International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Papers
(The TQCC of International Journal of Urban and Regional Research is 3. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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RESPONDING TO MURDER: The City as a Site of Compassion for LGBTQ Activists in Bangladesh58
DOES IDENTITY HAVE SPACE IN DHARAVI’S REDEVELOPMENT? Understanding the Interrelation of Hybridity and Identity in the Indian Context31
AESTHETIC POLITICS AND ELITEDRIVEN URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICAN CITIES : The Case of Beautifying Sheger in Addis Ab29
UNPACKING CAPITAL SWITCHING: Value, Rentierism and Displacement in Absolute and Relative Forms of Switching27
RECONSIDERING INCREMENTALISM : Implementing the Mumbai Climate Action Plan27
FRINGE FINANCIAL ECOLOGIES AND PLACE‐BASED EXCLUSION: A Tale of Two Cities25
ARCHITECTURE AS SOCIAL LABORATORY: Modernity, Cultural Revival, and Architectural Experiment in Peri‐urban China24
IMAGINING A DECOLONIZED CITY IN AND FROM AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND23
FROM GLOBALIZING TAIPEI TO LEARNING AMSTERDAM: Referencing as a Politicizing Strategy for Urban Development in Taiwan23
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UPLIFTING URBAN DEVELOPMENT THROUGH REVITALIZATION ( PANHUO ): ‘Liv19
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KNOWING LIKE A MOVEMENT : The Role of Local Expertise in Informal Housing Policies18
COLLECTIVELY GARDENING THE URBAN PUBLIC SPACE IN MEXICO CITY: When Informal Practices Interact with the State17
CARE AND CONTROL IN URBAN BRAZIL : The Subaltern Archive of Portarias17
TEMPORARY ARTWASHING AT THE CONSTRUCTION SITE : Curating Gentrification through Real Estate Marketing in Berlin17
EMBODYING AND RESISTING URBAN HEAT INJUSTICE : Migrant Vulnerabilities and Radical Adaptations in El Raval, Barcelona15
VOID URBANISM : Unbuilt New Cities and State Formation in the Democratic Republic of Congo15
NAVIGATING STATE SPACES: Methodological Insights and Reflections from Research in India, Mexico and Kenya15
CARE MATTERS IN THE ENTANGLED COMMONS : Perspectives on a Temporality of Urgency, Knowledge Co‐production and Infrastructures of Sociality in Diverse Urban Contexts15
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THE URBAN METABOLISM OF FLOOD PROTECTION INFRASTRUCTURE IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA14
POLICYCONSTRAINED PARENTAL CHOICE AND SCHOOL DISTRICT SEGREGATION : Evidence from Local and Migrant Families in Suz13
ALL EYES ON ME’: The (In)Formal Barriers to Market Trade in Europe13
FINANCIALIZED VIOLENCE IN TORONTO ’S RENTAL MARKET : Eviction Rates in Majority Black Renter Communities13
AUGURAL TERRITORIES : On the Prophetic Organizing of the Mid‐range12
URBAN AGRICULTURE IN NEOAUSTERITY TIMES: Reflections on a Contested Policy Domain12
THE RELUCTANT GOVERNOR : Voluntary Recentralization and Hollow Autonomy in Indonesia12
PUBLICMAKING IN HYPERDIVERSITY: Politics, Elections and the Democratic Party in Queens, New York12
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MEGAREAL ESTATE SPECULATION AND RACIALIZED DISPOSSESSION: Miami's Little Haiti12
SUBALTERN CONDITIONS OF RENTALUNFREEDOMS ’: Northeastern Migrant Women's Experiences of Gendered and Racialized Hou11
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THE LIMITS OF INFRASTRUCTURE: Public Transport in a Post‐colonial City11
SOCIOSPATIAL FORMATION OF MIDDLE‐CLASS DISTINCTION: The Educated Middle Classes in Neo‐urban India10
NEGOTIATING A CULTURAL ORDER FOR THE URBAN SPACE : The European Capital of Culture Initiative as a Boundary Object Mob10
THE POWER OF CRITICAL ENGAGEMENT: What Does it Mean to do Critical Urban Scholarship from the South?10
TAXI , CHILLI AND MOBILE PARTY BRANCH : Reterritorialization of Migrants in Urban Villages, Shenzhen10
WHO CAN AFFORD TO BE HUMAN? Struggling for Affordable Housing in East London10
RE‐SCALING TERRITORIAL STIGMATIZATION: The Construction and Negotiation of ‘Declining Medium‐Sized Cities’ as a Stigmatizing Imaginary in France9
RELATIONAL POLITICS OF URBAN METABOLISM : The Solidarity of City and Non‐City Inhabitants in Java, Indonesia9
