Urban Geography

Article	Citations
Ritornello: “People as Infrastructure”	71
Localizing the SDGs in cities: reflections from an action research project in Bristol, UK	44
The long shadow of the state: financializing the Chinese city	42
Socio-economic segregation in European cities. A comparative study of Brussels, Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Oslo and Stockholm	35
Social infrastructure: why it matters and how urban geographers might study it	33
Activating urban environments as social infrastructure through civic stewardship	31
The density dilemma: there is always too much and too little of it	28
Social infrastructure and public life – notes on Finsbury Park, London	28
Animating caste: visceral geographies of pigs, caste, and violent nationalisms in Chennai city	28
Dynamics in the polycentric development of Chinese cities, 2001-2016	27
Climate urbanism as critical urban theory	26
Community gardening in Hellinikon as a resistance struggle against neoliberal urbanism: spatial autogestion and the right to the city in post-crisis Athens, Greece	24
Governing homeowner associations in China’s gated communities: the extension of state infrastructural power and its uneven reach	24
Autonomous vehicle experiments and the city	23
Climate urbanism through the lens of informal settlements	20
Climate urbanism: crisis, capitalism, and intervention	19
Urban life in the shadows of infrastructural death: from people as infrastructure to dead labor and back again	19
Claiming value in a heterogeneous solid waste configuration in Kampala	18
The touristification of nightlife: some theoretical notes	18
Introduction: displacement, asylum and the city – theoretical approaches and empirical findings	16
Negotiating urban solidarities: multiple agencies and contested meanings in the making of solidarity cities	16
U.S. suburbs and the global COVID-19 pandemic: from cleanscapes to safescapes 2.0? The case of the New York metropolitan area	16
“Insurrection is not a spectacle”: experiencing and contesting touristification in Exarcheia, Athens	15
Limited urban citizenship: the case of community councils in East Jerusalem	15
Discursive practices of territorial stigmatization: how newspapers frame violence and crime in a Chicago community	15

Policing the future, disrupting urban policy today. Predictive policing, smart city, and urban policy in Memphis (TN)	15
Expulsion: A type of forced mobility experienced by homeless people in Canada	14
Symbolic domination in the neoliberal city: space, class, and residential stigma	14
Continental metropolitanization: Chongqing and the urban origins of China’s Belt and Road Initiative	14
The work of foodification: an analysis of food gentrification in Turin, Italy	14
The urban class structure: class change and spatial divisions from a multidimensional class perspective	14
Not entirely displacement: conceptualizing relocation in Ethiopia and South Africa as “disruptive re-placement”	13
Rethinking the post-socialist city	13
The New Urban Displacements? Finance-Led Capitalism, Austerity, and Rental Housing Dynamics	13
Universities and urban social structure: gentrification, studentification, and youthification in five United States legacy cities	13
The compassionate invisibilization of homelessness: where revanchist and supportive city policies meet	13
Capital switching, spatial fix, and the paradigm shifts of China’s urbanization	13
Mobilizing legal expertise in and against cities: urban planning amidst increased legal action in Bogotá	12
Bunkering down? The geography of elite residential basement development in London	12
Eco-communities as insurgent climate urbanism: radical urban socio-material transformations	12
Urban densification and exclusionary pressure: emerging patterns of gentrification in Oslo	12
The policing of Black debt: how the municipal bond market regulates the right to water	12
The uncharted foreign actors, investments, and urban models in African new city building	12
Cultivated, feral, wild: the urban as an ecological formation	12
State and collective ownership: thwarting and enabling financialization?	12
Nuancing student geographies: studentscapes in post-industrial cities	11
Reimagining the physical/social infrastructure of the American street: policy and design for mobility justice and conviviality	11
Urban village on a global scale: Diverse interpretations of one label	11
Becoming more polycentric: public transport and location choices in the Munich Metropolitan Area	11
Gentrification in large Canadian cities: tenure, age, and exclusionary displacement 1991-2011	11
Rethinking climate futures through urban fabrics: (De)growth, densification, and the politics of scale	11
Becoming killable: white-tailed deer management and the production of overabundance in the Blue Hills	11
Moving the mountain and greening the sea: the micropolitics of speculative green urbanism at Forest City, Iskandar Malaysia	10
Changing neighborhoods, shifting connections: mapping relational geographies of gentrification using social media data	10
People’s absence from public places: academic research in the post-covid-19 era	10
Transnational gentrification and the housing market during pandemic times, Lisbon style	10
Introduction: rethinking urban density	10
Contesting density: beyond nimby-ism and usual suspects in governing the future city	10
Rethinking the off-grid city	10
Light infrastructures and intimate publics in the vertical city	10
