36-474: (Redirected from Hoods ) [REDACTED] Look up hood in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hood may refer to: Covering [ edit ] Apparel [ edit ] Hood (headgear) , type of head covering Article of academic dress Bondage hood , sex toy Hoodie , hooded sweatshirt Anatomy [ edit ] Clitoral hood ,
72-410: A residents' committee ; these are subdivided into residents' small groups of fifteen to forty families. In most urban areas of China, neighbourhood , community , residential community , residential unit , residential quarter have the same meaning: 社区 or 小区 or 居民区 or 居住区 , and is the direct sublevel of a subdistrict ( 街道办事处 ), which is the direct sublevel of a district ( 区 ), which
108-564: A 1995 novel by Emma Donoghue Hood (2006), the first book of the King Raven Trilogy , by Stephen R. Lawhead Music [ edit ] Hood (band) , British indie rock band Hoods (band) , American punk band Enterprises and institutions [ edit ] Hood College , a liberal arts college in Frederick, Maryland, United States HP Hood , an American food manufacturer Slang [ edit ] Hood,
144-439: A 1995 novel by Emma Donoghue Hood (2006), the first book of the King Raven Trilogy , by Stephen R. Lawhead Music [ edit ] Hood (band) , British indie rock band Hoods (band) , American punk band Enterprises and institutions [ edit ] Hood College , a liberal arts college in Frederick, Maryland, United States HP Hood , an American food manufacturer Slang [ edit ] Hood,
180-567: A census-designated place in the United States Hood Canal , a fjord off Puget Sound in the U.S. state of Washington Hood County, Texas , a county in the U.S. state of Texas Hood River (disambiguation) Hood, Virginia , an unincorporated community in the United States Mount Hood , the tallest mountain in the U.S. state of Oregon Mount Hood, Oregon , an unincorporated community named for
216-413: A census-designated place in the United States Hood Canal , a fjord off Puget Sound in the U.S. state of Washington Hood County, Texas , a county in the U.S. state of Texas Hood River (disambiguation) Hood, Virginia , an unincorporated community in the United States Mount Hood , the tallest mountain in the U.S. state of Oregon Mount Hood, Oregon , an unincorporated community named for
252-800: A high level of regulation of social life by officials. For example, in the Tang period Chinese capital city Chang'an, neighbourhoods were districts and there were state officials who carefully controlled life and activity at the neighbourhood level. Neighbourhoods in preindustrial cities often had some degree of social specialisation or differentiation. Ethnic neighbourhoods were important in many past cities and remain common in cities today. Economic specialists, including craft producers, merchants, and others, could be concentrated in neighbourhoods, and in societies with religious pluralism neighbourhoods were often specialised by religion. One factor contributing to neighbourhood distinctiveness and social cohesion in past cities
288-507: A hood of skin surrounding the clitoris Hood, a flap of skin behind the head of a cobra Other coverings [ edit ] Fume hood , piece of laboratory safety equipment Hood (car) , covering over the engine compartment in a motor vehicle ('bonnet' in most Commonwealth countries) Kitchen hood , exhaust system for a stove or cooktop Lens hood , device used to block light from creating glare in photographs Rail transport uses [ edit ] Hood (rail transport) ,
324-507: A hood of skin surrounding the clitoris Hood, a flap of skin behind the head of a cobra Other coverings [ edit ] Fume hood , piece of laboratory safety equipment Hood (car) , covering over the engine compartment in a motor vehicle ('bonnet' in most Commonwealth countries) Kitchen hood , exhaust system for a stove or cooktop Lens hood , device used to block light from creating glare in photographs Rail transport uses [ edit ] Hood (rail transport) ,
360-537: A rigid cover to protect a load on a flat wagon or a coil car Hood unit , a type of diesel or electric locomotive Long hood Short hood Art, entertainment and media [ edit ] Fictional entities [ edit ] The Hood , fictional Marvel Comics character Hood (Malazan) , fictional god in the Malazan Book of the Fallen universe Hood ( Thunderbirds ) , fictional character in
396-424: A rigid cover to protect a load on a flat wagon or a coil car Hood unit , a type of diesel or electric locomotive Long hood Short hood Art, entertainment and media [ edit ] Fictional entities [ edit ] The Hood , fictional Marvel Comics character Hood (Malazan) , fictional god in the Malazan Book of the Fallen universe Hood ( Thunderbirds ) , fictional character in
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#1732771772874432-572: A slang term for neighborhood People [ edit ] For people with the surname "Hood", see Hood (surname) . Robin Hood , medieval English folk hero hood, a slang shortening of hoodlum or a thug Places [ edit ] Iran [ edit ] Hood, Iran , a village in Fars Province of Iran United States [ edit ] Fort Hood (now Fort Cavazos ), a U.S. Army post near Killeen, Texas Hood, California ,
