OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Mapping spatial cultures: contributions of space syntax to research in the urban history of the nineteenth-century city	18
Thinking spatially: new horizons for urban history	13
Municipal modernity: the politics of leisure and Johannesburg's swimming baths, 1920s to 1930s	10
Spaces and spatialities in Paris between the ninth and nineteenth centuries: urban morphology generated by the management of otherness	7
Atomized urbanism: secrecy and security from the Gulag to the Soviet closed cities	7
Spaces apart: public parks and the differentiation of space in Leeds, 1850–1914	6
A tale of three cities: urban and cultural resilience and heritage between the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age in the eastern Mediterranean	5
Analysing spatial relationships through the urban cadastre of nineteenth-century Rome	5
Urban civil defence: imagining, constructing and performing nuclear war in Aarhus	5
The dynamics of healthscaping: mapping communal hygiene in Bologna, 1287–1383	4
Flows and fixes: water, disease and housing in Bangalore, 1860–1915	4
The social geography of near and far: built environment and residential distance in mid-nineteenth-century New York City	4
The new urban social history? Recent theses on urban development and governance in post-war Britain	4
Cartographies of catastrophe: mapping World War II destruction in Germany and Poland	4
Moral marketplaces: regulating the food markets of late Elizabethan and early Stuart London	3
Revisiting the playground: Charles Wicksteed, play equipment and public spaces for children in early twentieth-century Britain	3
Rediscovering Shanghai modern: Chinese cosmopolitanism and the urban art scene, 1912–1948	3
Social housing policy in the metropolitan area of Athens during the period 1922–2012	3
A lesson in urban renewal: the role of residents in designing clearance and construction policy in an Israeli neighbourhood	3
Disputing ‘market value’: the Bombay Improvement Trust and the reshaping of a speculative land market in early twentieth-century Bombay	3
The evolution process and the cause of the spatial distribution of cinemas in the Shanghai settlements (1919–1943)	2
A political framework for understanding heritage dynamics in Turkey (1950–1980)	2
Reinterpreting space: mapping people and relationships in late medieval and early modern English cities using GIS	2
What mapping reveals: silk and the reorganization of urban space in Lyons, c. 1600–1900	2
The city as a national work of art: modernity and nation building in fin-de-siècle Lviv	2

The decline and fall of an early modern slum: London's St Giles ‘Rookery’, c. 1550–1850	1
Urban internationalism: Coventry, Kiel, reconstruction and the role of cities in British–German reconciliation, 1945–1949	1
The Erber: tracing global trade through a London building	1
Narrative heroes and civic builders in Newcastle city region during the nineteenth century	1
Stones and slaves: labour, race and spatial exclusion in colonial Santo Domingo	1
‘A mere gutter!’ The Carioca Aqueduct and water delivery in mid-nineteenth-century Rio de Janeiro	1
The politics of everyday life: urban materialities, modernity and conflictual interactions on two Danish mass housing estates in the 1970s	1
Regulating sense and space in late Renaissance Florence	1
From public interest to public obligation: compulsory land expropriation for capital reconstruction in Nationalist China	1
Glasgow's new town hall: imperialism, nationalism and civic pride, 1877–1889	1
Force and the city: occupying and controlling Madrid in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War	1
Boundary making in the formative years of Tel Aviv Township, 1920–1923	1
The Barry Urban District Council, disaster relief funds and civic society, 1913–1934	1
Cities, infrastructure and the making of modern citizenship: the view from north-west Europe since c. 1870	1
Bibliography of urban history 2022	1
Digging down into the global urban past	1
Sheltering refugees: ephemeral architecture and mass migration in early modern Venice	1
The urban networks of Anglo-Norman Meath and the Teutonic Order's Kulmerland: a comparative analysis	1
AIDS and the city: bathhouses, emplaced empathy and the de-sexualization of San Francisco	1
Stonehouse: Scotland's last new town, c. 1967–1977	1
