The paper operationalizes the concept of privacy by design for social network sites (SNS), defined as evaluating and embedding privacy in the development and adjustment of SNS technology. More in particular we identify the necessary social requirements of SNS in order to optimize the privacy from a user perspective. For this, one of the application domains of privacy by design, the seven laws o...

This paper explains how disadvantaged consumers challenge their subjugated positioning through self-discipline, recursive reflexivity and narration. Although it is possible to interpret agency as complicit with responsibilization, viewing responsibilized consumers’ entanglement in dynamic market formation complicity disadvantage forecloses on ability resist. Instead, this argues resistance at t...

This article contributes to the emerging body of literature in field urban studies that addresses classical ‘division labour’ between analyses workings power at macro- and micro-levels. Our theoretical framework aims capture how processes are exercised restructuring. In gentrification there have been calls for developments based on various local contexts which rent gaps may be exploited similar...