Journal of Urban History

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Urban History is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
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How and Why U.S. Single-Family Housing Became an Investor Asset Class22
Housing Programs for the Poor in Addis Ababa: Urban Commons as a Bridge between Spatial and Social16
The Development Discourse during Socialist Romania in Visual Representations of the Urban Area8
Dividing the City: Race-Restrictive Covenants and the Architecture of Segregation in St. Louis6
Social and Spatial Governance: The History of Enclosed Neighborhoods in Urban China6
Portugal’s Rising Research in Architecture and Urbanism: The Influence of International Research Centers and Authors6
From a Barrio Chino Urban Stigma to the Raval Cultural Brand: Urban Memory and Cultural Policies in the Renewal of Central Barcelona5
Supplying Barcelona: The Role of Public Market Halls in the Construction of the Urban Food System4
Abandoning the SRO: Public Health Withdrawal from Sanitary Enforcement in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside4
Historical Evolution of Trade Fairs against Urban Evolution: Divergence and Convergence of Thessaloniki Fair with International Practice4
“A Great Injustice”: Urban Capitalism and the Limits of Freedom in Nineteenth-Century New York City4
A Walk in Thomas Annan’s Glasgow: Documentary Photography, Class and Urban Space4
Retail Suburbanization, Modernization, and Growth in Sydney during Australia’s Postwar Boom3
The Diffusion of Participatory Planning Ideas and Practices: The Case of Socialist Yugoslavia, 1961-19823
Dismantling the Safety-Net Hospital: The Construction of “Underutilization” and Scarce Public Hospital Care3
Urban Plot: Developing a Consistent Definition for Comparative Urban Studies3
Pleasurescapes on the Edge: Performing Modernity on Urban Waterfronts (1880-1960)2
Goon Squad Democracy? The Rise of Vigilant Citizenship through Victim Support and Neighborhood Watches in Amsterdam (1980-1990)2
Mao’s Steeltown: Industrial City, Colonial Legacies, and Local Political Economy in Early Communist China2
Nostalgia for Urban Vices: Cultural Reminiscences of a Demolished Port City Pleasure Neighborhood2
The Cultural Center of the World: Art, Finance, and Globalization in Late Twentieth-Century New York2
Public Works, Spatial Strategies, and Mobility in Late Medieval Ghent2
From Segregation to Suspension: The Solidification of the Contemporary School-Prison Nexus in Boston, 1963-19852
Mapping Mosques of Old Algiers Before the French Colonial Demolitions: Through Albert Devoulx Manuscript (1870)2
Where Protection Meets Punishment: Public Education and the Carceral State in Urban America2
The Origin of Slum as a Trans-Class Concept2
Slums, Villas Miseria, and Barriadas: Why Terms Matter2
Controlling Land, Controlling People: Urban Greening and the Territorial Turn in Theories of Urban Planning in the Soviet Union, 1931-19322
Planning for Growth: Contradictions in the Framework of Economic and Urban Development from the “Spanish Miracle” (1959-1973)2
Identifying Urban Agriculture as Heritage: Traditional Urban Grape Gardens in the Ancient City of Xuanhua, China2
The Exception that Became the Rule: A History of First-Generation Rent Control in Italy (1915-1978)2
“If you want police, we will have them”: Anti-Black Student Discipline in Southern Schools and the Rise of a New Carceral Logic, 1961-19752
Coaches, Sleighs, and Speed in the Street: “Vehicularization” in Early Modern Amsterdam1
The Travails of Black Miami1
A “Most Conscientious and Considerate Method”: Residential Segregation and Integrationist Activism in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, 1960-19701
