Exploring teenagers' spatial practices and needs in light of new communication technologies
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2019.102574
Abstract: Abstract There is an increasing awareness and advocacy claim for engaging the society in the production of public open spaces. This contribution seeks to increase knowledge on the relationship between spaces and the social practices… read more here.
Keywords: spatial practices; practices needs; needs light; exploring teenagers ... See more keywords
‘Everywhere they are trying to hide poverty. I hate it!’: Spatial practices of the urban poor in Calgary, Canada
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2020.10.002
Abstract: Abstract Globalizing cities such as Calgary, Canada’s center of the oil and gas industry, are confronted with increasing socio-spatial inequalities and uneven development. The aim of this paper is to comprehend poverty in the disadvantaged… read more here.
Keywords: poverty; spatial practices; calgary canada; urban poor ... See more keywords
A perspective on women’s spatial experiences in higher education: between modernity and tradition
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DOI: 10.1080/01425692.2018.1478278
Abstract: Abstract This paper is concerned with the spatial experiences of Emirati higher education women students. It presents some of the unique ways they engaged with and appropriated their campus space. To understand and explore women’s… read more here.
Keywords: spatial experiences; spatial practices; perspective women; higher education ... See more keywords
Searching for a lost aura: a Naxi Dongba’s spatial practices and space remaking in touristic commoditization
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DOI: 10.1080/14766825.2017.1332069
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper explores how space remaking of tourist destinations erases aura of place. Two questions are discussed: (1) where does the aura of a tourism destination originate and (2) why/how is the aura of… read more here.
Keywords: space; spatial practices; naxi dongba; space remaking ... See more keywords
Jewish Spatial Practices in Barcelona as Claims for Recognition
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DOI: 10.17645/si.v8i3.3012
Abstract: In this article, I argue that the spatial practices of the contemporary Jewish organisations in Barcelona’s medieval Jewish neighbourhood represent claims for public recognition. As a small and quite invisible minority within the diverse city… read more here.
Keywords: claims recognition; spatial practices; barcelona claims; jewish spatial ... See more keywords