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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Asian Cities: Armature, Enclave, Heterotopia26
Understanding Chicago’s Latino Communities Through Religion, Politics, and Identity17
The Pragmatic Way: Managing the Streets in Qing Beijing6
Thinking from the Barrio: Location, Modernity, and the Popular in Alejandro Moreno6
Making Better Cities5
Whose Streets? Our Streets! . . . or Maybe Not? Legitimizing Racialized Gendered Policing in Modern Cities4
The Ivory Tower Meets the Spatial Politics of Late-Urbanism4
“Nobody Came to Monte Carlo To Be Bored”: The Scripting of the Monte Carlo Pleasurescape 1880-19404
Identity Construction and Placemaking through Literature and Festivalization in Secondary Cities3
Public Works, Spatial Strategies, and Mobility in Late Medieval Ghent3
Colonial Domesticity and the Modern City: Bandung in the Early Twentieth-Century Netherlands Indies3
“A Dumping Ground for the South”: Race, Place, and Poverty in Newburgh, New York (1945-1961)3
Naming and Blaming: Civic Shame and Slum Journalism in Late Nineteenth-Century and Early Twentieth-Century Manchester and Birmingham3
Sufis and the Sufi Lodges in Istanbul in the Late Nineteenth Century: A Socio-Spatial Analysis2
The Problems and Potential of Higher Education in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Urban America2
From Police Power to Police Practice2
How Police Make the World2
“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
The Geography of Surveillance: Spatial and Temporal Patterning of Police Surveillance Following Arrest in the First Years of the Special Tribunal in Fascist Italy, 1925-19282
City of Water: Port-au-Prince, Inequality, and the Social Meaning of Rain2
Saving the Barrio: Immigration and Social Movements in Latino Urban History2
The Role of the North-China Herald in the Anti-Tax Activities of British Businessmen in Shanghai, 1850-18542
Pollution, Pipes, and Progress: Chicago’s Environment and the Question of Scale2
“Imperial Circuits” and the Boundaries of a City: Puerto Rican Migration during the Mid-Twentieth Century2
Meaning beyond Accuracy: War Damage Map of Cottbus1
“Stop Talking and Act”: The Battle between Tough on Crime Policing and Guardianship of Black Juvenile Gangs in Philadelphia, 1958-19691
Light and Shadow in Modernizing Paris1
Where Were Bodies Buried? The Complex Transformation of Beijing’s Mortuary Space from the Perspective of the Conflict between Tradition and Modernity, 1912-19491
Trapped Neighborhoods, Trapped Identities: Wadi Salib and Musrara Compared, 1949-19671
The Development of Modern Urban Planning: The Case of Strasbourg, 1871-19181
From Mangons to Rewards: Butchery Animals as Revealing the Diversity of Trades in Belgian Cities in the Early Modern Period1
Examining the Paradox of Urban Schools as Sites of Inequity and Opportunity1
The Ever-Expanding University of California: Property Claims and the Battle over People’s Park1
Water and Waste: A History Reluctant Policymaking in U.S. Cities1
Crisis and Faith: Urban Religion in the Twentieth-Century United States1
Slums, Villas Miseria, and Barriadas: Why Terms Matter1
Dismantling the Safety-Net Hospital: The Construction of “Underutilization” and Scarce Public Hospital Care1
Little Arabia: A California Ethnoanchor1
Fandom, Place Protection, and Urban Planning: Two Sporting Case Studies1
Addressing the Modern Regimes of Urban Spectacle: Revisiting the Ottoman General Exhibition of 1863 in Istanbul1
The Intersection of Sexuality, Privacy and Protest after World War II1
The Plague in Madras: The Making of an “Immune” City1
Edo-Tokyo and the Meiji Revolution1
“Infrastructuring” Pleasure: Montjuïc Before and After the Lights of the 1929 Barcelona International Exhibition1
Water and the Urban Metabolism: Essays on the Remaking of Urban Water Regimes since the Eighteenth Century—Introduction1
If I Had My Way I’d Tear The Building Down: Political Economy, Regional History, and Landscape Transformations in Greater New Orleans1
Stigmatizing Street Vendors and Market Traders: The Case of Amsterdam from a Historical Perspective1
Living within the Watershed: Managing Urban Water Supply in a Growing Metropolis1
Reshaping Azbakeya in Central Cairo: A Treasure of Green Threatened by Harsh Gray Infrastructure1