“Infrastructuring” Pleasure: Montjuïc Before and After the Lights of the 1929 Barcelona International Exhibition1
The Ruins of a Steel Mill: Planetary Urbanization in the Brazilian Amazon1
Planning Practice in Latin America: The Legacy of the Traveling Urbanists and Other Vertical Dialogues1
“The Police State in Franklin K. Lane”: Desegregation, Student Resistance, and the Carceral Turn at a New York City High School1
The Politics of Infrastructure in Inner-City Communities in Kingston, Jamaica, From 1962 to 20201
Gay Pride in the Urban New South: Politics, Neighborhood, and Community in Atlanta and Charlotte1
Situating Slums in Hegemonic Urban Discourse: A Historiography of English-Language Architecture and Planning Journals1
Arresting the Demand for Drugs: DARE and the School–Police Nexus in Los Angeles1
Mobilizing Suburban Stereotypes: The Case of Ville d’Anjou (1956-1973)1
Concrete Conflicts: The Vicissitudes of an Ordinary Material in Modernizing Gaza City1
Recognizing Principles of Integrated Urban Planning in Historical Development of the City: A Case Study of Banja Luka1
The Evolving Typologies and Morphologies of Hong Kong Public Housing: Between Implementation and Remediation of Urban Density1
Colonial Domesticity and the Modern City: Bandung in the Early Twentieth-Century Netherlands Indies1
Carfree Streets as Negotiated Play Spaces in Tokyo1
City of Water: Port-au-Prince, Inequality, and the Social Meaning of Rain1
Can the Slumdweller Speak? James Joyce and Mediating Dublin Slum Discourse1
Sufis and the Sufi Lodges in Istanbul in the Late Nineteenth Century: A Socio-Spatial Analysis1
The Origins of Urban Renewal in Singapore: A Transnational History1
The Social Dimension of Urban Transformation in Shanghai: Population Mobility, Modernity, and Globalization1
If the Municipality Cannot Do It!”: Negotiating the Boundary between State and Society in Early Republican Turkish Cities1
“Here We Go Again”: Race and Redevelopment in Downtown Richmond, Virginia, 1977-Present1
“Snet,” Our Man in Miami: Urban Tourism, Illegal Gambling, and the Challenge of a Sinful Southern City, 1941-19441
Urban Narratives and Urban History: On Presentation and Interpretation1
Historic Continuities and Discontinuities in Urban Culture in four Chinese Metropolises, Past, Present, and Future1
Architecture in Eighteenth-Century East and Southeast Asia Chinese Quarters1
Abandon the Slum? Toward an Alternative Recognition of Urban Informal Dwelling1
Framing the Litterbug: Picturing and Policing Public Cleanliness in Mid-Twentieth Century Philadelphia1
Ludd and Lydda: A Tale of Two Plans1
Thinking from the Barrio: Location, Modernity, and the Popular in Alejandro Moreno1
“Blonde Provinzen”: National Socialist Territorial and Homogenization Policies and the Murderous Consequences of Their Failure1
Ordinary Whiteness: Affect, Kinship, and the Moral Economy of Privilege1
Dams and the Age of Abundance: Hydraulic Boosterism, Regional Growth, and the Reemergence of Water Scarcity in Central Texas1
Reimagining Black Conservatism: The Invisible Black Community and the Forgotten War on “Black-on-Black Crime” during the Post–World War II Urban Crisis (1970s-1980s)1
Mediating and Representing the Slum: An Introduction1
Cars, Gardens, and Ruins: Making and Remaking the Motor City1
Metabolic Flows of Water in İstanbul in the Nineteenth Century: Tap Water, Waste, and Sanitation1
Tokyo’s Black Markets as an Alternative Urban Space: Occupation, Violence, and Disaster Reconstruction1
Modernity and Leisure: The Construction of Florya Beach in Istanbul (1935-1960)1
“The Cité Is Yours”: Colonial Modernization and Dakar’s Postcolonial Suburban Dream0
The Plague in Madras: The Making of an “Immune” City0