The birth of oppida: small towns in Hungary in the Angevin period	1
The image of the foreign squatter: British and Irish youths in the Dutch city of Leiden during the 1990s	1
‘Empty’ space in Central European medieval towns through an interdisciplinary perspective	1
Bombay: the genealogy of a global imperial city	0
Waterworks, municipal government and the environment in twentieth-century Britain	0
Motherhood, morality and materiality: how material changes to wartime Cape Town affected discourses around women, racial health and the city, 1914–1919	0
Julie Hardwick, Sex in an Old Regime City: Young Workers and Intimacy in France, 1660–1789. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. 288pp. £22.99 hbk.	0
Carl Abbott, Suburbs. A Very Short Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. 140pp. 10 b/w images. Ppk £8.99.	0
When endemic met epidemic: cholera, chronic disease and public health in Kazan, 1788–1842	0
Experiences of political mobilization and popular participation in Milan's working-class neighbourhoods: 1945–1967	0
Bob Morris: an appreciation	0
Lincoln A. Mitchell, San Francisco Year Zero: Political Upheaval, Punk Rock, and a Third-Place Baseball Team. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2019. xii + 280pp. 31 plates. £29.95 hbk.	0
Geoffrey Tyack, The Making of Our Urban Landscape. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. xv + 367pp. 144 illustrations and maps. Further Reading. £25.00 hbk.	0
Elizabeth LaCouture, Dwelling in the World: Family, House, and Home in Tianjin, China, 1860–1960. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. ix + 364pp. 40 figures. 2 tables. $145.00 hbk. $35.00 pbk.	0
Anna Lvovsky, Vice Patrol: Cops, Courts, and the Struggle over Urban Gay Life before Stonewall. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021. 360pp. 16 figures. $105.00 hbk. $35.00 pbk.	0
Judy Z. Stephenson, Contracts and Pay: Work in London Construction 1660–1785. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. xii + 261 pp. £101.00 hbk.	0
Peter Malpass, The Making of Victorian Bristol. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2019. 269pp. 47 illustrations, notes, bibliography and index. £65.00 hbk. eBook available to libraries.	0
Michael Reeve, Bombardment, Public Safety and Resilience in English Coastal Communities during the First World War. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. viii + 390pp. 16 figures. 10 tables. Bi	0
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List of books reviewed	0
Letters of challenge: displayed writing, urban public space and honour culture in seventeenth-century Madrid	0
List of Dyos Prize winners 1992–2019	0
Adam Page, Architectures of Survival: Air War and Urbanism in Britain, 1935–52. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 2019. 243pp. 12 figures. £80.00 hbk.	0
The role of women in the shaping of civic identity in Edwardian Leicester: Edith Gittins and the Anglo-Saxon past of Æthelflæd's fountain. Historical reconstruction and 3D visualization	0
Richard D. Wragg, The Guild Book of the Barbers and Surgeons of York (British Library, Egerton MS 2572): Study and Edition. Woodbridge: York Medieval Press in association with Boydell & Brewer, 20	0
Rodrigo Pérez de Arce, City of Play: An Architectural and Urban History of Recreation and Leisure. London: Bloomsbury, 2018. xviii + 275pp. 158 illustrations. Bibliography. £26.98 pbk.	0
Simon Gunn and Tom Hulme (eds.), New Approaches to Governance and Rule in Urban Europe since 1500. New York and Abingdon: Routledge, 2020, xviii + 285pp. 14 figures. 1 table. £120 hbk. £36.99 ebk.	0
Inner-city possibilities: using place and space to facilitate inter-ethnic dating and romance in 1960s–1980s Leicester	0
B. Ann Tlusty and Mark Häberlein (eds.), A Companion to Late Medieval and Early Modern Augsburg. Leiden: Brill, 2020. xvii + 595pp. €228 hbk.	0
Brent Cebul, Illusions of Progress: Business, Poverty, and Liberalism in the American Century. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2023. 432pp. 10 halftones, 3 maps. 1 table. $39.95 hbk.	0

Introduction: the material culture of public space in early modern Europe	0
Sarah Roddy, Julie-Marie Strange and Bertrand Taithe, The Charity Market and Humanitarianism in Britain, 1870–1912. London: Bloomsbury, 2019. ix + 224pp. 12 figures. Bibliography. £85.00 hbk.	0
