Urban Geography

Article	Citations
Mapping the desirable and affordable city: middle-income renter perceptions of housing opportunity	54
“I salute them for their hardwork and contribution”: inclusive urbanism and organizing women recyclers in Ahmedabad, India	41
Corporate practices of racial banishment in Los Angeles	40
Contested natures in the city: rewilding, othering and more-than-human perspectives	32
Border troubles: urban nature and the remaking of public/private divides	32
Global connections and missing links: a tale of the yet-to-come transformation of Thessaloniki’s port area	29
Performing conviviality in diverse and precarious urban spaces: everyday experiences of Nigerian migrant entrepreneurs in Downtown, Harare	28
Influencers and social media: gentrification aesthetics and prosumption through China’s wanghong economy	23
Subverting the “migrant division of labor” through the traditional retail market: the London Latin Village’s struggle against gentrification	23
Active aging in place: neighborhood practices and preferences among urban older adults in Sweden	21
Omni-temporality and place making: evidence from Colchester in the long-nineteenth century	21
Durabilities in the age of disruption	20
Of scale and discourse: China’s ecological civilization and the struggle for development in Anshun	20
On writing The City after Property	19
Infrastructure governance on unceded land: progress and challenges toward Indigenous sovereignty and coexisting governance	19
Rental sector liberalization and the housing outcomes for young urban adults	18
Negotiating infrastructural citizenship beyond the state: philanthropy, non-profit organizations, and the Flint Water Crisis	18
The slow violence of waiting in the un making of public housing	18
Beyond dystopian smart cities? Unlocking a progressive utopian future in smart urbanism	18
Taming the green gentrification cycle? Evidence from street greening in Vienna	17
Do you see it how I see it? Differences in neighborhood perceptions explained by individuals’ socioeconomic characteristics and trust attitudes	17
Trust the people: a lesson in listening, learning and following the lead of Black people in The City after Property Trust the people: a lesson in liste	17
Caring for debt: women’s work in Istanbul’s mass housing estates	17
The ivory tower in China’s speculative urbanism: instrumentalizing the university-healthcare nexus	16
Revisioning Urban Pulse	16

Art, culture and regeneration in China: the bi-city biennale of urbanism/architecture in Shenzhen	16
Narratives of dispossession: a precondition of colonialism in Detroit	16
Community benefits agreements and growth coalitions: leveraging the growth machine thesis for alternative organizing strategies	15
Claiborne love song: black place-making toward a vast imaginary of freedom	15
Metropolitan geographies of urban commons: mapping socio-economic alternatives in the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona	15
The limits of right-sizing: analyzing social housing strategies in French shrinking cities	14
Growing up sustainable? Politics of race and youth in Urbanplan, Copenhagen	14
Human-animal relations in lively cities: a novel look	14
Notions of time in a neighborhood destined for state-led regeneration	14
Urban geographies of waste	14
Pseudo-smart cities: the erasure of Belgrade's Old Sava Bridge	14
Mitungi as … thinking about urban space and infrastructure with the jerry can	14
Chinese urbanism : lessons for theorizing the post-socialist city	14
Urban renewal without gentrification: toward dual goals of neighborhood revitalization and community preservation?	14
Young, educated and excluded? Regulating student accommodation in England & Wales	13
Identifying habitation patterns in world heritage areas through social media and open datasets	13
Sidewalk toil as performance of insurgent citizenship	13
Social housing as a social infrastructure: the coexistence of divergent socials on a north London council estate	13
“I don't think anybody’s ever been to scale:” the imperative for growth and the implications of scale for Community Land Trusts in Minnesota, USA	12
Centering artist voices: notes from a survey of artists and cultural workers in Philadelphia, PA, and Richmond, VA	12
The slow dissolution of urban geography, the multiple lives of urban studies	12
“We are the forerunners in Southern Europe”: Experimenting with Business Improvement Districts in Greater Barcelona	12
“I always say, it’s the icing on the cake”: the discursive production of fare-free public transport in Luxembourg	12