Crisis and Faith: Urban Religion in the Twentieth-Century United States0
Architecture and Dictatorship: The Dialectics of Destruction and Creation0
Recent Work on Chicago History: Money, the State, and Inequality in the Quintessential American City0
Making the City: The Contested Shaping of Urban Life through Transit Investments0
Water and Waste: A History Reluctant Policymaking in U.S. Cities0
Plans and Views: Toward an Interpretation of Frederick Law Olmsted’s Work from Its Planimetry0
How Disasters Made the Modern City of Tokyo0
Nearly Got Shot Dead, and He Didn’t Get His Little Check Yet: Workers, Crime, and Law and Order in New York City, 1962-19700
The New Negroes: Collaborative Histories and the Queerness of Black Sociality0
The Politics of Blight: Recent Literature on Urban Renewal0
Asian Networks of Knowledge Exchange0
Migration, Identity, and Everyday Urbanism: Negotiating Space and Place in the City0
Living within the Watershed: Managing Urban Water Supply in a Growing Metropolis0
Yellow Fever: Race, Health, Environment, and Profit in New Orleans0
Potholes of Philadelphia: Seasonality, Infrastructure, and Environments Above and Below Ground0
Trapped Neighborhoods, Trapped Identities: Wadi Salib and Musrara Compared, 1949-19670
Studying Friendship in Housing the MIT School of Architecture at MIT in the Postwar Years0
Shanghai: Capitalists, Communists, and the Jewish Dynasties Who Helped Build the City0
Popular Planners: Newspaper Writers, Neighborhood Activists, and the Struggles against Housing Demolition in Lagos, Nigeria, 1951-19560
The Sex Wars: Prostitution, Carceral Feminists, and the Consolidation of Police Power0
The Socialist City of Tomorrow in Retrospect0
Working for the Workers? Infonavit’s Creation and Its Foundational Motivations, 1972-19760
Imagining Residential Segregation before the Ghetto: Representations of Black Urban Space and Mobility in the “Darktown” Comics, 1877-19000
“Reasonable, Warranted and Consonant”: Police Violence and Police Sovereignty in 1960s Newark0
Business as Usual: Ethnic Commerce and the Making of a Mexican American Middle Class in Southeast Los Angeles, 1981-19950
The Urban Spatial Pattern of the Pseudo-Colonial City in Southeast Asia: A Case Study of the Eastern Area of Bangkok, Thailand, during the Thai-Imperialism Period (1855-1932)0
“Neighborhood Nightmares”: Drug Dens, Finance, and the Political Economy of the Crack Crisis0
Making and Unmaking the Chocolate City: Three Recent Works on Washington, D.C.0
From Mangons to Rewards: Butchery Animals as Revealing the Diversity of Trades in Belgian Cities in the Early Modern Period0
Pictured, Processed, Remembered: Berlin 1944-20190
Stigmatizing Street Vendors and Market Traders: The Case of Amsterdam from a Historical Perspective0
Reassessing Black Urban Politics and Activism, 1865-1930s0
Urban Space and Image Politics0
“Nobody Came to Monte Carlo To Be Bored”: The Scripting of the Monte Carlo Pleasurescape 1880-19400
Sanitarians, Public Good, and Power: Generating Tolerance for Garbage Disposal Plants, 1896-19100
The Significance of the Crabgrass Frontier in American Urban History0
Little Arabia: A California Ethnoanchor0
“Natural and Cultural Treasures”: On Access and Activism in Building Urban Park Systems in Seattle and New York/ New Jersey0
Close to Home: Suburbanization, Residential Segregation, and Jewish-Black Relations in St. Louis Park and North Minneapolis, MN0
Decommunization by Design: Analyzing the Post-Independence Transformation of Soviet-Era Architectural Urbanism in Kyiv, Ukraine0
Addressing the Modern Regimes of Urban Spectacle: Revisiting the Ottoman General Exhibition of 1863 in Istanbul0
Pollution, Pipes, and Progress: Chicago’s Environment and the Question of Scale0