Global cities, glocal fauna: animals and the urban British Atlantic, 1660–1800	0
Łukasz Stanek, Architecture in Global Socialism. Eastern Europe, West Africa, and the Middle East in the Cold War. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2019. 368pp. £50.00/$60.00 hbk.	0
Joel Rast, The Origins of the Dual City: Housing, Race, and Development in Twentieth-Century Chicago. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019. ix + 280pp. 19 halftones. $35.00 pbk.	0
Building green urban expertise: politicians, agronomists, gardeners and engineers at Lisbon City Council (1840–1900)	0
‘Look out! Get back!’ Horse-drawn traffic and its challenges in Belgian cities in the early modern period	0
David Morton, Age of Concrete: Housing and the Shape of Aspiration in the Capital of Mozambique. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2019. 336pp. 72 illustrations. $90.00 hbk. $32.95 pbk.	0
Brett Christophers, The New Enclosure: The Appropriation of Public Land in Neoliberal Britain. New York: Verso, 2018. xviii + 384pp. $29.95 hbk. $19.95 pbk.	0
Cristina Viviana Groeger, The Education Trap: Schools and the Remaking of Inequality in Boston. Cambridge, MA, and London: Harvard University Press, 2021. 384pp. 24 illustrations. 1 map. £28.95 hbk.	0
The emergence of Montevideo as an Atlantic port: the political economy of a trans-imperial hub	0
Picturing an industrial city: green and modern? Postcards from Chemnitz and Lodz (1880s–1980s)	0
Ottawa, 1857–1860: the making of Canada's capital city on the eve of Confederation	0
‘Dance is a disease for us’: dancing through the night as a threat to moral order in urbanizing Estonia	0
Navigating electricity dependencies in Cold War Berlin: an instructive history of urban infrastructure security	0
Charlie Taverner, Street Food. Hawkers and the History of London. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. xi + 244pp. 17 figures inc. 2 maps, 15 illustrations. Index. £32.49 hbk.	0
Markets made modular: constructing the modern ‘wet’ market in Hong Kong's public housing estates, 1969–1975	0
Susana Zapke and Elisabeth Gruber (eds.),A Companion to Medieval Vienna. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2021. 611pp. 72 figures. Bibliography. €202.00 / $243.00 hbk.	0
Urbs in rure: race-grounds, grandstands and the commercialized consumption of urban leisure, 1750–1805	0
The transfer of foreign modernity in Beijing: the new urban space in the Legation Quarter, 1900–1928	0
Novel, popular, fashionable and partisan: making coffeehouses ‘burgherly’ spaces in early modern Hamburg	0
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‘This has not been done because it was not made any one's business to do it.’ Conserving Hyderabad city's Hussain Sagar tank in the late nineteenth century	0
The facade of power and the power of the facade: memory and meaning in Victorian cities	0
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Tom Hulme, After the Shock City: Urban Culture and the Making of Modern Citizenship. Woodbridge: Royal Historical Society and Boydell Press, 2019. xii + 251pp. 25 figures. Bibliography. £50.00 hbk.	0
Vera Bácskai and her significance in the development of European urban history: a personal account	0
Assembling urban worlds: always-becoming urban in and through Bir al-Saba’	0
Branding in practice, or how an Amsterdam publisher used the city to promote Gerbrand Bredero (1585–1618)	0
Neighbourhood exceptionalism and racial liberalism in the Great Society city: integration as civic showpiece at St Louis’ LaClede Town	0
Lodging houses as facilitators of global and local entanglements in harbour districts: evidence from the port of Antwerp c. 1860–1910	0
Rosemary Wakeman, A Modern History of European Cities: 1815 to the Present. London: Bloomsbury, 2020. x + 382pp. 69 figures. Bibliography. £72.00 hbk. £22.49 pbk. £17.99 ebook.	0
The city as a national work of art: modernity and nation building in fin-de-siècle Lviv – CORRIGENDUM	0
Review of periodical articles	0
The economic space of cities: an analysis of leather tanners in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Rome	0
Ben Wilson, Metropolis. A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention. New York: Vintage, 2021. 442pp. 30 plates. £10.99 pbk.	0
