 'marginality' in Langa Township: A study of migration and belonging
… with and complicated by the complex realities of marginality. In exploring the role of new Information and Communication Technologies in negotiating migration and belonging, this study focuses on the mobile population of Langa Township. As a settlement initially established by migrants from other …
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In Harm's Way: How Philadelphia's Urban Renewal Practices Steered Marginal People to Marginal Land
… of the environment that includes the built, social, and physical. I am interested in extending Logan and Molotch's Growth Machine theory to consider how the political and economic elite guided the urban renewal process to place particular communities on particular landscapes, despite the …