The Second Line of the Leningrad/ Saint Petersburg Metro between Old and New Urban Structures0
Forging an Anti-Racist Praxis: Housing Discrimination against Ottoman Greek Immigrants in Early-Twentieth-Century Portland and Seattle0
Chinatown Pastiche: The Chinese Village at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition0
The Conception of the Urban, 1800-18750
Whose Streets? Our Streets! . . . or Maybe Not? Legitimizing Racialized Gendered Policing in Modern Cities0
Edo-Tokyo and the Meiji Revolution0
The Food Supply We Take for Granted0
Global Cities in Analog: Modernism and Intercity Relations, 1900-19400
Erasing Race from the Urban Terrain: The “Colorblind” Path to Place-Based Inequality0
Who Killed Granada? From “the Beautiful” to “the Wounded” City of Falla and Lorca0
Cities Made of Cinema0
Urban Environments: Science, Governance, and Social Change at the City/Nature Interface0
Brighton Fair: The Life, Death, and Legacy of an Animal Suburb0
Disciplining Our Own: Politicizing the Image of the Strict Black Principals, 1970-19850
“Stop Talking and Act”: The Battle between Tough on Crime Policing and Guardianship of Black Juvenile Gangs in Philadelphia, 1958-19690
Las Vegas Maturing: Witnessing a Tourist City Grow Up0
Revisiting Israel’s Mixed Cities Trope0
“To Live with Honor, or Die”: The Metamorphosis of Place, National Symbols, Masculinities, and Practices under State Terrorism (1973-1990)0
“A Style Conscious Nation Eagerly Awaits”: Chambers of Commerce and the Making of the American Fashion Industry, 1900-19600
Call to Piety: The Role of Adhan in the Shaping Rumi Identity and Governmental Authority0
“A Dumping Ground for the South”: Race, Place, and Poverty in Newburgh, New York (1945-1961)0
Providing the Modern City: Urban Patterns of Socialist Municipal Action in Madrid (1905-1936)0
Chicago Blues Dreams0
British Allotment to American Park: An Atlantic Crossing of the Garden Suburb Movement 1910–19300
Trumbull Talk: White Vernacular and the Politics of Persecution, 1953-19540
The Enclosure of the Ejidos of Bogotá: Imperial Wars and the End of Common Lands in Colonial New Granada0
Saving the Barrio: Immigration and Social Movements in Latino Urban History0
“And How Pretty They Are!”: Lawn Tennis, Tourism, and Gender Relations at Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, 1880s-1920s0
There Grows the City: A Long History of Urban Agriculture in Milwaukee, Wisconsin0
Figures of Misery: The Berlin Housing Survey (1901-1920) as an Epistemic Project0
A Mixture of Empathy and Fear0
The Problems and Potential of Higher Education in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Urban America0
Civic Education and Artistic Innovation on New York City’s Dancemobile, 1967-19880
Distributing a Sane Beverage? The Social Differentiation of Access to Water in Paris0
Late-Soviet Collective Housing: Self-Help Construction and Self-Management in Youth Residential Complex Housing Movement0
Water and the Urban Metabolism: Essays on the Remaking of Urban Water Regimes since the Eighteenth Century—Introduction0
Land, Lumber, Labor, and Excrement: A Slumlord’s View of Tokyo at the Turn of the Twentieth Century0
Making Better Cities0
The Colonial City: Empire, Authenticity, and Urban Imagination at the 1906 Marseille Colonial Exposition0
Built on Women’s Bodies: An Author’s Response0
The Housing Project of Well Hall Garden Suburb and the Production of Spaces in First World War Britain0
The Diffusion of Participatory Planning Ideas and Practices: The Case of Socialist Yugoslavia, 1961-19820
Meaning beyond Accuracy: War Damage Map of Cottbus0
Tools or Tokenism? Participative Design Strategies in the International Laboratory for Architecture & Urban Design (1976-1978)0
