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• Mukhayyam (Occupied Palestinian Territories)
  The location of camps within the OPT creates a further striated space in territory that is already crossed by several kinds of border (Deleuze an ...s. At first glance, they are almost indistinguishable from the surrounding space. Originally provisional encampments, consisting of blue tents erected on em
  11 KB (1,547 words) - 15:50, 29 September 2019
• Nojukusha (Japan)
  ...e construction of highways, bullet trains, etc. Followed by government-led public investment during the period of economic stability and bubble economy in th The long recession in the 1990s brought the reduction in public investment and construction and civil engineering jobs. The number of unemp
  9 KB (1,353 words) - 12:49, 3 November 2022
• Pfandsammeln (Germany)
  | definition = Collecting bottles and cans from bins and public places to redeem a refund payment ...and entails collecting empty and discarded bottles and cans public or semi-public spaces and returning them to the supermarkets for a refund (Duden 2020). Pe
  10 KB (1,347 words) - 08:38, 26 October 2020
• Graffiti (Global)
  ...unsolicited markings on property not owned by oneself, usually in a public space ...]] – [[:Category: Property| Property]] – [[:Category: Public space| Public space]] – [[:Category: Urban| Urban]]
  11 KB (1,589 words) - 23:04, 30 October 2024
• Stoyanshik (Georgia)
  | definition =Person that watches over cars parked in public spaces; an informal parking attendant/guard ...rt]] – [[:Category: Parking| Parking]] – [[:Category: Public space| Public space]]
  14 KB (2,022 words) - 14:24, 23 May 2019
• Rod-re (Thailand)
  ...rief (Urban Policies) No. 14, http://wiego.org/publications/vending-public-space-case-bangkok. accessed 10 January 2015</ref>). ...al institution in itself (Mateo-Babiano 2012<ref>Mateo-Babiano, I., 2012. ‘Public Life in Bangkok’s Urban Spaces’, '' Habitat International '', 36(2012)
  13 KB (1,956 words) - 16:29, 17 May 2019
• Manteros (Spain)
  ..., footwear, souvenirs, sunglasses and other goods to customers in a public space. In the last decade, this commercial activity has been practiced by Senegal ...nts testify that in Spain and other countries there is large a part of the public opinion opposing manteros and their survival strategies.
  9 KB (1,374 words) - 08:33, 15 June 2022
• Telefon gap zadan (Tajikistan)
  ...d societal norms of gender segregation and Islamic morality, and hence, in public discourses mobile phones are often blamed for ‘seducing young people’, Many phone liaisons in Tajikistan start from public spaces in between one’s place of residence and the place of work, study o
  9 KB (1,255 words) - 16:00, 20 June 2022
• Chaza (Colombia)
  ...kets, etc., but in its basic forms, the ''chaza'' can also be found around public spectacles, or even along the traffic jams in Colombia's major cities. In f ...ly allows them to coexist with the formal economy, the authorities and the public, making them a highly interesting subject for social research (Davis, 2012
  7 KB (1,061 words) - 21:24, 27 November 2024
• S vrutka (Bulgaria)
  ...B., Tidjani Alou. M. 2006. Everyday Corruption and the State. Citizens and Public Officials in Africa, London: Zed Books, 298 </ref>. In both cases however, ...of people casually leaving a small amount of money (not unlike a tip) for public officials, saying they were for ‘coffee’, were, in this author’s ethn
  10 KB (1,466 words) - 16:33, 29 September 2019
• Informality assignments
  |Ethnography, public opinion polls, in-depth interviews # Each player chooses their marker and places it on the ‘Start’ space.
  13 KB (2,204 words) - 10:28, 17 June 2020
• Squatting (Global)
  ...[[:Category: Resistance| Resistance]] – [[:Category: Public space| Public space]] [[Category: Public space]]
  14 KB (1,937 words) - 15:44, 23 May 2019
• Tianguis (Mexico)
  ...' was reserved for indigenous and mestizos of the [[Colony]] as their only space for consumption, de facto creating "two spaces of social encounter" (Flores ...ted by street vendors and their stalls, working as a liminal space between public/private dichotomy. The emergence of these ''barrio-tianguis'' blurs the dis
  10 KB (1,470 words) - 20:37, 19 June 2022
• Dzhinsa (Russia and FSU)
  ...] – [[:Category: Information| Information]] – [[:Category: Public opinion| Public opinion]] – [[:Category: PR| PR]] – [[:Category: Media| Media]] – [[: [[Category: Public opinion]]
  10 KB (1,418 words) - 12:54, 16 May 2019
• Favela (Brazil)
  ...</ref>). It describes a community of at least 51 units illegally occupying public or private land in a ‘disorderly and dense manner’. The settlement is c ...sertation University of Chicago.</ref>). This alteration and production of space is what James Holston described as an act of ‘insurgent citizenship’ (H
  13 KB (1,873 words) - 15:50, 29 September 2019
• Taksovanie (Uzbekistan)
  ...ead practice of private car drivers’ providing what across the post-Soviet space is known as ‘private carriage’ (Russian: ''chastnyi izvoz''), that is, ...reason why the individuals engaged in this practice across the post-Soviet space are – often pejoratively – referred to as ''bombily'' (singular: ''bomb
  11 KB (1,662 words) - 18:55, 2 September 2022
• Hongbao (China)
  ...– [[:Category: Facilitation| Facilitation]] – [[:Category: Public service| Public service]] – [[:Category: Bribe| Bribe]] – [[:Category: Favour| Favour]] [[Category: Public service]]
  13 KB (1,917 words) - 15:23, 29 June 2020
• Joro (Kyrgyzstan)
  ...tea or traditional meal (''ash''), usually in a ''chaikhana'' (traditional public tea- and meal-serving place). ''Joro'' is a widespread practice in Kyrgyzst ...e:Joro Kyrgyzstan Chaikana.jpg|thumb|300px|left|A ''chaikhana'', a typical public tea-serving place where ''joro'' gatherings take place. Source: Author. ©
  12 KB (1,658 words) - 09:34, 3 October 2019
• Informality and the social orders of access: the cases of dirt book and kompromat
  [[Category: Public opinion]] ...s become more evident that the nature of informality is more widespread in space and time than once considered, and that this extension reaches times often
  17 KB (2,600 words) - 15:46, 2 April 2019
• Kvartirniki (Russia)
  ...asion of Ukraine, increases in censorship once again sufficiently narrowed public forums for dissent and thus such practices began to reclaim their Soviet-er ...ving, giving a large proportion of the population their own private living space and therefore more freedom to discuss politics without fear of being report
  12 KB (1,651 words) - 14:02, 21 January 2025

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