List of books reviewed	0
When Saturday comes: football, public disorder and Liverpool's urban crisis, c. 1965–1985	0
Peter Clark and Denis Menjot (eds.), Subaltern City? Alternative and Peripheral Urban Spaces in the Pre-modern Period (13th to 18th Centuries). Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2019. 274pp. €86 hbk.	0
Annalise J.K. DeVries, Maadi: The Making and Unmaking of a Suburb. Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, 2021. 264pp. £39.95 hbk.	0
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Charles-François Mathis and Émilie-Anne Pepy, Greening the City: Nature in French Towns from the 17th Century. Winwick: White Horse Press. 2020. 340pp. 54 figures. £75.00 hbk.	0
Stuart Jenks and Justyna Wubs-Mrozewicz (eds.), Message in a Bottle. Merchants’ Letters, Merchants’ Marks and Conflict Management in 1533–34. A Source Edition. Turnhout: Brepols, 2022. 257pp. €86.00 h	0
Ewa Wampuszyc, Mapping Warsaw: The Spatial Poetics of a Postwar City. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2018. 225pp. 27 figures. $34.95 pbk/eBook.	0
Captured with malicious intent? The opportunities and limits of debt imprisonment in late medieval Bruges	0
Twinning across the Adriatic: history, memory and municipal co-operation between Italy and Yugoslavia during the Cold War	0
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Moving ‘out’ to be ‘in’: the suburbanization of London Jewry, 1900–1939	0
J. Dumolyn and A.-L. Van bruaene (eds.), City and State in the Medieval Low Countries: Collected Studies by Marc Boone. Turnhout: Brepols, 2021. 264pp. €84.00 hbk.	0
Inhabitants of heritage: the dwellers of an Italian Renaissance palace and their problematic eviction in Ferrara, 1900–1940	0
Manon van der Heijden, Marion Pluskota and Sanne Muurling (eds.), Women's Criminality in Europe, 1600–1914. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xiv + 257pp. £78.99 hbk.	0
Stephanie Newell, Histories of Dirt: Media and Urban Life in Colonial and Postcolonial Lagos. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2020. xvi + 249pp. 14 illustrations. Bibliography. $26.95 pbk.	0
Andrew Israel Ross, Public City/Public Sex. Homosexuality, Prostitution, and Urban Culture in Nineteenth-Century Paris. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2019. xi + 264pp. $110.50 hbk. $34.95 pbk	0
Caroline M. Barron and Laura Wright (eds.), The London Jubilee Book, 1376–1387. An Edition of Trinity College Cambridge MS O.3.11, folios 133–157. London Record Society 55. Woodbridge: Boydell & B	0
The image of the foreign squatter: British and Irish youths in the Dutch city of Leiden during the 1990s – CORRIGENDUM	0
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Dietrich W. Poeck (ed.), Das zweite Kolberger Stadtbuch 1373–1436. Cologne: Böhlau, 2021. 892pp. €100.00 hbk.	0
Sue Silberberg, A Networked Community: Jewish Melbourne in the Nineteenth Century. Carlton, Victoria: University of Melbourne Press, 2020. xi + 244pp. Illus. Bibliography. $A34.99.	0
John Garrard and Ekaterina Mikhailova (eds.), Twin Cities: Urban Communities, Borders and Relationships over Time. London: Routledge, 2019. xxiv + 334pp. £120.00 hbk. £36.99 pbk. £33.29 ebk. - John Ga	0
Making space for resistance: the spatiality of popular protest in the late medieval Southern Low Countries	0
Lena Liapi, Roguery in Print: Crime and Culture in Early Modern London. Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer, 2019. ix + 194pp. 6 Plates. 3 Figures. £65.00 hbk.	0
List of books reviewed	0
Carole O'Reilly, The Greening of the City: Urban Parks and Public Leisure, 1840–1939. New York and London: Routledge, 2019. x + 154pp. 11 illustrations. £120.00 hbk.	0
List of books reviewed	0
Paul Watt, Estate Regeneration and Its Discontents: Public Housing, Place and Inequality in London. Bristol: Policy Press, 2021. xiv + 506pp. 54 plates. 14 figures. 7 tables. Bibliography. £75.00 hbk.	0
R.J. Morris	0
Sylvia E. Thornbush and Mary J. Thornbush, Changing Landscapes in Urban British Churchyards. Singapore: Bentham Books, 2020. ii + 286pp. 6 maps. 11 figures. 28 tables. Bibliography. $58.00 print. $29.	0
Colin J. Brett (ed.),Thomas Kytson's ‘Boke of Remembraunce’ 1529–1540. London Record Society, 54. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2020. 512pp. 77 figures. £40.00 / $70.00 hbk.	0
