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    Digital Towns Accelerating and Measuring the Digital Transformation of Rural Societies and Economies / by Lynn, Theo, Rosati, Pierangelo, Conway, Edel, Curran, Declan, Fox, Grace, O'Gorman, Colm

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 - Defining and rationalising digital towns -- Chapter 2 - Measuring digital readiness -- Chapter 3 - Connectivity -- Chapter 4 - Digital Citizen -- Chapter 5 - Digital Education -- Chapter 6 - Digital Civil Society -- Chapter 7 - Digital Business -- Chapter 8 - Digital Public Services -- Chapter 9 - Digital Tourism -- Chapter 10 - Horizontal Integration -- Chapter 11 - Bringing it all together: An Integrated Measurement Framework and Workflow for Digital Towns.…”
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    Holding down the Fort Policing Communities and Community-Oriented Policing in Rural Germany / by Bielejewski, Aaron

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Our town: the sociology of policing communities -- Setting the stage: setting, method, and perspective -- Framing police encounters: the dramaturgy of authority -- Violence and the police -- Community tales: storytelling, experience, and local knowledge -- The police and community maintenance -- Postscript: retrospective auto-ethnography.…”
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    Sustainable Futures in Southern Africa's Mountains Multiple Perspectives on an Emerging City /

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…A resilience-based approach -- Phuthaditjhaba communities - the future sustainable city -- Human settlement growth and socio-economic development: a geographical analysis -- Internal and international migration in a mountain border town -- Virtual disclosures and self-emancipations: the female body and self-identity on online platforms.…”
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    Geographies of the University

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Schwinges) -- Chapter 3: Scientific and Cultural Relations between Heidelberg University and Hungary over Five Centuries (Peter Meusburger) -- Chapter 4: Catchment Areas and Killing Fields: Towards an Academic Geography of the Thirty Years' War (Howard Hotson) -- Chapter 5: A Political Geography of University Foundation: The Case of the Danish Monarchy (Hanne Kirstine Adriansen) -- Chapter 6: 'A Small Town of Character': Locating a New Scottish University, 1963 - 1965 (Michael Heffernan) -- Part II: Spaces and Governance of Knowledge, Research and Education -- Chapter 7: Knowledge Environments at Universities. …”
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    EU Citizenship Beyond Urban Centres Perceptions and Practices of Young People in East Central European Peripheral Areas /

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Students' EU Perceptions in Two Hungary's Peripheral Towns -- Chapter 8. Low Attachment to an EU that is Associated with Mobility. …”
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    The Life and Afterlife of Gay Neighborhoods Renaissance and Resurgence /

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…Understanding population change and cultural shifts in LGBTQ+ neighborhoods -- Part II: Context and composition -- Breaking down segregation: Shifting geographies of male same-sex households within desegregating cities -- A queer reading of the United States census -- Why gayborhoods matter: The street empirics of urban sexualities -- Part III: Identity and evolution -- The rainbow connection: A time-series study of rainbow flag display across nine Toronto neighborhoods -- Wearing pink in Fairytown: The heterosexualization of the Spanish town neighborhood and carnival parade in Baton rouge -- A tale of three villages: Contested discourses of place-making in Central Philadelphia -- Are "Gay" and "Queer-friendly" neighbourhoods healthy? …”
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    Urban Socio-Economic Segregation and Income Inequality A Global Perspective /

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…An introduction to the global segregation book -- Residential segregation between income groups in international perspective -- Part 2: Africa -- Income inequality, socio-economic status and residential segregation in Greater Cairo: 1986-2006 -- Social inequality and spatial segregation in Cape Town -- Income inequality and socio-economic segregation in the city of Johannesburg -- Part 3: Asia -- Dual land regime, income inequalities and multifaceted socio-economic and spatial segregation in Hong Kong -- Income inequality and socioeconomic segregation in Jakarta -- Socio-spatial segregation and exclusion in Mumbai -- Social polarisation and socio-economic segregation in Shanghai, China: Evidence from 2000 and 2010 censuses -- Increasing inequality and the changing spatial distribution of income in Tel-Aviv -- Changes in occupational structure and residential segregation in Tokyo -- Part 4: Australia -- The land ofthe 'fair go'? …”
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    Modes of Esports Engagement in Overwatch

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…Overwatch to Oversnatch: The Mutually Reinforcing Gendered Power Relations of Pornography, Streaming, and Esports; Thomas Apperley -- 11. The Talk of the Town: Community Perspectives on Loot Boxes; Joseph Macey & Mila Bujić.…”
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    The Handbook of Salutogenesis

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Section I: History and Development of the Salutogenic Model -- Introduction to the Aim of the Book -- Aaron Antonovsky, the Scholar and the Man -- The Salutogenic Model of Health: Developments from 1979 to 1994 -- The Sense of Coherence as Appreciated by Antonovsky -- Section II: Developments in the Era after Antonovsky: Sense of Coherence -- The Role of Culture in the Development of Sense of Coherence -- Development of SOC over the Life Course -- Sense of Coherence: Individuals, Families, Community -- Critical Reflections on the Conceptualisation and Measurement of SOC -- Section III: Developments in the Era after Antonovsky -- The Conceptualisation, Nature, Sources and Measurement of Generalised Resistance Resources -- Public and Private Health Measures and Other Specific Resistance Resources -- The Concepts of Health in Research Based on the Salutogenic Model -- Section IV: Salutogenesis Research in Settings for Health Promotion -- Organisations and Work Life -- Schools -- Cities and Towns -- Community Gardens and Care Farms -- Health Care Settings -- Very Poor Settings in the Global South -- Correctional Settings -- Section V: Salutogenesis Scholarship in Non-English Literatures -- Dutch -- French -- German -- Hebrew -- Italian -- Japanese -- Polish -- Russian -- Scandinavian Languages -- Spanish -- Section VI: From the Present to the Future -- Newer Conceptualisations of the Salutogenic Model of Health -- Evidence-Based Revision of the Salutogenic Model -- Development of the Salutogenic Orientation as Part of a Larger Movement Towards Positive Perspectives in Health Promotion -- Conclusions -- Resources.…”
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    Becoming A Young Farmer Young People's Pathways Into Farming: Canada, China, India and Indonesia /

    Published 2024
    Table of Contents: “…Haroon Akram-Lodhi -- Chapter 5 Young farmers and the dynamics of agrarian transition in China, Lu Pan -- Chapter 6 Young farmers' difficulties and adaptations in agriculture: A case study from a mountainous town in Sichuan province, Southwest China, Dong Liang, Lu Pan -- Chapter 7 Young farmers in a 'cucumber village': A different story of family farming in agricultural specialization from Hebei province, Lu Pan -- Chapter 8 The youth dividend and agricultural revival in India, Sudha Narayanan, M. …”
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    Decision Science for Future Earth Theory and Practice /

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…Attempt to develop high-value rice in the Shimojin District, Mashiki Town, Kumamoto Prefecture: Transition into sustainable local community using disaster recovery from the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquakes as a branding strategy.…”
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    Urbanization, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: Challenges and Opportunities A Global Assessment /

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Local assessment of Cape Town.- 25. Climate change and urban biodiversity vulnerability -- 26. …”
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