468-458: A slang term for neighborhood People [ edit ] For people with the surname "Hood", see Hood (surname) . Robin Hood , medieval English folk hero hood, a slang shortening of hoodlum or a thug Places [ edit ] Iran [ edit ] Hood, Iran , a village in Fars Province of Iran United States [ edit ] Fort Hood (now Fort Cavazos ), a U.S. Army post near Killeen, Texas Hood, California ,
504-420: A small area within a town or city. The label is commonly used to refer to organisations which relate to such a very local structure, such as neighbourhood policing or Neighbourhood watch schemes. In addition, government statistics for local areas are often referred to as neighbourhood statistics, although the data themselves are broken down usually into districts and wards for local purposes. In many parts of
540-490: A unit of analysis. In mainland China , the term is generally used for the urban administrative division found immediately below the district level, although an intermediate, subdistrict level exists in some cities. They are also called streets (administrative terminology may vary from city to city). Neighbourhoods encompass 2,000 to 10,000 families. Within neighbourhoods, families are grouped into smaller residential units or quarters of 100 to 600 families and supervised by
576-501: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages hood [REDACTED] Look up hood in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hood may refer to: Covering [ edit ] Apparel [ edit ] Hood (headgear) , type of head covering Article of academic dress Bondage hood , sex toy Hoodie , hooded sweatshirt Anatomy [ edit ] Clitoral hood ,
612-533: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Neighbourhood A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English) is a geographically localized community within a larger city , town , suburb or rural area , sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it. Neighbourhoods are often social communities with considerable face-to-face interaction among members. Researchers have not agreed on an exact definition, but
648-597: Is the direct sublevel of a city ( 市 ). (See Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China ) The term has no general official or statistical purpose in the United Kingdom, but is often used by local boroughs for self-chosen sub-divisions of their area for the delivery of various services and functions, as for example in Kingston-upon-Thames or is used as an informal term to refer to
684-446: Is well documented for historical Islamic cities. In addition to social neighbourhoods, most ancient and historical cities also had administrative districts used by officials for taxation, record-keeping, and social control. Administrative districts are typically larger than neighbourhoods and their boundaries may cut across neighbourhood divisions. In some cases, however, administrative districts coincided with neighbourhoods, leading to
720-552: The Thunderbirds TV series Hood ( My Hero Academia ) , fictional Nomu character in the manga series My Hero Academia "The Hood", the vigilante name given to Oliver Queen in season 1 of the TV series Arrow Films [ edit ] Hood , an unrealized film by The Wachowskis Gaming [ edit ] Hood: Outlaws & Legends , a 2021 video game Literature [ edit ] Hood (novel) ,
756-440: The Thunderbirds TV series Hood ( My Hero Academia ) , fictional Nomu character in the manga series My Hero Academia "The Hood", the vigilante name given to Oliver Queen in season 1 of the TV series Arrow Films [ edit ] Hood , an unrealized film by The Wachowskis Gaming [ edit ] Hood: Outlaws & Legends , a 2021 video game Literature [ edit ] Hood (novel) ,
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#1732771772874792-565: The 1900s, Clarence Perry described the idea of a neighbourhood unit as a self-contained residential area within a city. The concept is still influential in New Urbanism . Practitioners seek to revive traditional sociability in planned suburban housing based on a set of principles. At the same time, the neighbourhood is a site of interventions to create Age-Friendly Cities and Communities (AFCC) as many older adults tend to have narrower life space. Urban design studies thus use neighbourhood as
828-563: The UK wards are roughly equivalent to neighbourhoods or a combination of them. In the United States and Canada , neighbourhoods are often given official or semi-official status through neighbourhood associations , neighbourhood watches or block watches. These may regulate such matters as lawn care and fence height, and they may provide such services as block parties , neighbourhood parks and community security . In some other places