Respectability and race between the suburb and the city: an argument about the making of ‘inner-city’ London	0
Ambiguities of urban détente: East German town twinning and the struggle with globalization in the 1960s	0
Jaap Evert Abrahamse and Heidi Deneweth (eds.),Transforming Space: Visible and Invisible Changes in Premodern European Cities, Studies in European Urban History (1100–1800) volume 58. Tu	0
Stefan Höhne, Riding the New York Subway: The Invention of the Modern Passenger. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2021 [Cologne: Böhlau Verlag, 2017]. xvi + 365pp. 60 figures. Bibliography. £40.00 pbk.	0
Review of periodical articles	0
Clayton Howard, The Closet and the Cul-De-Sac: The Politics of Sexual Privacy in Northern California. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019. 300pp. Bibliography. £39.00 hbk.	0
List of books reviewed	0
Michael Parkinson, Liverpool beyond the Brink: The Remaking of a Post-Imperial City. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2019. ix + 178pp. Pbk/eBook £19.95.	0
Teresa Phipps, Medieval Women and Urban Justice: Commerce, Crime and Community in England, 1300–1500. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2020. v + 222pp. 2 figures. 16 tables. Bibliography. £85.	0
Andrew Hobbs (ed.), The Diaries of Anthony Hewitson, Provincial Journalist, vol. I: 1865–1887. Cambridge: Open Book Publishers, 2022. xlix + 672pp. 5 plates. 3 figures. Bibliography, £35.95 hbk	0
List of books reviewed	0
Stephen Stuempfle, Port of Spain: The Construction of a Caribbean City, 1888–1962. Jamaica: The University of the West Indies Press, 2018. xiii + 465pp. 31 plates. 7 figures. Bibliography. £78.00 pbk.	0

Industrial housing clusters in nineteenth-century Lisbon: finding spatial patterns	0
Empires’ city-building and the 1792 intervention of Aupaumut's book	0
Beyond colonial urbanism: state power, global connections and fragmented land regimes in twentieth-century Hyderabad city	0
The trans-imperial biography of César Falliet: a life between global cities	0
Index of towns	0
Robert Lewis, Chicago’s Industrial Decline: The Failure of Redevelopment, 1920–1975. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2020. 272pp. 13 b&w halftones. 1 map. $39.95 hbk.	0
List of books reviewed	0
Eloise Moss, Night Raiders: Burglary and the Making of Modern Urban Life in London, 1860–1968. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. 250pp. £27.99 hbk.	0
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Malte Fuhrmann, Port Cities of the Eastern Mediterranean: Urban Culture in the Late Ottoman Empire. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xi + 477pp. 9 figures. 1 table. Bibliography. £75.00 hb	0
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Lauren Pikó, Milton Keynes in British Culture: Imagining England. Routledge: Abingdon, 2019. 230pp. 15 figures. £120.00 hbk. £36.99 pbk. £36.99 eBook.	0
The impact of the British Civil Wars on the meanings and uses of the urban topography of Colchester in the long nineteenth century	0
Sam Wetherell, Foundations: How the Built Environment Made Twentieth-Century Britain. Princeton University Press: Princeton, NJ, 2020. 272pp. 43 b/w illustrations. £32.00 hbk. £22.00 pbk.	0
The Knights Templar in English towns	0
Anita Kurimay, Queer Budapest, 1873–1961. Chicago: Chicago University Press, 2020. 336pp. 16 halftones. Bibliography. $97.50 hbk. $32.50 pbk. $31.99 eBook.	0
Community, culture, crisis: the inner city in England, c. 1960–1990	0
The vowesses, the anchoresses and the aldermen's wives: Lady Margaret Beaufort and the devout society of late medieval Stamford	0
Urban space, power and people through the optic of cemeteries in late medieval Cairo and Paris	0
There’s no time like the present: path-dependent urban growth, agglomeration economies and congestion externalities in contemporary Athens	0
Tara A. Dudley, Building Antebellum New Orleans: Free People of Color and Their Influence. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2021. i + 336pp. 20 plates. 83 figures. 22 tables. Bibliography. £48.52 hb	0
John Davis, Waterloo Sunrise: London from the Sixties to Thatcher. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2022. x + 588pp. 83 plates. Bibliography. £30.00/$39.95 hbk.	0