The Rules of the Game1
Planning Practice in Latin America: The Legacy of the Traveling Urbanists and Other Vertical Dialogues1
Imagining Residential Segregation before the Ghetto: Representations of Black Urban Space and Mobility in the “Darktown” Comics, 1877-19001
Shanghai: Capitalists, Communists, and the Jewish Dynasties Who Helped Build the City1
Trumbull Talk: White Vernacular and the Politics of Persecution, 1953-19541
Recognizing Principles of Integrated Urban Planning in Historical Development of the City: A Case Study of Banja Luka1
Historical Evolution of Trade Fairs against Urban Evolution: Divergence and Convergence of Thessaloniki Fair with International Practice1
Separating the Men from the Boys: The John Worthy School (1891-1916)1
Fragmented Emergency: Sirens, Cellphones, and Sonic Spatialization in Israel1
Ordinary Whiteness: Affect, Kinship, and the Moral Economy of Privilege1
An Insight into the Extent of the Sundown Town Phenomenon in Canadian Company Towns; the Thompson, Manitoba, Case Study1
How Disasters Made the Modern City of Tokyo1
Modernity and Leisure: The Construction of Florya Beach in Istanbul (1935-1960)1
The People’s Park: Investigating Different Forms of Ownership of Victoria Park (1840-1890)1
Who Killed Granada? From “the Beautiful” to “the Wounded” City of Falla and Lorca1
Introduction: Theorizing the Production of Space in Times of Crisis1
Streets, People, and Urban Scenes through Time: The Perpetual Allure of Tokyo1
Built on Women’s Bodies: An Author’s Response0
Transformation and Tradition: Recent Scholarship on Italian Cities from the Golden Age to the Age of Uncertainty, 1945 to the Present0
“Between a Rock and a Hard Place”: Vendors and the Negotiation of Policing in Mexico City, from the Late Nineteenth Century Through the 1930s0
A “Most Conscientious and Considerate Method”: Residential Segregation and Integrationist Activism in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, 1960-19700
Judge Crater, Call Your Office0
“We Are without God Now”: Benign Neglect and Planned Destruction of Brooklyn’s Bushwick Neighborhood0
Urban Seasonality: New Paths in Urban Environmental History0
“Somebody Else’s Fight”: Local Dynamics in the Baltimore Highway Revolt0
Exclusive Citizenship in Preindustrial Europe0
Interculturalism and Immigration Governance in Global Cities0
A Walk in Thomas Annan’s Glasgow: Documentary Photography, Class and Urban Space0
The New Revisionists: Recent Histories of Inequality and Urban Education0
The Precinct of the Dead and Saints for the Nation: The Bolivian National Revolution and Gualberto Villarroel, 1943-19560
Plans and Views: Toward an Interpretation of Frederick Law Olmsted’s Work from Its Planimetry0
Twentieth Century Modernism, Houses of Culture and Ownerless Roads: Socialist Legacy in Urban Russia Today0
Working for the Workers? Infonavit’s Creation and Its Foundational Motivations, 1972-19760
Water, Politics, and Disease: The Diffusion of Water Supply Infrastructure in Urban Germany, 1850-19130
Suburban Restaurants as Evolving Suburban Anchors: The Sportsmen’s Lodge, Ventura Boulevard, and the Growth of Los Angeles’s San Fernando Valley0
Tree Times: Urban Plants as Timekeepers and Seasonal Indicators0
Goon Squad Democracy? The Rise of Vigilant Citizenship through Victim Support and Neighborhood Watches in Amsterdam (1980-1990)0
Call to Piety: The Role of Adhan in the Shaping Rumi Identity and Governmental Authority0
The Role of Religion in Nineteenth-Century Urban America0
From Books to Airplanes: The Materiality of Global and Urban Entanglements0
Segregating the Suburbs in Postwar California: A History of Ladera Housing Cooperative, 1944-19500
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 Origin of Slum as a Trans-Class Concept0
Figures of Misery: The Berlin Housing Survey (1901-1920) as an Epistemic Project0
Can the Slumdweller Speak? James Joyce and Mediating Dublin Slum Discourse0
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)0
Archeology on an Urban Scale0
Nostalgia for Urban Vices: Cultural Reminiscences of a Demolished Port City Pleasure Neighborhood0
The Diffusion of Participatory Planning Ideas and Practices: The Case of Socialist Yugoslavia, 1961-19820
Revisiting Israel’s Mixed Cities Trope0
How “Neighborhood” Arose, Changed, and Grew: A Bilingual Canadian Story0
