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September 29, 2025

Loitering

Hiding the problems of modern marginalization in the apparent wave of new cities / Ali Naseri

What comes to your mind when you hear the word “marginalization”? Halabiyabad? Small and large slums? Life in shantytowns or whatever we have heard in recent years in defining this title? It seems that such signs are less noticeable on the outskirts of cities than ever before, but is there no more news of marginalization […]...

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Created By: Ali Nasri
September 23, 2022

Urban renters, new guests of suburbanization/Siamak Malamhamedi

In recent years, the housing situation for renters has become increasingly difficult and volatile, and many renters have resorted to living on the outskirts of major cities in search of more affordable housing. In addition to high housing prices and an unstable housing market in Iran, the unprecedented economic recession, inflation, and inadequate income have […]...

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Created By: Siamak Molamohammadi
September 22, 2020

A picture of the “Khayyam-e Chahar Hasar Karaj” neighborhood; the territory of the city’s destitute/Mehrnoush Noedoust.

Where is the outskirts of the city? The answer is straightforward; wherever it can provide shelter. Maybe thirty years ago, the outskirts of major cities in Iran like Karaj were built outside the city, but now with the growth of the city, the outskirts are located within it. According to official statistics, a major city […]...

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Created By: Admin
September 22, 2020

Children whose dreams turn to ashes on the outskirts of cities/Shadow of Rahimi

The United Nations Human Settlements Program predicts that with the development and expansion of cities, by the next few decades, over 70% of the world’s population will live in urban areas. If city managers do not utilize all capacities for sustainable development, a large portion of the population will be pushed to the outskirts of […]...

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Created By: Sayeh Rahimi
September 22, 2020

The cultural consequences of marginalization/Mari Mohammad

Housing is one of the universal and non-discriminatory rights for all human beings. In addition to emphasizing this right in the field of human rights, Maslow, in the field of psychology, considers housing as one of the basic human needs. The lack of realization of this right and need not only deprives humans of thinking […]...

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Created By: Mari Mohammadi
October 23, 2019

Book Introduction: Marginality (Theories, Methods, Case Studies)

The book “Marginalization (Theories, Methods, Case Studies)” is a collection of articles written by Iranian sociologist Asadollah Naghdi, with 288 pages, which discusses marginalization and its effects. These 15 articles were previously published in social science journals or presented at various specialized conferences before being compiled into a book. One of the notable features of […]...

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Created By: Admin
January 27, 2017