Chris Otter, Diet for a Large Planet: Industrial Britain, Food Systems, and World Ecology. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2020. 400pp. 65 halftones. $49.00 cloth. $48.99 eBook.	0
The Ford Foundation and the Community Facilities Program in Chile: a proposal between local needs and foreign technical assistance (1964–1969)	0
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Benjamin Holtzman, The Long Crisis: New York and the Path to Liberalism. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. 352pp. $34.95 hbk.	0
Youth, race and the inner-city estate: narratives of everyday life in Manchester's Hulme, 1970–1994	0
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Peter Borsay: an appreciation	0
Visions of public and private mobility: the Kowloon railway terminus in Hong Kong	0
Bibliography of urban history 2023	0
Hilde Greefs and Anne Winter (eds.),Migration Policies and Materialities of Identification in European Cities: Papers and Gates, 1500–1930s. New York and London: Routledge, 2019. xvii + 320pp.	0
‘Differences within a range of similarity’: mapping Australian urban history	0
Race, homelessness and inner-city policy in 1980s Britain	0
Kevin Siena, Rotten Bodies. Class and Contagion in Eighteenth-Century Britain. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019. x + 333pp. 8 figures. £30.00 hbk.	0
Ritualizing citizenship in fifteenth-century Barcelona	0
Bruno Blondé and Jeroen Puttevils (eds.), Antwerp in the Renaissance. Turnhout: Brepols, 2020. 315pp. €94.00 hbk.	0
Edward Saunders, Kaliningrad and Cultural Memory: Cold War and Post-Soviet Representations of a Resettled City. Oxford: Peter Lang, 2019. viii + 308pp. £48.00 pbk.	0
Sven Sterken and Evan Weyns (eds.), Territories of Faith: Religion, Urban Planning and Demographic Change in Post-War Europe. Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2022. 362pp. 99 figures (b/w). Bibliograp	0
Bibliography of urban history 2020	0
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Late-night noise hazards and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's countermeasures in the 1960s	0
Ray Mackenzie, Dianne King and Tracy Smith, Public Sculpture of Edinburgh, vol. I: The Old Town and South Edinburgh. Liverpool: University of Liverpool Press, 2019. xxx + 538pp. 100 plates. 4 m	0
Helen Gyger, Improvised Cities: Architecture, Urbanization, and Innovation in Peru. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019. 456pp. $55.00 hbk.	0
Bram Caers, Lisa Demets and Tineke van Gassen (eds.), Urban History Writing in Northwest Europe (15th–16th Centuries). Turnhout: Brepols, 2019. 231pp. €81 hbk.	0
Index of towns	0
Parker Daly Everett, Urban Transformations: From Liberalism to Corporatism 1871–1933. Toronto, Buffalo, London: University of Toronto Press, 2019. 392pp. $92.00 hbk.	0
Arash Khazeni, The City and the Wilderness: Indo-Persian Encounters in Southeast Asia. Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2020. xv + 244pp. 2 maps. 28 figures. Bibliography. £66.00 hbk. £24.	0
Index of towns	0
1500–1800	0
Otto Saumarez-Smith, Boom Cities: Architect Planners and the Politics of Radical Urban Renewal in 1960s Britain. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. 198pp. 35 b&w illustrations. £65.00 hbk. £22	0
Steven Carl Smith, An Empire of Print: The New York Publishing Trade in the Early American Republic. Philadelphia: Pennsylvania University Press, 2017. 264 pp. Bibliography. $29.95 pbk.	0
Katherine French, Household Goods and Good Households in Late Medieval London. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021. 314pp. 50 figures, 2 maps, 9 tables. £52.00 hbk.	0
Transient marginal identities and networks in early modern Madrid: the 1614 case of the ‘Armenian’, ‘Greek’ and ‘Turkish’ counterfeiters	0
David Fée, Bob Colenutt and Sabine Coady Schäbitz (eds.), Lessons from the British and French New Towns: Paradise Lost? Bingley: Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021. 266pp. 15 figures. 3 tables. £70.00 h	0
An urban–rural continuum? A spatial comparison in mid-eighteenth-century northern Germany	0
‘To stay, serve and witness’ – church politics and British inner cities in the 1980s	0
Princely cities in South Asia, c. 1850–1950: themes and perspectives	0