864-435: The early 2000s, Community Development Corporations, Rehabilitation Networks, Neighbourhood Development Corporations, and Economic Development organisations would work together to address the housing stock and the infrastructures of communities and neighbourhoods (e.g., community centres). Community and Economic Development may be understood in different ways, and may involve "faith-based" groups and congregations in cities. In
900-408: The following may serve as a starting point: "Neighbourhood is generally defined spatially as a specific geographic area and functionally as a set of social networks. Neighbourhoods, then, are the spatial units in which face-to-face social interactions occur—the personal settings and situations where residents seek to realise common values, socialise youth, and maintain effective social control." In
936-418: The largest secretly detonated thermonuclear device over United States territory; see Operation Plumbbob See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Search for "hood" on Misplaced Pages. All pages with titles beginning with Hood All pages with titles containing Hood Hoodwink (disambiguation) Hoodlum (disambiguation) Robin Hood (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
972-418: The largest secretly detonated thermonuclear device over United States territory; see Operation Plumbbob See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Search for "hood" on Misplaced Pages. All pages with titles beginning with Hood All pages with titles containing Hood Hoodwink (disambiguation) Hoodlum (disambiguation) Robin Hood (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
1008-681: The mountain Mount Hood Parkdale, Oregon , the name of the post office that serves Mount Hood, Oregon Transportation [ edit ] List of ships called HMS Hood Hood Steamer, an early (1900–01) American manufacturer of steam cars in Lanark, Illinois, see List of defunct automobile manufacturers of the United States Other uses [ edit ] HOOD method , software design method NASDAQ ticker symbol for Robinhood Markets Hood, codename for
1044-490: The mountain Mount Hood Parkdale, Oregon , the name of the post office that serves Mount Hood, Oregon Transportation [ edit ] List of ships called HMS Hood Hood Steamer, an early (1900–01) American manufacturer of steam cars in Lanark, Illinois, see List of defunct automobile manufacturers of the United States Other uses [ edit ] HOOD method , software design method NASDAQ ticker symbol for Robinhood Markets Hood, codename for
1080-431: The neighbourhood as a small-scale democracy , regulated primarily by ideas of reciprocity among neighbours. Neighbourhoods have been the site of service delivery or "service interventions" in part as efforts to provide local, quality services, and to increase the degree of local control and ownership. Alfred Kahn, as early as the mid-1970s, described the "experience, theory and fads" of neighbourhood service delivery over
1116-613: The presence of social neighbourhoods. Historical documents shed light on neighbourhood life in numerous historical preindustrial or nonwestern cities. Neighbourhoods are typically generated by social interaction among people living near one another. In this sense they are local social units larger than households not directly under the control of city or state officials. In some preindustrial urban traditions, basic municipal functions such as protection, social regulation of births and marriages, cleaning and upkeep are handled informally by neighbourhoods and not by urban governments; this pattern
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1152-571: The prior decade, including discussion of income transfers and poverty. Neighbourhoods, as a core aspect of community, also are the site of services for youth, including children with disabilities and coordinated approaches to low-income populations. While the term neighbourhood organisation is not as common in 2015, these organisations often are non-profit, sometimes grassroots or even core funded community development centres or branches. Community and economic development activists have pressured for reinvestment in local communities and neighbourhoods. In
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1260-426: The words of the urban scholar Lewis Mumford , "Neighborhoods, in some annoying, inchoate fashion exist wherever human beings congregate, in permanent family dwellings; and many of the functions of the city tend to be distributed naturally—that is, without any theoretical preoccupation or political direction—into neighborhoods." Most of the earliest cities around the world as excavated by archaeologists have evidence for
1296-482: Was the role of rural to urban migration. This was a continual process in preindustrial cities, and migrants tended to move in with relatives and acquaintances from their rural past. Neighbourhood sociology is a subfield of urban sociology which studies local communities Neighbourhoods are also used in research studies from postal codes and health disparities , to correlations with school drop out rates or use of drugs. Some attention has also been devoted to viewing
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