From displacements to rent control and housing justice	10
Urban renewal without gentrification: toward dual goals of neighborhood revitalization and community preservation?	10
Class monopoly rent, property relations, and Portland's homeless crisis	9
Governing urban infrastructures under pandemic conditions: some thoughts	9
Fossil urbanism: fossil fuel flows, settler colonial circulations, and the production of carbon cities	9
Decline-induced displacement: the case of Detroit	9
Coyotes and more-than-human commons: exploring co-existence through Toronto’s Coyote Response Strategy	9
Decline machines and economic development: rust belt cities and Flint, Michigan	9
Restructuring Beijing: upscaling a megacity toward the capital city-region	9
Luxury housing and gentrification in New York City, 2010-2019	9
Revisiting entrepreneurial governance in China’s urban redevelopment: a case from Wuhan	9
“Fast urban model-making”: constructing Moroccan urban expertise through Zenata Eco-City	8
Persistent racial diversity in neighborhoods: what explains it and what are the long-term consequences?	8
Spatial distribution of urban gardens on vacant land and rooftops: A case study of 'The Garden City Initiative' in Taipei City, Taiwan	8
State/finance symbiosis	8

Problematizing infrastructural “fixes”: critical perspectives on technocratic approaches to Green Infrastructure	8
Planning and developing a high-speed railway new town under state entrepreneurialism in China	8
Co-producing urban expertise for SDG localization: the history and practices of urban knowledge production in South Africa	8
Community formation in talent worker housing: the case of Silicon Valley Talent Apartments, Shenzhen	8
The limits to urban revolution: the transformation of Ankara, Turkey, under the Justice and Development Party	8
Towards a parallel exceptional welfare system: the scaling down and out of forced migrants’ reception in Italy	8
The people as infrastructure concept: appraisal and new directions	8
Space and social capital: social contacts in a segregated city	8
Mobilizing heterogeneity: understanding the dynamic qualities and diversity of energy access in Maputo	8
Geopolitical boundaries and urban borderlands in an Ethiopian frontier city	7
Black insurgent aesthetics and the public imaginary	7
Planning for craft breweries: neolocalism, third places and gentrification	7
Urban infrastructure in the framework of mega-event exceptionalism: Glasgow and the 2014 Commonwealth Games	7
Is the grid people or product? Relational infrastructure networks in Cape Town's energy-housing nexus	7
Urban extractivism. Contesting megaprojects in Mexico City, rethinking urban values	7
Connecting Chinese cities with the global performing arts market: the geographies of performing-arts consumption in China	7
City-regional demographic composition and the fortunes of regional second cities	7
“It makes almost no difference which algorithm you use”: on the modularity of predictive policing	7
No place for trust—the significance of trust in housing development	7
From campaign-style governance to multiple environmentalities: urban political ecologies of e-waste regulation in Guiyu, China	7
Seeking polycentric post-suburbanization: a view from the urban region of Milan	7
Walking (with) the platform: bikesharing and the aesthetics of gentrification in Vancouver	7
Towards plush new digs in Toronto’s in-between city: the changing governance of student housing in Canada	7
Visualizing superdiversity and “seeing” urban socio-economic complexity	7
“Cuando Colón baje el dedo”: the role of repair in urban reproduction	7
Beyond the car: how electric vehicles may enable new forms of material politics at the intersection of the smart grid and smart city	7
Land back / cities back	6
School-hosted urban development: the transformation of education facilities into residential real estate in Chicago	6
Understanding different levels of segregation in urban China: a comparative study among 21 cities in Guangdong province	6
Whose city? Which sociality?	6
Curating smart cities	6
Charting the design and implementation of the smart city: the case of citizen-centric bikeshare in Hamilton, Ontario	6
How common is greening in gentrifying areas?	6
Urban property as security: examining the intersections between Africa’s growing middle classes and urban transformations	6
Down and out in Dhaka: understanding land financialization and displacement in austerity urbanism	6
Creating therapeutic spaces for the public: elderly exercisers as leaders in urban China	6
Rebranding place “to build community”: neighborhood branding in Buffalo, NY	6
The urbanising dynamics of global China: speculation, articulation, and translation in global capitalism	6
The role given to citizens in shaping a circular city	6
Housing affordability and commute distance	6
Temporal logics in urban place-making: the case of refugee-background Ethiopians in Australia	6
The spatiality of poverty and popular agency in the GCR: constituting an extended urban region	6
Toward an agentic understanding of the urban metabolism: a landscape theory perspective	6
Folding Beijing in Houchangcun Road, or, the topology of power density	6
The annexation threat: local government boundary changes, race, and the formation of new cities	5
Managed urban retreat: the trouble with crisis narratives	5
Artistic careers in the cyclicality of art scenes and gentrification: symbolic capital accumulation through space in Bushwick, NYC	5
