Defining and identifying strongly sustainable product-service systems (SSPSS)

P Roman, G Thiry, C Muylaert, C Ruwet… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Product-Service Systems (PSS) are widely recognised as promising models for
increasing circularity and sustainability in business, but the extent to which they contribute to …

Doing the work: Locating labour in infrastructural geography

K Stokes, A De Coss-Corzo - Progress in Human Geography, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
As the social sciences undergo an infrastructural turn, geographers have taken steps to
broaden, disrupt, and reconceptualise understandings of infrastructure and its relationship to …

[HTML][HTML] Social infrastructures and socio-economic vulnerability: A socio-territorial integration study in Spanish urban contexts

R Iglesias-Pascual, F Benassi, C Hurtado-Rodríguez - Cities, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing processes of the socio-economic inequality resulting from the neoliberal
political model are evident in large Spanish cities, with a spatial dimension that allows us to …

[HTML][HTML] Libraries as felt spaces: Atmospheres, public space and feelings of dis/comfort

M Peterson - Emotion, Space and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper contributes to debates on urban atmospheres by delving into the atmospheric
and emotional qualities of public libraries, highlighting the importance of their atmospheric …

Routinised practices of community librarians: Daily struggles of Dutch public libraries to be (come) social infrastructures

R van Melik, M Hazeleger - Journal of Librarianship and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Next to their traditional role as places for information provision and knowledge transmission,
public libraries increasingly also function as important social infrastructures contributing to …

Social geography II: Space and sociality

ELE Ho - Progress in Human Geography, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
By drawing together recent geographical literature on assemblages, infrastructures and
topology, this progress report examines how debates on the spatial ontologies and …

Social infrastructuring in public libraries: librarians' continuous care in everyday library practice

JR Eckerdal, L Engström, A Färber, M Hamm… - Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose As social infrastructures, public libraries are increasingly recognised as providing
more than access to books and information; librarians' work is importantly centred around …

Social infrastructure: Directions for leisure studies

S Kuzuoglu, TD Glover - Leisure Sciences, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The relatively recent rapid adoption of the concept of social infrastructure (SI) in numerous
disciplines and fields stems from its relevance to contemporary urban issues. SIs mediate …

Public Libraries and Spaces of Micro Connection in the Intercultural City

M Peterson - Central and Eastern European Migration Review, 2023 - ceeol.com
Everyday spaces represent central platforms that provide opportunities for encounters
marked by ethnic and cultural diversity, where transformations can be negotiated that rethink …

Public space as a potential resource during reentry for formerly incarcerated people with serious mental illnesses

LS Kriegel, SL Barrenger, BF Henwood - Health & Place, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Formerly incarcerated people with serious mental illnesses (SMI) are
overrepresented in the criminal legal system. Professional-brokered “connecting” …