Colonial Island Enclave and Discourses of Urban Modernization in Guangzhou, China0
Beyond Urban Planning, Sanitation, and Governmentality: Histories of Urban Property in Colonial Cities0
The City of the Missing: Poetic Responses to the Grenfell Fire0
Learning to Struggle, Learning to Govern: How Black Youth Marshaled Education to Navigate Urban Transformations in the Motor City, 1967-19720
Sanitarians, Public Good, and Power: Generating Tolerance for Garbage Disposal Plants, 1896-19100
Beyond Urban Reform: Women’s Activism in the City before and after Suffrage0
How and Why U.S. Single-Family Housing Became an Investor Asset Class0
Flood and Drought: The Challenges of Seasonality in the Operation of Rome’s Sewers, 1870-19000
The Urban Question in the Age of Innocence and Convergence0
If the Municipality Cannot Do It!”: Negotiating the Boundary between State and Society in Early Republican Turkish Cities0
“Here We Go Again”: Race and Redevelopment in Downtown Richmond, Virginia, 1977-Present0
The City Is for Intimacy: Narrative and Connection in Intimate Urban Histories of the USA0
The Uncertain Road to Health and Wellness in the Building of America0
Schools, Black Students, and Democracy0
Dividing the City: Race-Restrictive Covenants and the Architecture of Segregation in St. Louis0
The Natural Limits to Extraterritoriality: Contested Sovereignty in a Periphery of Ottoman Istanbul0
Urban History on the Seam: Frankfurt’s Judengasse and the Early Modern City0
Recent Work on Chicago History: Money, the State, and Inequality in the Quintessential American City0
A Room in the Film Capital: The Social Economy of Lodging and Urban Change in Hollywood during the 1930s0
Why Study the Seasons? Reflections on the Question of Urban Temporalities0
Managing Flow: Drainage and Flood Control in Eighteenth-Century London0
The Evolving Typologies and Morphologies of Hong Kong Public Housing: Between Implementation and Remediation of Urban Density0
Historic Continuities and Discontinuities in Urban Culture in four Chinese Metropolises, Past, Present, and Future0
Decommunization by Design: Analyzing the Post-Independence Transformation of Soviet-Era Architectural Urbanism in Kyiv, Ukraine0
From Endurance to Escape: The Tokyo Summer as Lived Experience in the Twentieth Century0
The Home Front: World War I, Tenant Activism, and Housing Policy Before the New Deal0
Bogotá’s Librería Colombiana: Between Rural Haciendas and a Global World of Books, 1880s-1900s0
Referentiality of Generic Structures: Critique of Capitalist Urban Development in Works of Ludwig Hilberseimer, Archizoom, and Dogma Studio0
The Exception that Became the Rule: A History of First-Generation Rent Control in Italy (1915-1978)0
Cities as Settings: The Civil War Era in the Urban South0
London Bridge: A History of Urban Survival0
Ludd and Lydda: A Tale of Two Plans0
Mapping the Contours of Black Juvenile Delinquency: The Journal of Negro Education, 1945-19750
Protection for Whom? Police Legitimacy and the Historical Origins of Carceral Feminism0
Good Trouble0
Archives in Stone: Cemeteries, Burial, and Urban Ownership in Late Colonial Ghana0
Asian Networks of Knowledge Exchange0
Open and Shut: Circulating People and Goods, Pollution, and History in the Canals of Suzhou0
Survival and Assimilation: Non-elite Whites in Civil War-Era Southern Cities0
Dams and the Age of Abundance: Hydraulic Boosterism, Regional Growth, and the Reemergence of Water Scarcity in Central Texas0
The Conception of the Urban, 1800-18750
Land, Lumber, Labor, and Excrement: A Slumlord’s View of Tokyo at the Turn of the Twentieth Century0
Beyond Southern California0
Promoting “Orderly and Sound Growth”: 1960s Debates Over Administering Public Transportation in Service of Mobility or Regional Planning0
Sesame Street and the City: Revitalizing the City through Popular Culture0
The Significance of the Crabgrass Frontier in American Urban History0
The Second Line of the Leningrad/ Saint Petersburg Metro between Old and New Urban Structures0
Did Cholera “Force” the Reform of Urban Water Infrastructure? Lessons from Nineteenth-Century Berlin0
The Airplane and the Imperial City: A Brief History of Seattle and American Empire0
The Resilience of Planned Communities: Recent Perspectives0