Separating the Men from the Boys: The John Worthy School (1891-1916)0
Patrolling and Controlling the Streets: The Origin of School Safety Patrols in New York City0
Economies of Scale: Civic Space and Civil Rights in the Modern Consumer City0
The Ivory Tower Meets the Spatial Politics of Late-Urbanism0
A Big League Minneapolis or a Cold Omaha: Professional Sports and the Promise of Downtown Growth in the Campaign to Build the Metrodome0
The Role of Religion in Nineteenth-Century Urban America0
The Maturing of Texas Urban History0
Archeology on an Urban Scale0
Gambling by the Numbers and Tales of the Turf0
The Development of Modern Urban Planning: The Case of Strasbourg, 1871-19180
The People’s Park: Investigating Different Forms of Ownership of Victoria Park (1840-1890)0
Good Trouble0
The Sinister Side of Summer: Revisiting the Dog Days of Nineteenth-Century New York0
Pollution, Pipes, and Progress: Chicago’s Environment and the Question of Scale0
Suburban Restaurants as Evolving Suburban Anchors: The Sportsmen’s Lodge, Ventura Boulevard, and the Growth of Los Angeles’s San Fernando Valley0
Identity Construction and Placemaking through Literature and Festivalization in Secondary Cities0
“Saving Trees, Land, and Boys”: Juveniles, Environment, and “the Unfinished City”0
“Somebody Else’s Fight”: Local Dynamics in the Baltimore Highway Revolt0
The Resilience of Planned Communities: Recent Perspectives0
“Imperial Circuits” and the Boundaries of a City: Puerto Rican Migration during the Mid-Twentieth Century0
The New Revisionists: Recent Histories of Inequality and Urban Education0
Neoliberal Progressivism: Charter Schools as Claims to Urban Space, Asian American Self-Determination, and Multiracial Solidarity0
London Bridge: A History of Urban Survival0
Asian Independence: Notes on Modernism and Creativity in the Built Environment0
Parallel Lives: Bella Abzug, Crystal Eastman, Precarity, Peace, and the Politics of Care0
The Geography of Surveillance: Spatial and Temporal Patterning of Police Surveillance Following Arrest in the First Years of the Special Tribunal in Fascist Italy, 1925-19280
Urban Riots and the Everyday Practice of Male Laborers in Prewar Japan0
“You Know It When You See It”: Drug Nuisance Property and the Carceral Management of Racialized Disinvestment in Philadelphia0
Revising the Newsboy0
Urban Morphology and Functional Hierarchy of the Jewish Quarter of Zaragoza (Spain) at the End of the Fifteenth Century0
Two Views of Cities in Europe0
The Pragmatic Way: Managing the Streets in Qing Beijing0
The Airplane and the Imperial City: A Brief History of Seattle and American Empire0
Struggle, Urban Appropriation, and Cities of the Future0
Dynamic Urban Thresholds: Relationships between Form and Activities in Porta Ticinese, Milano0
Architecture, Planning, and Policy Around Two Spanish Trips to the Soviet Union: I Réunions Internationales des Architectes (1932) and V International Union of Architects Congress (1958)0
Understanding Chicago’s Latino Communities Through Religion, Politics, and Identity0
Rats, Gender, and Representation in the War on Poverty: How Cleveland Welfare Rights Activists Defined Democracy, 1964-19660
The Search for a Permanent Channel: Environmental Transformation of the Dagu Bar, 1897-19280
Reading Shanghai: A City of Complexity and Ambiguity0
Colonial Island Enclave and Discourses of Urban Modernization in Guangzhou, China0
Exclusive Citizenship in Preindustrial Europe0
Asian Cities: Armature, Enclave, Heterotopia0
Local Communities and Separate Space: The Zionist Stance on Jewish Settlement in Arab Cities—The Case of Acre0
Five Urban Geographies of History, Heritage, Monuments, and Modernity0