Object-based change detection (OBCD): a case study for measuring retail led regeneration	12
Subordinate housing financialization: tracing global institutional investment into Lisbon’s urban development	11
People after property: beyond relations of extraction	11
Tunnel vision: notes from “generic” Atlanta	11
Speed traps: on the turbulent logics of the platformed motorcycle	11
Visualizing superdiversity and “seeing” urban socio-economic complexity	11
Placemaking and the blues in racialized, ethnic, and immigrant neighborhoods	11
Home swapping as a degrowth strategy for housing	11
“It’s not that I don’t like it here, it’s just that I eventually want to live somewhere else”: young refugees’ contested arrival experiences, local racialized discourses and emergent future selves in	11
Filling the void: arts and culture institutions as socio-political actors in East Jerusalem	11
Rent extraction and the making of urban frontiers: a firm-centered approach	11
Land back / cities back	11
Enacting urban governance innovation: beyond strategic pathways to incremental “muddling through”	11
Ontological agility and infrastructure: Palestinian liberation's praxis in the corridor between Ramallah and East Jerusalem	10
The everyday lives of gig workers in Melbourne	10
Centrifugal circular cities: mapping circular economy employment and accessibility in Melbourne, Australia	10
The new informality? The financialization of informal housing as a parasitic relation (2023) Plenary Commentary	10
Urban smart microgrids: a political technology of emergency-normalcy	10
Habitability, viability and disaster risk creation in urban India	10
Closed or connected? The economic geography of technological collaboration between special economic zones in China’s Suzhou-Wuxi-Changzhou metropolitan area	10
Desirable or unremarkable? Perceiving and living with diversity in public squares	10
The sounds of who we are: rethinking divided cities through sound	9
Interrogating narratives of urban change: disinvestment and development in two neighborhoods in Baltimore, MD	9
Migrants’ intergroup relations and the role of neighborhood in urban China: a generational perspective	9
Rethinking rent gaps from the Amazon: urban contestation and extractive frontiers in Ecuador	9
Right to the city or environmental gentrification? A discussion about risks and potential of urban agriculture	9
Doing mapping and storytelling – notes from three field-based practices from the global south	9

“This is my home, and I am not ashamed to live here”: a comparative study of sense of belonging in Harare and Accra’s informal settlements	9
Groups on the move. The urban pathways of African Pentecostal churches in Turin, Italy	9
Beyond the (non)piped drinking water regimes: complex configurations of conflicts and cooperation	9
Synthesizing collective memory and counter-memory in urban space	8
Maintaining Portland’s “progressive dystopia”: housing, carcerality, and the real estate state	8
The emotional life of privileged spaces: security and exclusion in Chinese gated communities	8
African cities in conversation: who are we listening and talking to?	8
From extraction to afterlife: toward a political materialism of urban ruins	8
Concrete: the inconspicuous binder of Planetary Urbanization	8
Participatory micro-regeneration: governing urban redevelopment in Qinghe, Beijing	8
From shopping centers to cultural centers: Los Angeles strip malls as sites of ethnic and immigrant placemaking	8
Decolonising feminist explorations of urban futures	7
Crypto-urban statecraft: post-pandemic urban governance experiments in Miami	7
Community governance during the Shanghai COVID-19 lockdown I: the roles and actions of residents’ committees	7
The role of urban transformation on inter-suburban commuting: evidence from Jakarta metropolitan area, Indonesia	7
“Regarding the pain of others”: urban geography after empathy	7
Politics of belonging and urban space: civil society interventions in French and German cities	7
Rural idyll in a global creative city: gentrification, cultural governance and creative placemaking	7
Geographies and counter-geographies of global circulation in port cities – the case of Piraeus	7
Navigating identity and class in ethnocratic cities: Palestinian middle-class neighborhoods in Haifa	7
The policing of Black debt: how the municipal bond market regulates the right to water	7
Theatrical potential of the urban street: the everyday carnivalesque	7