Patrolling and Controlling the Streets: The Origin of School Safety Patrols in New York City0
Tonic for Body or Soul: Fresh Air for Poor Children in Progressive Era New York City0
“The War at Home”: Winning the Hearts and Minds of the Black Community; Race and Policing in New York City, 1970 to 19730
Tools or Tokenism? Participative Design Strategies in the International Laboratory for Architecture & Urban Design (1976-1978)0
“Neighborhood Nightmares”: Drug Dens, Finance, and the Political Economy of the Crack Crisis0
Building Tokyo: Social and Political Histories0
Redevelopment and Renewal in Revolutionary Places0
Social and Spatial Governance: The History of Enclosed Neighborhoods in Urban China0
Architecture and Dictatorship: The Dialectics of Destruction and Creation0
Identifying Urban Agriculture as Heritage: Traditional Urban Grape Gardens in the Ancient City of Xuanhua, China0
Through the Ivory Curtain: African Americans in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, before the Fair Housing Movement0
Urban Morphology and Functional Hierarchy of the Jewish Quarter of Zaragoza (Spain) at the End of the Fifteenth Century0
Neoliberalism, Neoliberal Cities, and the Search for Urban Political Development0
Seeking “Self-Determination” in Detroit: Housing, Race, and the Activism of the West Central Organization, 1964-19710
Animopolis: Re-Imagining Animals in the City0
Close to Home: Suburbanization, Residential Segregation, and Jewish-Black Relations in St. Louis Park and North Minneapolis, MN0
The Water Supply Infrastructure of Early Denver0
Providing the Modern City: Urban Patterns of Socialist Municipal Action in Madrid (1905-1936)0
The Cultural Center of the World: Art, Finance, and Globalization in Late Twentieth-Century New York0
From Pre-Pandemic to Post-Pandemic Suburban Heavens of Privilege0
The First Elected Leaders in Japan’s Capital City: Former Shogunal Retainers in the Tokyo Prefectural Assembly0
The Assorted Environmental Colors of Metro Manila: Accounts of Richness, Imperfections, Perils, and Heritage within the Philippines’ National Capital Region0
The Journal of Urban History at 500
The Food Supply We Take for Granted0
Amusement Leaves the Port: Pleasure Institutions and the Reshaping of Gothenburg’s Material and Nonmaterial Borders, 1860s-19230
Migration, Identity, and Everyday Urbanism: Negotiating Space and Place in the City0
From Slums to Community: The Urban Turn of Catholicism in Post-War Brussels (1950-1975)0
“I Get So Mad Cause We Ain’t Got No Freedom”: Black Women, Rage, and the Harlem Uprising of 19430
Parallel Lives: Bella Abzug, Crystal Eastman, Precarity, Peace, and the Politics of Care0
Yellow Fever: Race, Health, Environment, and Profit in New Orleans0
British Allotment to American Park: An Atlantic Crossing of the Garden Suburb Movement 1910–19300
Sounding Sidewalks: Historicizing and Theorizing This Medial Zone0
“Blonde Provinzen”: National Socialist Territorial and Homogenization Policies and the Murderous Consequences of Their Failure0
“The Right to Define the Question”: The Center for Urban Affairs and Neighborhood Activism in 1970s Chicago0
Post-Socialist Architecture and Memories in Berlin and Beyond0
Architecture in Eighteenth-Century East and Southeast Asia Chinese Quarters0
Mediating Planning Discourses: Medium, Interface, and Fusion0
Walk on By: How We Know an Era Is Over0
“The Police State in Franklin K. Lane”: Desegregation, Student Resistance, and the Carceral Turn at a New York City High School0
Xiaoling and Nanjing: Mapping the Imperial Mausoleum in a Fourteenth-Century Capital in China0
William Wood, The American Woolen Company and the Creation of a Model Mill Village in Shawsheen, Massachusetts0
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
From Segregation to Suspension: The Solidification of the Contemporary School-Prison Nexus in Boston, 1963-19850
Spatial Crisis and the Experimental Production of Urban Space in Franco’s Spain: The History of Madrid’s Poblados Dirigidos0
Back to the Sea Clifford Holliday and the Building of the Government Estate and Kingsway Boulevard in British Mandatory Haifa0
Urban Segregation in a Nordic Small Town in the Late-Seventeenth Century: Residential Patterns in Sortavala at the Eastern Borderland of the Swedish Realm0
Corrigendum to “Infrastructuring” Pleasure: Montjuïc Before and After the Lights of the 1929 Barcelona International0
