Universität Basel

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De facto vs. de jure Home Ownership

De facto vs. de jure Home Ownership: Women’s Everyday Negotiations in Lusaka and Cape Town

Sophie Oldfield, Sian Butcher | Feminist Africa, 2013 Across the Southern African region, low-income housing policies almost exclusively prioritise an “ownership model”, which sees progress and development as intrinsically bound up in the…

Use Matters

Use Matters

Kenny Cupers | Routledge, 2013 From participatory architecture to interaction design, the question of how design accommodates use is driving inquiry in many creative fields. Expanding utility to embrace people’s everyday experience brings…

Stateless Citizenship: The Palestinian-Arab Citizens of Israel

Stateless Citizenship: The Palestinian-Arab Citizens of Israel

Shourideh C. Molavi | Brill, 2013 Far from integration into the Israeli incorporation regime, Palestinians inside the state are today placed in a paradoxical situation where, as Arab citizens of a Jewish state, they are both inside and…

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Making Camp: Landscape and Community in the Interwar German Youth Movements

Kenny Cupers | 2012 Far away from the city and its complex engagement with modernity, setting up an overnight shelter in the natural landscape hardly seems like a novel, let alone modern experience. Yet, despite the simplicity and apparent…

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Xool nu bu baax: Hip-hop, Youth Movements and Change in Senegal

Maren Larsen | USAID. Wilson Center. Cities Alliance. The World Bank., 2012 The victory of Macky Sall ousting the octogenarian incumbent Abdoulaye Wade in Senegal’s recent presidential election is being hailed as a triumph for democracy on…

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