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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Working-class neighborhoods"”.
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Floating Bath Houses: Public Health and Recreation for the Working Class in Nineteenth-century New Orleans
One seemingly lost aspect of working-class life in antebellum New Orleans stems from the effort of entrepreneurs to provide bathing and swimming facilities for the city's working poor. In exchange for a relatively inexpensive fee per use, working-class New Orleanians served as the customer base for …
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An Analysis of the Changing Competitive Landscape in the Hotel Industry Regarding Airbnb
… affect Airbnb has on hotels, workers, renters, neighborhoods, and tax revenue.</p> <p>Interviews and research was engaged with travel industry professionals. Hoteliers were found to be apathetic about the competition between hotels and Airbnb<strong>. </strong></p> <p>Airbnb can be a meaningful …
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Gender at the Margins: Contradictions of Masculinity and Femininity in a Bolivian Barrio Marginal
… roles and expectations of men and women in two working-class neighborhoods of Cochabamba, Bolivia. I find that understandings of masculinity and femininity consist of multiple, often contradictory, models. The fundamental contradiction of masculinity lies in the competing models of ""the macho"" …
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RE: Isla del Cava
El Riachuelo constituye uno de los cursos de agua más emblemáticos y, a la vez, más problemáticos del área metropolitana de Buenos Aires. Históricamente vinculado al desarrollo portuario e industrial del sur de la ciudad, su imagen ha quedado asociada tanto a la expansión productiva como a los …
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The capital of carnival: Alibabá carnival music and dance in Santo Domingo as social enterprise and performance complex
… and dance during carnival in Santo Domingo’s working class neighborhoods. At a theoretical level, my dissertation considers the social, political, and economic choices of everyday Dominicans living in inner-city neighborhoods, in relation to intersecting local and regional policy and economic …
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RE: Barrio 21-24
La tesis aborda la relación conflictiva entre vivienda y trabajo en una zona del sur de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, en el barrio de Barracas, como parte de un conjunto de proyectos que intervienen sobre un fragmento del Riachuelo con el objetivo de abordar las problemáticas urbanas, sociales y …