From “killing deserts” to “killing cities”: weaponizing urban landscapes in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands	7
“Art district without artists”: urban redevelopment through industrial heritage renovation and the gentrification of industrial neighborhoods in China	7
Māṇḍavlī: negotiating with digital governance in Mumbai	7
Living with, or despite, organized abandonment: social reproduction and real estate speculation on Chicago’s Large Lots	7
“Fast urban model-making”: constructing Moroccan urban expertise through Zenata Eco-City	6
The legacy of Black Power, the future of abolition, and the urban land question in The City after Property	6
Neoliberalization and urban redevelopment: the impact of public policy on multiple dimensions of spatial inequality	6
Nigerian migrants, daily life domains and bordering processes in the city of Guangzhou	6
Explaining asymmetric urbanism: contingent infrastructure, conjunctural space, and ideational hegemony in Tokyo	6
“Waging love” against speculative revanchism: Black placemaking as earthwork (2025) Plenary Lecture	6
The myth of the “Brasília of the North”: rhetoric and reality in Newcastle’s urban transformation	6
New stories of urban AI: exploring the artificial intelligence–city nexus beyond Frankenstein Urbanism	6
Evictions, spatial inequality, and the financialization of rental housing in Toronto	6
Urban densification and exclusionary pressure: emerging patterns of gentrification in Oslo	6
“There’s nothing left to tax”: the effects of automobility on the downtowns of America’s mid-size cities 1913–2013	6
Contested autonomy in “smart” and “inclusive” innovation: test-driving transportation technology and policy in Pittsburgh	6
Borg urbanism: emerging neural infrastructures of urban governance	6
The geopolitical construction of Madrid as a city-region and its discontents: understanding the relevance of the “national” scale for the urban process	6
Everyday scalar politics: navigating insecurity in the competitive city	6
The entrepreneurial shadow state delivering a smart city	6
Planning and developing a high-speed railway new town under state entrepreneurialism in China	6
Mobilizing alternative urbanisms in the semiperipheral smart city agenda	6
The limits of collective resistance to urban renewal: the governance of urban displacements in Lagos, Nigeria	6
Reclaiming space: the Sogorea Te’ Land Trust and the struggle for identity through urban placemaking	5
Settler-colonial urbanisms: convergences, divergences, limits, contestations	5
Between self-help and emerging water markets: self-governance, everyday practices and the spatiality of water access in Dar es Salaam	5
Small city big thinking: the making of China’s coffee capital	5
More private than public: the choice neighborhoods initiative as another tool for state-led gentrification in the Sun Valley neighborhood of Denver CO	5
Fixing new municipalism discretely and discreetly . Power, participation, and the possibilities of progressive regimes	5
Meeting afterhours: on the work that night commissions do	5
Gentrification and the suburbanization of poverty: evidence from a highly regulated housing system	5
Becoming displaceable, feeling displacing, un/doing displacement – Conceptualizing urban residential displacements as dissimilar experiences amidst the global housing affordability crisis	5
The empire strikes back: the financialization of rental housing – a new frontier of accumulation and precarity	5
Labor formalization and digital platforms: entrepreneurship and short-term rentals in Havana’s housing markets	5
Hacking suburban social infrastructure: glitch subjects and queer practices of social reproduction	5
The insurgent intellectuals in elite capture: resistance in Nanjing’s urban regeneration projects, China	5
Trust and social space – a relational perspective	5
Waiting in uneven geographies of asylum reception and the social mobility of refugees	5
The proprietary view: moral regulation of residential land use in Vancouver and Toronto	5
Domesticating a redesigned public square: an ethnography of Enghave Plads, Copenhagen	5
Book review forums: reviving a platform	5
The diverse processes behind neighborhood-level business agglomeration: the cases of Mile-End and Chabanel in Montreal	5
Planning for craft breweries: neolocalism, third places and gentrification	5
Neighborhood governance and residents’ satisfaction during the COVID-19 pandemic in urban China: evidence from six major Chinese cities	5
Spaces of knots: street dogs, humans and more-than-human spaces in Eskişehir, Turkey	5
