OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Political Geography is 16. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-06-01 to 2023-06-01.)

Article	Citations
From micro-powers to governmentality: Foucault's work on statehood, state formation, statecraft and state power	189
Geopolitics of gender and violence ‘from below’	118
From expectations to aspirations: State modernisation, urban policy, and the existential politics of welfare in the UK	109
From humanitarian exceptionalism to contingent care: Care and enforcement at the humanitarian border	101
From spaces of exception to ‘campscapes’: Palestinian refugee camps and informal settlements in Beirut	97
From “refugee” to “migrant” in Calais solidarity activism: Re-staging undocumented migration for a future politics of asylum	69
From the ‘new localism’ to the ‘new regionalism’? The implications of regional development agencies for city–regional relations	64
Climate science and slow violence: A view from political geography and STS on mobilizing technoscientific ontologies of climate change	61
China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Views from the ground	59
Arab uprisings and the changing frontiers of transnational citizenship: Voting from abroad in political transitions	52
Constructing the border from below: Narratives from the Congolese–Rwandan state boundary	47
Out from the (Green) shadow? Neoliberal hegemony through the market logic of shared urban environmental governance	41
Lebanon's response to the Syrian refugee crisis – Institutional ambiguity as a governance strategy	41
The political ecology of recovery from armed conflict: the case of landmines in Mozambique	40
Community, corruption, landscape: tales from the tree trade	40
Culture, policy, and subsidiarity in the European Union: from symbolic identity to the governmentalisation of culture	37
From Chinese dam building in Africa to the Belt and Road Initiative: Assembling infrastructure projects and their linkages	37
Partisan sorting in the United States, 1972–2012: New evidence from a dynamic analysis	36
‘Agro sí, mina NO!’ the Tía Maria copper mine, state terrorism and social war by every means in the Tambo Valley, Peru	36
A Laughing matter? Confronting climate change through humor	35
Complexities and surprises in local resistance to neoliberal conservation: Multiple environmentalities, technologies of the self and the poststructural geography of local engagement with REDD+	34
Three-dimensional security: Layers, spheres, volumes, milieus	34
The consequences of terrorism on migration attitudes across Europe	32
Cruciform sovereignty, matrix governance and the scramble for Africa's oil: Insights from Chad and Sudan	31
City-regionalism as countervailing geopolitical processes: The evolution and dynamics of Yangtze River Delta region, China	31

Climate shocks and conflict: Evidence from colonial Nigeria	30
Greening the blue? Corporate strategies for legitimising deep sea mining	30
The impacts of extra-territorial voting: Swings, interregnums and feedback effects in New Zealand elections from 1914 to 2011	30
On the dangers of an Anthropocene epoch: Geological time, political time and post-human politics	29
Towards a political geography of abortion	29
The evolving techniques of the social engineering of extraction: Introducing political (re)actions ‘from above’ in large-scale mining and energy projects	29
Veiled Muslim women's strategies in response to Islamophobia in Paris	27
Where are the people? Refocusing political geography on populism	27
How ethnicity conditions the effect of oil and gas on civil conflict: A spatial analysis of Africa from 1990 to 2010	25
Galvanising political support through resource nationalism: A case of Tanzania's 2017 extractive sector reforms	25
The relational spatiality of the postwar condition: A study of the city of Mitrovica	24
Implications of hydro-political dependency for international water cooperation and conflict: Insights from new data	23
The politics of depoliticization and the constitution of city-regionalism as a dominant spatial-political imaginary in Finland	23
From spaces of thanatopolitics to spaces of natality – A commentary on ‘Geographies of the camp’	23
Towards a material politics of socio-technical transitions: Navigating decarbonisation pathways in Malmö	23
Revisiting multi-level governance theory: Politics and innovation in the urban climate transition in Rizhao, China	23
Reading diasporic engagements through the lens of citizenship: Turkey as a test case	23
Geographies of internationalism: Radical development and critical geopolitics from the Northeast of Brazil	22
Introduction: reconceptualizing the state from the margins of political geography	22
The making and remaking of ecological space in China: The political ecology of Chongming Eco-Island	22
Making the ‘man-eater’: Tiger conservation as necropolitics	21
‘Occupied Enclave’: Policing and the underbelly of humanitarian governance in Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya	21
Assembling the 2011 Thailand floods: Protecting farmers and inundating high-value industrial estates in a fragmented hydro-social territory	21
What is the Sargasso Sea? The problem of fixing space in a fluid ocean	20
Do treaties matter? Climate change, water variability, and cooperation along transboundary river basins	20
“Masters in Our Native Place”: The politics of Latvian national parks on the road from Communism to “Europe”	19
Gendered bordering practices in Swedish and Russian foreign and security policy	19
Iconography and locational conflict from the underside	19
Time and the spatial post-politics of climate change: Insights from Australia	19
Resource desiring machines: The production of settler colonial space, violence, and the making of a resource in the Athabasca tar sands	19
Sinhalese and Tamil nationalism as post-colonial political projects from ‘above’, 1948–1983	18
Elite discourse coalitions and the governance of ‘smart spaces’: Politics, power and privilege in India's Smart Cities Mission	18
The deep border	17
Border topologies: The time-spaces of labour migrant regulation	17
From militarization to securitization: Finding a concept that works	17
Geopolitics of disregard: Living a colonial life in Okinawa	17
The non-politics of abandonment: Resource extractivisim, precarity and coping in Tete, Mozambique	17
Changing spaces of political encounter and the rise of anti-politics: Evidence from Mass Observation's General Election diaries	16
From secessionism to regionalism: Intra-organizational change and ideological moderation within armed secessionist movements	16
“I want to tell them, I'm just wearing a veil, not carrying a gun!” Muslim women negotiating borders in femonationalist Paris	16