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‘A very exclusive experiment in communism’: the radical origins of the Manhattan co-op	0
The cost of living in early modern cities: a study on eighteenth-century northern Italy	0
List of books reviewed	0
Paris in the Orient: a spatial micro-history of the French in Shanghai (1942)	0
The plans for Tokyo Bay: the challenge of urban policy, 1950s–1990s	0
East Germany and the lost German East: Dresden–Wrocław ‘socialist friendship’ after Nazism and forced migration	0
Benno Engels, The Poverty of Planning: Property, Class, and Urban Politics in Nineteenth-Century England. Maryland and London: Rowman & Littlefield, 2021. 461pp. £112.00/$145.00 hbk. £38.00/$50.00	0
From post-war reconciliation to European integration? Competing historicities of ‘exchange’ in European small-town twinning	0
Peter Borsay with Rosemary Sweet, The Invention of the English Landscape 1700–1939. London: Bloomsbury, 2023. xi + 289pp. 27 figures. Bibliography. £85.00 hbk. £76.50 ebk.	0
‘Monarchical modern’: the making of Mysore city, 1880–1940	0
Juliana Adelman, Civilised by Beasts: Animals and Urban Change in Nineteenth-Century Dublin. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2020. 248pp. 28 figures. £85.00 hbk. £14.99 pbk.	0
‘To be had for a Pesthouse for the use of this parish’: plague pesthouses in early Stuart London, c. 1600–1650	0
Michael E. Smith, Urban Life in the Distant Past: The Prehistory of Energized Crowding. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Xviii + 350pp. 83 figures. 17 tables. £100.00 hbk.	0
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How deep is your love? Patriotism, money and the people in Canton in the early phase of the Sino-Japanese War, 1937–1938	0
Index of towns	0
Tim Soens, Dieter Schott, Michael Toyka-Seid and Bert De Munck (eds.), Urbanizing Nature: Actors and Agency (Dis)Connecting Cities and Natures since 1500. New York: Routledge, 2019. 33 figures. £120.0	0
Dominic Bryan and S.J. Connolly with John Nagle, Civic Identity and Public Space: Belfast since 1780. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2019. ix + 238pp. 15 plates. Bibliography. £80.00 hbk.	0
List of books reviewed	0
Pre-1500	0
Bill Sewell, Constructing Empire: The Japanese in Changchun, 1905–1945. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2019. xv + 295pp. 22 images. 21 tables. 3 maps. Bibliography. £65.00 hbk.	0
Maarten Prak and Patrick Wallis (eds.), Apprenticeship in Early Modern Europe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xii + 322pp. 22 figures. 30 tables. £75.00 hbk.	0
Sunlight and free markets: an urban political ecological perspective on social housing in Victorian London (1850–1914)	0
Carla Roth, The Talk of the Town: Information and Community in Sixteenth-Century Switzerland. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. xiii + 191pp. 14 illustrations. 4 tables. Index. £75.00 hbk.	0
Catherine Casson, Mark Casson, John S. Lee and Katie Phillips, Compassionate Capitalism: Business and Community in Medieval England. Bristol: Bristol University Press, 2020. xiv + 382pp. 7 figures. 41	0
List of books reviewed	0
UHY volume 50 issue 4 Cover and Front matter	0
Porpoise, punishment and partnership: the meaning of presenting and consuming a marine mammal in late medieval coastal Flanders	0
Refugees, expellees and immigrants: comparing migrant reception policies and practices in post-war Bristol, Dortmund and Malmö	0
Murray Pittock, Enlightenment in a Smart City: Edinburgh's Civic Development, 1660–1750. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019. x + 285pp. 23 figures. Bibliography. £80.00 hbk. £19.99 pbk.	0
Joseph Brady, Dublin from 1970 to 1990: The City Transformed. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2022. 456pp. 262 plates. 14 tables. Bibliography. £36.39 hbk. £26.25 pbk.	0
The origins of the negative historical representations of burghers in Hungary	0
Sophie Cooper, Forging Identities in the Irish World: Melbourne and Chicago, c. 1830–1922. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022. vi + 258pp. Bibliography. $110.00 hbk.	0
Artisans’ chase for urban space. Clusters of construction entrepreneurs in Brussels, c. 1830–1930	0
Richard Kirkland, Irish London: A Cultural History 1850–1916. London: Bloomsbury, 2022. 223pp. 10 illustrations. £90.00 hbk. £28.99 pbk.	0