Airbnbfication and gentrification from the perspective of rent gap theory: the case of Beyoğlu, Istanbul	5
Geographies of masculinities: young men, inequality, and space in the township	5
“It is for home but we use it for work”: intra-urban comparison of infrastructure and home-based enterprises in Accra	5
Self-exploiting for survival in the urban global South: insights of agrarian political economy for urban theory	4
Aging, everyday active mobility and the challenge of the tourist city: an illustration from Barcelona	4
Cultural memory, white innocence, and United States territory: the 2022 Urban Geography Plenary Lecture	4
Authoritarian urbanism in Pakistan and Indonesia: a conjunctural comparison of two new cities	4
Memory, land, and white innocence in the empire-state (2022) Plenary Commentary	4
The pincer movement: how middle-class homeowners overcome restrictions and block density	4
Smart urban regeneration in Rotterdam: a cultural political economy perspective	4
Rethinking vacancy within the urbanization process: towards a new research agenda	4
Gentrification in Chinese cities? Speaking to the context-versus-concept debate in regional terms	4
Neoliberalism and the splintering of city-regionalism: the case of Denver’s regional transit agency in times of COVID-19 urban austerity	4

Port cities, shipping lines and hinterlands in the Southern African mining economy c.1890–1950	4
The practice of planetary urbanization: mediation of territorial regulations on the periphery of Ankara	4
(Re)gaining the urban commons: everyday, collective, and identity resistance	4
Rethinking the urban South? Centering “unprecedented” risk and repair	4
Africa's concrete imaginaries	4
Neighborhood as home, city as alienating: gendered exchange circles and place belonging in peripheral Tel Aviv	4
Detroit’s Project Green Light: an experiment in police surveillance as economic development strategy	4
New urban frontiers	4
Climate transparency and the affective politics of adaptation in Miami	4
Emergent urban technonatures: why do “smart greenhouses” matter for urban studies?	4
Governance and the everyday state: seeing migration like a global South city	4
Frankenstein urbanism and why feminists, literature and AI can help us resist the end of the city	4
Building mixed and sustainable communities: from a sewage works to the realization of an island dream in a global provincial town?	4
Feeding the green gentrification machine: urban agriculture and the barriers to a just ecological transition in Montréal, Québec	4
“Freedom Cities”: Trump and an American global new city	4
Urban policies mobility from China to Africa: case study of Ethiopia	4
Financializing Africa’s urban peripheries: the rise of housing microfinance	3
Smart water? Corporate experiments and hybrid hydraulics in India	3
“Earth work,” Black agrarianism, and urban theory (2025) Plenary Commentary	3
Tracking the cement bag: a new geography of building	3
Remaking urban village through culture: the politics of urban aesthetics in Shenzhen, China	3
The invisible labor of the “New Angola”: Kilamba’s domestic workers	3
Private cities, land, and the transformation of Africa’s urban fringe	3
The need to design a nocturnal 15-min city	3
Small-town gentrification. Empirical findings from a case study in the Berlin-Brandenburg region	3
Navigating constraints, finding freedom: exploring asylum seekers’ access to urban arrival infrastructures	3
A place to find community: the role of autonomy and care in managed encampments	3
Liminal and interstitial: performances of ordinary citizenship in Winnipeg, Canada and Copenhagen, Denmark	3
Layers of settler urbanization and indigenous relational place-making: uncovering an ongoing palimpsest	3
Chinese Urbanism beyond (post-)socialism	3
Why does urban Artificial Intelligence (AI) matter for urban studies? Developing research directions in urban AI research	3
Building back better in urban contexts through a dual ethics of justice and care	3
Animating ideologies of caste in the lively city	3
Animating the urban: between infrastructure and encounter	3
Problematizing infrastructural “fixes”: critical perspectives on technocratic approaches to Green Infrastructure	3
Compassionate revanchism, homelessness, and the divided local state: the case of Spokane, WA	3
From the square to the shopping mall: new social media, state surveillance, and the evolving geographies of urban protest	3
Statist forms of entrepreneurialism: financing and managing urban ecological spaces in China	3