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Correction to ‘ EMBODYING AND RESISTING URBAN HEAT INJUSTICE : Migrant Vulnerabilities and Radical Adaptations in El Raval, Barcelona’9
STREETS AS STAGES : Traffic Enforcement and the Competition for Cultural Growth in China9
URBAN VISIONS OF GLOBAL CLIMATE FINANCE: Dispossessive Mechanisms of Futuring in the Making of Groy9
RECONTEXTUALIZING TRANSIT ART : Cultural Narratives and Visual Governance across Beijing's Subway Network9
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GREEN INFORMALITIES AS SOCIALLY JUST ECOLOGICAL INFRASTRUCTURE: Enduring with Dignity at the Edges of Resilient Development in Dhaka8
IMPROVISING COVID RELIEF IN NEW DELHI: Rehearsal and Improvisational Capacity in Informal Student Networks8
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STRATEGIES AND TACTICS IN PLATFORM URBANISM: Contested Spatial Production through Quick Delivery Platforms in Berlin and Barcelona8
TOWARDS A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE GENTRIFICATIONRESISTANCE NEXUS 8
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CLASS AT THE CROSSROADS: Reframing Disadvantage in Organizing Daily Wage Work in Western India7
VERTICAL GEOGRAPHIES, POLYVOCALITY AND THE EVERYDAY IN A DIVIDED CITY7
BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE: Heterogeneous Governance, Claims Making and Forced Eviction in a Megacity7
THEY SUPPRESSED OUR RIGHTS WITH CONCRETE: Politics of Exclusion and (Im)permanence in Rohingya Refugee Camps in Bangladesh7
TRANSFORMING SOCIAL HOUSING INTO AN ASSET CLASS: REITs and the Financialization of Supported Housing in England7
INSURGENT HERITAGE: Mobilizing Memory, Place‐based Care and Cultural Citizenships7
SMART CITIES BEYOND METHODOLOGICAL CITYISM : Foregrounding Developmentalism, Scalar Flexing and the Rebranding of the ‘Urban’7
ECONOMIES OF EMPATHY: Transactions in the Course of Being Urban7
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MOVEMENT 4. BREATH SIGH TEMPEST: On the Temporal Dimensions of Re‐arrangements6
PLACEFRAMING URBANITY : The Case of Kalasatama, Helsinki6
THE FUTURE SCENARIOS OF CITIES: An Analysis of their Institutional Construction6
JERUSALEM, A HOLY AND CREATIVE CITY: Advisory Practices and the Grounding of Urban Mobilities within the Context of Ethnic Conflict6
SPACES OF WITHDRAWAL: Compassionate Cities without Citizens6
UNRAVELLED HOMES: Forced Evictions and Home Remaking in Jakarta6
PERIURBAN EXTRACTIVISM : The Political Economy of ‘Cheap Sprawl’6
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PLANNING AND GOVERNANCE IN A POSTCOLONIAL CONTEXT: A Historical Institutionalist Approach to Land Use Planning in Morocco6
HOUSING RETROFIT AND THE JUST TRANSITION IN THE METROPOLIS : Governance, Redistribution, and Inequality in London and Barcelona6
AGENCY AND POWER OF COASTAL COMMUNITIES: Assembling Micro Infrastructures as Everyday Resistance and Resilience in North Jakarta's Port6
MAN MUST CHOP!’: Agency of Potholes, Informal Road Menders and Socioeconomic Survival on a Sub‐Urban Road in Nigeria5
TRADITIONAL GOVERNANCE IN THE COPRODUCTION OF URBAN RESILIENCE: Institutional Enablers and Political Constraints5
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MONITORING URBAN DISPLACEMENT : A New Methodology for Tracking Informal Settlement Eviction5
PLACE LEADERSHIP AND BRANDINGDRIVEN URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN CHINA : A Political Economy Approach5
REWILDING BANGKOK: Critical Zones and the Cosmoecology of Parks and Protests5
INFORMALITY AS THE URFORM OF URBANITY: Keeping the Ur‐ in Urban Studies5
THE BENEFITS OF LARGE‐SCALE, MULTI‐SITE INTERNATIONALLY FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS: An Example of New Academic Insights and New Funding Possibilities5
THE CONSTRUCTION STATE UNBOUND? Struggles over the Seoul Metropolitan Region’s Greenbelt in an Era of Planetary Urbanization5
ALL POSSIBLE PASTS: Heritage, Simulacra, and Gentrification in Seoul5
HOW NONRESIDENTS DERAIL DEFENSIVE DEVELOPMENT : The Magnet School and Failed Wawa Gas Station in Coral Gables, Flor5
CULTIVATING FOOD JUSTICE: Redefining Harvest Sales for Sustainable Urban Agriculture in Low‐Income Cape Town post Covid‐195
THE CITIES WE CALL HOME: Indigeneity, Race andSettler‐ColonialUrbanisms5
NONPROFITLED NEOLIBERAL GROWTH MACHINES AND THE PRIVATIZATION OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT : The Obama Presidential Cent5