Water, Politics, and Disease: The Diffusion of Water Supply Infrastructure in Urban Germany, 1850-19130
The Life, Death, and Legacy of the Toronto Bureau of Municipal Research, 1914-19830
Reshaping Azbakeya in Central Cairo: A Treasure of Green Threatened by Harsh Gray Infrastructure0
Paved Over: At the Intersection of Urban Mobility, Class Politics, and the Limits of Power in Mexico City, 1920s-1960s0
Gendered Anti-Blackness: Policing Black Women and the Making of the Modern City0
A Visualization Tool for 1790s Charleston: Locating an Enslaved Population Using GIS0
Examining the Paradox of Urban Schools as Sites of Inequity and Opportunity0
Why Study the Seasons? Reflections on the Question of Urban Temporalities0
How Police Make the World0
Sydney’s Ordinary Outliers: Long-Distance Commuting and Outer Metropolitan Coastal Suburbanization, 1945-20010
Bicycle-Oriented Development: How the Dutch Railroad Shaped Urban Planning and Discovered Cyclists along the Way, 1960-19900
Spatial Crisis and the Experimental Production of Urban Space in Franco’s Spain: The History of Madrid’s Poblados Dirigidos0
Public Health in a Transnational Context: Hong Kong and the Third Bubonic Plague Pandemic0
The Ever-Expanding University of California: Property Claims and the Battle over People’s Park0
An Alternative Approach to Municipalization: The Transition of Human Waste Disposal in Hangzhou, 1900s-1940s0
Where Were Bodies Buried? The Complex Transformation of Beijing’s Mortuary Space from the Perspective of the Conflict between Tradition and Modernity, 1912-19490
The Path from Utopia: From Co-Ops to Condos and Beyond0
The Journal of Urban History at 500
Streets, People, and Urban Scenes through Time: The Perpetual Allure of Tokyo0
The Place of Water0
Redevelopment and Renewal in Revolutionary Places0
Naming and Blaming: Civic Shame and Slum Journalism in Late Nineteenth-Century and Early Twentieth-Century Manchester and Birmingham0
“We Are without God Now”: Benign Neglect and Planned Destruction of Brooklyn’s Bushwick Neighborhood0
Neoliberalism, Neoliberal Cities, and the Search for Urban Political Development0
A Big Plan for Small Homes: The Effort to Set Housing Standards in Turkey0
The Natural Limits to Extraterritoriality: Contested Sovereignty in a Periphery of Ottoman Istanbul0
Fandom, Place Protection, and Urban Planning: Two Sporting Case Studies0
Socialist Architecture and Planning as Global Expertise0
Flood and Drought: The Challenges of Seasonality in the Operation of Rome’s Sewers, 1870-19000
The City of the Missing: Poetic Responses to the Grenfell Fire0
Refugee Placemaking and Community in San Francisco: Building a Little Saigon Community in San Francisco, from the Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation Archives (1980-2000)0
If I Had My Way I’d Tear The Building Down: Political Economy, Regional History, and Landscape Transformations in Greater New Orleans0
Bandstands and Modernity: Constructing Spanish Cities Musically0
Mediating Planning Discourses: Medium, Interface, and Fusion0
Beyond Urban Reform: Women’s Activism in the City before and after Suffrage0
From Police Power to Police Practice0
Fragmented Emergency: Sirens, Cellphones, and Sonic Spatialization in Israel0
How “Neighborhood” Arose, Changed, and Grew: A Bilingual Canadian Story0
Governing by Analogy: Ideas and Institutions in Urban Political History0
Troubled Waters: New York City’s Waterfront and Wastescapes0
The Rules of the Game0
Introduction: Theorizing the Production of Space in Times of Crisis0
The Intersection of Sexuality, Privacy and Protest after World War II0
Housing Development and Union Wages: Waitresses and Saleswomen Living in San Francisco’s Tenderloin, 1910-19410
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