Between joy, care, and risk in the sinking city: using photovoice to understand youth resilience in North Jakarta	3
Smart weather: Why does it matter for urban studies?	2
Questioning “progressive” gentrification in Asia: evidence from Kampung Sungai Baru, Kuala Lumpur	2
Does public rental housing foster social ties? A study of the everyday social lives of rural migrants in Chongqing, China	2
Cities for a guaranteed income: renewing the urban politics of cash assistance in the United States	2
Urban adaptation pathways at the edge of the anthropocene: lessons from the Blue Pacific Continent	2
Data integration as urban transition: regime mediation in Chinese smart urbanism	2
From neighborhood detail to urban theory?	2
On method, and the present and future of “doing” urban geography	2
Beyond revanchism? Learning from sanctioned homeless encampments in the U.S.	2
Culture-led regeneration and the contestation of local discourses and meanings: the case of European maritime port cities	2
Decentralizing the power of fashion? Exploring the geographies and inter-place connections of fashion cities through fashion weeks	2
Towards a world of “living otherwise” in The City after Property	2
Family experiences of urban transformation: entangled bodies, hopeful imaginations and embodied utopias	2
The geographies of housing assetization (2023) Plenary Commentary	2
How common is greening in gentrifying areas?	2
Public housing, homeplaces, and entangled spatial strategies of Black freedom	2
Included or left behind? Residents’ perceptions on public investments, city growth, and local decision-making	2
Creative responses to an informal space: the affordances of Pomona Island	2
One water in Los Angeles? Contesting the circular city through infrastructural practices	2
Human-centered urban service design for an interconnected neighborhood(s) city	2
Making sense ofsensinghomes: exploring ‘regimes of engagement’ in a smart urban energy context	2
Frankenstein Urbanism through the lens of feminist technoscience	2
The role of the diaspora: malaga, vā, and contesting the financialization of customary land in Samoa	2
Neighborhood attachment in Chinese cities: a case study of Chengdu	2
Rethinking urban AI: a critical posthumanist perspective on intelligence, autonomy, and agency	2
“Cuando Colón baje el dedo”: the role of repair in urban reproduction	2
Seeing like a shadow state: an ethnography of homeless street outreach in the USA	2
Whose sidewalk is it? Street vendors and the battle for San Diego’s foodscape	2
Lost collectives and silenced histories	2
Restaurants and the labor of urban revitalization, placemaking and rebranding in Louisville, Kentucky	2
Contemporary urban employment patterns among Chinese peasant workers in the 2020s	2
Rhythms, dressage and pacemaking in South Side Chicago: examining the construction site of the Obama Presidential Center	2
Traveling planning concepts revisited: how they land and why it matters	2
Zoning initiatives, divide or unite? Anti-displacement struggles in Chinatown and the Lower East Side, New York City, 2002–2018	2
Rhythms of recycling: reconfiguring apartment waste practices in London and Melbourne	2
Sensing Chennai from the air with Barad	2
Distinction, difference, and the place(s) of Latine working-class immigrants in the creative city	2
Repositioning southern cities in transnational city networks: the case of South Korea–Vietnam sister cities	2
The Vancouver socioecological fix: indigenous real-estate development as the city’s imagination of sustainability, affordability, and reconciliation	2
Lively cities: an urban theory for the twenty-first century	2
Data, AI, and infrastructures of resistance under authoritarianism	2
Lively cities: a review in the minor key Lively cities: reconfiguring urban ecology , by Maan Barua, Minneapolis, USA, University of Minnesota Press, 2023, 382 pp., $30.	2
The spectacle of non-violence: deactivating territorial stigmatization in favela representations in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Opening Ceremonies	2
The expertise of urban expertise	2
“Guess I’m Next to be Erased”: street art, heritage and gentrification in George Town, Malaysia	2
Riders driving at the limit of AI: geographies of two-wheeled food delivery and traffic safety in Seoul, South Korea	2
Democratic limitations of urban climate governance: proactive and reactive citizen action in four Scandinavian cities	2
Urbanization without guarantees: articulation, rentier capitalism and occupancy on the agrarian urban frontier	2