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WE THE PLUG THO : Energy Democracy and the Politics of Social Reproduction in Atlanta4
HERITAGIZING THE OTHER: Diversity, Heritage and Gentrification in Amsterdam Oost4
DIGITAL TECHNOSCIENTIFIC SOCIALITIES AS AN ENTANGLED COMMONS4
INSURGENT COPRODUCTION: Conflict, Cooperation and the Dialectics of Scale in Thailand's Baan Mankong Program4
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RACIAL INEQUITY IN GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE AND GENTRIFICATION: Challenging Compounded Environmental Racisms in the Green City4
FROM NY‐LON TO SILK ? Shifting Centres of Attention in the World's Urban Fabric4
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HERITAGIZATION AS AN AUTHORITARIAN URBAN PRACTICE IN CHINA: Insights from Lijiang4
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PROPERTY’S SHADOW: Governing Land and Plurality in Durban, South Africa4
EDUCATION REFORM AND FINANCIALIZATION: Making the Fiscal Crisis of the Schools4
CAPITALIZING ON EUROPEAN CAPITAL CITIES: French Business Schools’ Offshore Campus Investment Strategies in London, Berlin and Barcelona4
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UN/DOING FUTURE, UNSETTLING TEMPORALIZATION3
CAPITAL BATTLES , HABITUS AND SPACE : Urban Segregation in Bursa, Türkiye3
CITIES AND THEIR GURUS: The Role of Superstar Consultants in Post‐political Urban Governance3
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GOVERNING MIGRATION THROUGH SMALL TOWNS: Dispersal and the Production of Spaces of Transit3
MOBILIZING SUCCESS AND FAILURE: Strategic Ambivalence in Policy Mobility—Brasília and Argentina's Capital Relocation Debate3
EXPERIENCING URBAN SMELLS WHEN WALKING: Kastamonu City Case3
SAND, PLANTATION URBANISM AND THE EXTENDED POLITICAL ECOLOGY OF INFRASTRUCTURES IN INDIA3
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND DISSENT FOR POSTCOLONIAL URBAN SUSTAINABILITY TRANSITIONS3
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BETWEEN DREAMS AND SURVIVAL: The (Dis)Embeddedness of Neoliberalism among Entrepreneurial Workers from São Paulo's Peripheries3
GRAY GOVERNANCE AT BORDER CHECKPOINTS: Regulating Shadow Trade at the Sino‐Kazakh Border3
BEYOND THE TRIAGING OF NEGLECTED THINGS: Connecting Place and Participation Across an Urban System3
THE CHAINMAKER : How Intermediaries Sustain Urban Policy Initiatives over Time3
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EPISTEMIC EXTRACTIVISM IN ENGAGED URBAN AND HOUSING RESEARCH : Implications and Counter‐measures3
PLURALITY IN URBAN POLITICS: Conflict and Commonality in Mouffe and Thévenot3
MIRACLE URBANIZATION : Spatial Production and Political Legitimation in the Sochi 2014 and Beijing 2022 Olympics3
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SPORTRELATED GENTRIFICATION : Behind the Spectacle of Settler Colonial Urbanism3
HOUSING QUESTION OLD AND NEW : Mapping Crowding, Tenure, Rents and Segregation in the Neighborhoods of Major European Cities around 1900 and Today3
HOW DATA CENTERS HAVE COME TO MATTER: Governing the Spatial and Environmental Footprint of the ‘Digital Gateway to Europe’3
PRECARIZED AGEING‐IN‐ PERIFERIA : Low‐Income Older Adults in a Transforming Neighbourhood3
FUTURE OF A DYING RIVER: Bureaucratic Practices and Negotiated Plans of the Yamuna Riverfront3
PREFIGURATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE: Mobility, Citizenship, and the Agency of Objects3
MOVEMENT 2. FORMALIZING ARRANGEMENTS: Re‐signification and the Making of Governable Spaces3
CONTESTED GOOD CITY STORIES FROM A NORTH CHENNAI LITTORAL3
THE HOUSING/FINANCIAL COMPLEX IN SPAIN: After the 2008 Global Financial Crisis3
REPAIR AND RECONSTRUCTION FOR URBAN COMMONING : The Making of the Liberated Spaces in Naples3
THE POWER OF IMPENDING ZONING: Governance through Inaction in a Secondary City in Burkina Faso3
UNHOMING, TRAUMA AND WAITING: The Post‐Grenfell Building Safety Crisis in England3
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COLLATERAL AFTERLIVES: Tracing Legacies of Predatory Dispossession within the Property Registry3
AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology3
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