quintessentially male. Being successful at getting work in this sector entails not just physical strength but also resilience and wits: the ability to take on long hours of work, to pick up how the job is done in the UK, and to learn a basic level of English
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Fashioning Masculinities through Migration
Narratives of Romanian Construction Workers in London
Alexandra Urdea
Is the Kingdom of Bicycles Rising Again?
Cycling, Gender, and Class in Postsocialist China
Hilda Rømer Christensen
dyad has resurfaced with the wu characteristics embodied in the new entrepreneurial masculinity, connected with aggressiveness and strength. These images seem to be connected with the landscape of the new cyclists in China, and what in more popular
Kudzai Matereke
strength in the way the author balances the rungano (story) with intense and rigorous analysis of the mobilities of the main character, tsetse fly. For a mudzimbahwe , animate and inanimate beings have anthropomorphic will and intent, and thus shape the
Alejandro Miranda
-as-entity and practice-as-performance formulated by Schatzki 11 and further elaborated by Shove and colleagues. 12 Schatzki theorizes the articulation of assorted elements in time and space as practice-arrangement bundles. One strength of this ontological
Heather Wurtz and Olivia Wilkinson
assistance in navigating complicated legal dynamics, such as those pertaining to the repatriation of the body of the deceased. Many of these local actors draw upon faith to guide their labor and to find strength to persevere through trying experiences. As
At the Threshold to the New World
Equator Crossings, Sunsets, and Claude Lévi-Strauss’s Tristes Tropiques
Michael Bies
worlds have to come face to face”: This cheerless sea between them, and the calmness of the weather whose only purpose seems to be to allow evil forces to gather fresh strength, are the last mystical barrier between two regions so diametrically opposed
City Sterilization and Poverty Management
Examining a Mobility Hub in the “Redevelopment and Enhancement” of Downtown Tallahassee
Christopher M. McLeod, Matthew I. Horner, Matthew G. Hawzen, and Mark DiDonato
, moreover, appeared on the CRA’s redevelopment radar. For example, in the DTRSA’s “Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Th reats” analysis, under “Weaknesses,” a bulleted entry read: “Homeless population at shelter hampering development efforts.” 40
Tristan Josephson, Marcin B. Stanek, Tallie Ben Daniel, Jeremy Ash, Liz Millward, Caroline Luce, Regine Buschauer, Amanda K. Phillips, and Javier Caletrío
States, France, the United Kingdom, Romania, Italy, Australia, and Latin America. This range of methodologies and geographical locations is one of the strengths of the collection, which demonstrates the lines of investigation that emerge from thinking
Michael K. Bess, David Lipset, Kudzai Matereke, Stève Bernardin, Katharine Bartsch, Harry Oosterhuis, Samuel Müller, Frank Schipper, Benjamin D’Harlingue, and Katherine Roeder
these perspectives would be a welcome addition to the book. Notwithstanding these reservations, Skelton draws on a rich range of sources to build her case. The strength of the study lies in the critical analysis of architectural space informed by in situ
Johannes Görbert, Russ Pottle, Jeff Morrison, Pramod K. Nayar, Dirk Göttsche, Lacy Marschalk, Dorit Müller, Angela Fowler, Rebecca Mills, and Kevin Mitchell Mercer
strength of the study, thus, is to identify the narrative structures, stereotypical images, and rhetorics by which German-language travelogues participate in the European colonial discourse of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Another merit of