More-than-human territoriality: the contested spaces and beastly places of Canada geese in Europe’s largest urban wetland	5
“鱼龙混杂 yúlóng-hùnzá” - fish and dragons (bad and good people) mixing together: young people, urban life and alcohol, drinking, drunkenness in China	5
On data cultures and the prehistories of smart urbanism in “Africa’s Digital City”	5
Venerated skylines under pressure: a view of three cities	5
Curious encounters: the social consolations of digital platform work in the gig economy	5
Thinking topologically about urban climate finance: geographical inequalities and Mexico’s urban landscapes of infrastructure investment	5
Relying on their own hands: Examining the causes and consequences of supermarket decentralization in Detroit	5
Keeping up with the zones(es): how competing local governments in China use development zones as back doors to urbanization	5
Vernacular place name as a cultural arena of urban place-making and symbolic resistance in Minsk, Belarus	5
Osmosis across defensible space: observations and lessons from dérives in London during COVID-19	5
Security planning, citizenship, and the political temporalities of electricity infrastructure	5
The politics of “urban expertise”: shifting horizons for critical urban scholarship?	5
Importing export zones: processes and impacts of replicating a Chinese model of urbanization in rural south India	5
Aestheticizing the beautiful city: democratic politics and design review	5
Cultural memory, white innocence, and United States territory: the 2022 Urban Geography Plenary Lecture	5
Identifying habitation patterns in world heritage areas through social media and open datasets	4
Decolonising feminist explorations of urban futures	4
Crypto-urban statecraft: post-pandemic urban governance experiments in Miami	4
The datafication of water infrastructure and its implications for (il)legible water consumers	4
Meeting afterhours: on the work that night commissions do	4
Urban value chains and re-framing agglomeration-centric conceptions of urban theory	4
Interrogating ‘urban social innovation’: relationality and urban change in Berlin	4
Why is emotional data failing to produce more humane cities? Urban governance and the (interdisciplinary) problem of wellbeing	4
Longing for everyday life. Experiencing COVID-19 social isolation in a Latin American city	4
The politics of post-developmentalist expertise: progressive movements, strategic localism, and urban governance in Seoul	4
Before displacement: studentification, campus-led gentrification and rental market transformation in a multiethnic neighborhood (Parc-Extension, Montréal)	4
Making the city through participatory video: implications for urban geography	4
Notions of time in a neighborhood destined for state-led regeneration	4
Eco-cities as urban laboratories of Chinese ecological modernization: eco-experimentation and the modernization of urban governance	4
Simulating the “city of joy”: state choreography and the re-appropriation of public spaces in Kolkata	4
Closed or connected? The economic geography of technological collaboration between special economic zones in China’s Suzhou-Wuxi-Changzhou metropolitan area	4
The uneven shrinking city: neighborhood demographic change and creative class planning in Birmingham, Alabama	4
Encountering neighbors: coexisting with difference in Auckland’s Avondale	4

Why did Chongqing’s recent hukou reform fail? A Chinese migrant workers’ perspective	4
City-states in relational urbanization: the case of Luxembourg and Singapore	4
Neoliberalization and urban redevelopment: the impact of public policy on multiple dimensions of spatial inequality	4
Climate urbanism and austerity in structurally disadvantaged cities	4
New urban politics as post-politics of schooling marketization and distribution in entrepreneurial Chinese cities	4
Spaces of social reproduction, mobility, and the Syrian refugee care crisis in Izmir, Turkey	4
“Just as much as there is Islamophobia, there is racism:” corporeal encounters with the Muslim Other in Amsterdam	4
(Re)gaining the urban commons: everyday, collective, and identity resistance	4
Densities of care	4
Life in London’s changing densities	4
Settler-colonial urbanisms: convergences, divergences, limits, contestations	4
Does spatial proximity supplant family ties? Exploring the role of neighborly support for older people in diverse, aging cities	4
Imposing ferality: a technopolitical analysis of feral and free-roaming animal classification technologies	4
Are mixed neighborhoods more socially cohesive? Evidence from Nanjing, China	4
China at large, Chinas for comparative conversation: a commentary on “Urbanizing dynamics of global China”	3
Green, gray, glocal: governing urban resilience in the Tel Aviv metropolitan region	3
Seeing like a shadow state: an ethnography of homeless street outreach in the USA	3
Doing comparative urbanism: comparative conversation as tactic	3
Smart urban living in Singapore? Thinking through everyday geographies	3
Border troubles: urban nature and the remaking of public/private divides	3
Contrasts in suburban decline: a tale of three key outer suburban “Business Core Cities” in Tokyo Metropolis	3
Seeing like the shadow state: philanthropy, memory, and public housing redevelopment in Syracuse, NY	3
Making urban humanitarian policy: the “neighbourhood approach” in Lebanon	3
A visual ethnography of an urban neighborhood	3
Ownership is a habit of mind: how community land trusts expose key consensual fictions of urban property	3
