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Background of the research project

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A country's success in transforming its economy from a planned market system is evaluated in terms of the quality of life of the people of that country on the basis of the World Bank's Development Report 1996. The project attempts to squarely and courageously face the problem of urban poverty, a major phenomenon that has emerged in the midst of the process of economic transformation and social restructuring.

Publisher: M.E. Sharpe, Inc.
Publication Name: Chinese Sociology & Anthropology
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0009-4625
Year: 2003
China, Economic reform

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Spatial prescriptions and social realities: New urbanism and the production of Northwest Landing

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The popularity and proliferation of New Urbanism within the context of a post-industrial urban political economy is analyzed. Political and economic processes are structured into a landscape by looking at the production of Northwest Landing, a New Urban development.

Author: Veninga, Catherine
Publisher: Bellwether Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Urban Geography
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-3638
Year: 2004
Subdividers and developers, not elsewhere classified, Land Subdivision and Land Development, Land Development, Northwest Territories, Real estate development, Urbanization

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Changes in the structure of crime during the transition period in Poland

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Economic and political changes have brought new freedom and challenges to the Polish society. The violent crimes during the transition period represent a postponed revolution in that society.

Author: Kirwil, Lucyna
Publisher: M.E. Sharpe, Inc.
Publication Name: International Journal of Sociology
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0020-7659
Year: 2004
Legal issues & crime, Company legal issue, Investigations, Crime

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Subjects list: Economic aspects, Forecasts and trends, Economic development, Market trend/market analysis
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