The Path from Utopia: From Co-Ops to Condos and Beyond0
Markets, Merchants, and the State in Early Medieval Western India0
Tokyo’s Black Markets as an Alternative Urban Space: Occupation, Violence, and Disaster Reconstruction0
The Politics of Policing0
Growing Up Together: Brooklyn’s Truant School and the Carceral and Educational State, 1857-19240
Infrastructure and Inequality in Washington, D.C.: Environmental Change and Federal Management of the District’s Forgotten River0
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
Identifying Food Identities in Urban History0
The Diffusion of Participatory Planning Ideas and Practices: The Case of Socialist Yugoslavia, 1961-19820
“Saving Trees, Land, and Boys”: Juveniles, Environment, and “the Unfinished City”0
Housing Programs for the Poor in Addis Ababa: Urban Commons as a Bridge between Spatial and Social0
Banal Socialism: The Role of Ideology in Late Soviet Era Urban Reconstruction—The Case of Vilnius0
Pioneers of Gentrification: Women Entrepreneurs Prospecting in a Post-Soviet Industrial City0
Local Communities and Separate Space: The Zionist Stance on Jewish Settlement in Arab Cities—The Case of Acre0
Socialist Architecture and Planning as Global Expertise0
Where Protection Meets Punishment: Public Education and the Carceral State in Urban America0
In a Toxic City Beautiful: Harvey Washington Wiley, the Model City, and the Authenticity of Science in the Nation’s Capital0
Identities, Assimilation, and Race0
Fractures within Fair Housing: The Battle for the Memory and Legacy of the Long Fair Housing Movement0
Interplay of Street Politics and the Origins of High-Density Standards in Hong Kong’s Resettlement Housing0
Coaches, Sleighs, and Speed in the Street: “Vehicularization” in Early Modern Amsterdam0
Cities Made of Cinema0
Urban Environments: Science, Governance, and Social Change at the City/Nature Interface0
The Travails of Black Miami0
Local Government Reform and the Urban-Rural Relation: A Comparison of Leicester, the United Kingdom and Weihai, China0
“Natural and Cultural Treasures”: On Access and Activism in Building Urban Park Systems in Seattle and New York/ New Jersey0
Gentrification: Four Books on the Urban Phenomenon from an East Coast Perspective0
“You Know It When You See It”: Drug Nuisance Property and the Carceral Management of Racialized Disinvestment in Philadelphia0
Arresting the Demand for Drugs: DARE and the School–Police Nexus in Los Angeles0
Redeeming the Tenement and Understanding Technological Change in the Home0
Reading Shanghai: A City of Complexity and Ambiguity0
History and Archeology of Urban Decline: Rome during the Medieval Climate Anomaly0
Dynamic Urban Thresholds: Relationships between Form and Activities in Porta Ticinese, Milano0
Gay Pride in the Urban New South: Politics, Neighborhood, and Community in Atlanta and Charlotte0
Troubled Waters: New York City’s Waterfront and Wastescapes0
The Ruins of a Steel Mill: Planetary Urbanization in the Brazilian Amazon0
Decentering Whiteness: Race, Democratic Citizenship, and Multiethnic American Suburbs0
Pleasurescapes on the Edge: Performing Modernity on Urban Waterfronts (1880-1960)0
Ohio’s Tale of Two Cities0
Economies of Scale: Civic Space and Civil Rights in the Modern Consumer City0
Making the City: The Contested Shaping of Urban Life through Transit Investments0
Forgotten Fun: Recollecting the Working-Class Pleasurescape of Hamburg’s East End, 1880s-1950s0
Zooming in on New York’s Dutch History and Its African-Descended Population0
The Anthropocene and a Small Place in China0
Nature in the City: Parks, Pollution, and the Challenge of Sustainability0
Erasing Race from the Urban Terrain: The “Colorblind” Path to Place-Based Inequality0
How Policing Black Women’s Bodies Built the Modern City0
There Grows the City: A Long History of Urban Agriculture in Milwaukee, Wisconsin0
The Enclosure of the Ejidos of Bogotá: Imperial Wars and the End of Common Lands in Colonial New Granada0
Black Arts Cities0
Seasonal Cycles of Social In- and Exclusion: Leisure Culture in Amsterdam and The Hague, 1815-18900
Structures of Power in Los Angeles Urban History0
Urban Riots and the Everyday Practice of Male Laborers in Prewar Japan0
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