Urban adaptation pathways at the edge of the anthropocene: lessons from the Blue Pacific Continent	3
Home swapping as a degrowth strategy for housing	3
Synthesizing collective memory and counter-memory in urban space	3
Subordinate housing financialization: tracing global institutional investment into Lisbon’s urban development	3
No common cause? The spaces of urban collective identity	3
Density as urban affect: the enchantment of Tokyo’s crowds	3
Rethinking vacancy within the urbanization process: towards a new research agenda	3
Caring for debt: women’s work in Istanbul’s mass housing estates	3
Eat or be eaten: motorcycle taxis in Guatemala City	3
Traveling planning concepts revisited: how they land and why it matters	3
Between Bios and Philia : inside the politics of life-loving cities	3
Performing conviviality in diverse and precarious urban spaces: everyday experiences of Nigerian migrant entrepreneurs in Downtown, Harare	3
Touristification, rent gap and the local political economy of Airbnb in Salzburg (Austria)	3
The role of urban transformation on inter-suburban commuting: evidence from Jakarta metropolitan area, Indonesia	3
What is progressive city building? Global expertise and local entanglements in Latin America	3
Is there a global convergence of management foci in city credit quality assessments? A computational analysis approach	3
Paralleling auto-construction: the danger of misconceptualising density	3
“What is ours to do?” Connection during a pandemic’s time of shelter-in-place	2
Veni, vidi, gentri? – Social class change in London and Paris: gentrification cause or consequence?	2
Informality from above in the governance of graffiti and street art in Sydney	2
Writing out Black history in Washington, D.C.: how historical narratives support a performance of progressiveness in gentrifying urban spaces	2
Ingredients for displacement: an exploration of the role of street food advocates in San Francisco’s changing environment	2
The legacy of Black Power, the future of abolition, and the urban land question in The City after Property	2
Financializing Africa’s urban peripheries: the rise of housing microfinance	2
What Los Angeles tells us about Dracula Urbanism	2
The invisible labor of the “New Angola”: Kilamba’s domestic workers	2
Does public rental housing foster social ties? A study of the everyday social lives of rural migrants in Chongqing, China	2
Insourcing the smart city: assembling an ideo-technical ecosystem of talent, skills, and civic-mindedness in Singapore	2
Conversational urbanism	2
People after property: beyond relations of extraction	2
Mapping and the politics of informality in Jakarta	2
Towards a world of “living otherwise” in The City after Property	2
Building space, building value: residential space additions and the transformation of low-rise housing in Toronto	2
The expertise of urban expertise	2
Hybrid entrepreneurial urban governance in post-colonial Ghana: an analysis of Chinese funding of the Kotokuraba market project in Cape Coast	2
Why does urban Artificial Intelligence (AI) matter for urban studies? Developing research directions in urban AI research	2
“I salute them for their hardwork and contribution”: inclusive urbanism and organizing women recyclers in Ahmedabad, India	2
(D)evolving smartness: exploring the changing modalities of smart city making in Africa	2
Of plots and plantations, wilderness and frontiers in The City after Property	2
Competitiveness, metropolitan-centric regionalism and/or the cohesive state	2
Re-producing public space: the changing everyday production of outdoor retail markets	2
Contested autonomy in “smart” and “inclusive” innovation: test-driving transportation technology and policy in Pittsburgh	2
From modernism to kitsch: the aesthetics of corruption and nationalism in Bulgaria and Macedonia	2
Social governance for value creation: state-led land assembly, the property mind, and speculative urbanism in Taiwan	2
Infrastructural excess: the branding and securing of bus rapid transit in Cleveland, Ohio	2
Book review forums: reviving a platform	2
Rental sector liberalization and the housing outcomes for young urban adults	2
A radical belief in all of us: an invitation to collective moral inquiry as democratic conversation	2
Urban policy mobilities in Urban Geography : in retrospect and in prospect	2
Sourcing and commodifying knowledge for investment and development in cities	2
Activist performances on edge: spatial politics after the end of public space	2
Private cities, land, and the transformation of Africa’s urban fringe	2
Generationing cultural quarters: the temporal embeddedness of relational places	2
Animating the urban: between infrastructure and encounter	2
Between self-help and emerging water markets: self-governance, everyday practices and the spatiality of water access in Dar es Salaam	2
Filtering density and doing the maintenance work	2
Revisiting urban public space through the lens of the 2020 global lockdown	2
Māṇḍavlī: negotiating with digital governance in Mumbai	2
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	2
“ We usually have a bit of flood once a week ”: conceptualising the infrastructural rhythms of urban floods in Malate, Manila	2
Small city politics in the Global South: state imaginaries and everyday realities of a frontier city in northern Vietnam	2
Shaping smart cities: problem framing, vertical selection and governance in UK smart cities	2
The complicity and interdependency of temporalities	2