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Theorizing More Inclusive Cities: A Relational Model Of Boundary Transformation And Urban Research Agenda, Leigh Graham Jan 2014

Theorizing More Inclusive Cities: A Relational Model Of Boundary Transformation And Urban Research Agenda, Leigh Graham

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To generate more inclusive environments for marginalized urban communities of color demands a strategy that privileges symbolic boundary change and uses it as the inroad towards spatial changes. This paper theorizes a three step relational process of a) communicative democratic activism, b) "multicultural" capital brokers providing access to the policy making process, and c) practices of community building that reflect the role of cities as key sites for sociospatial boundary transformation. An emphasis on discursive and ideational change, relying on communicative democratic processes steeped in historical, comparative analysis opens up our minds towards different classification schemes for stigmatized groups. Participating …


Pioneering Digital Sociology, Jessie Daniels, Heidi Knoblauch Jan 2014

Pioneering Digital Sociology, Jessie Daniels, Heidi Knoblauch

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Falls Among The Elderly: Multi-Factorial Community-Based Falls- Prevention Programs, Ray Marks Jan 2014

Falls Among The Elderly: Multi-Factorial Community-Based Falls- Prevention Programs, Ray Marks

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