OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Human Geography is 1. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Giving full play to the state-led regulation in the market economy	35
First conversation	21
Oil extraction and Indigenous women: Examining the necropolitics of the settler state in the Bakken region	13
Capitalist urbanization in the post-neoliberal and de-globalizing world economy: A minor critical engagement with VIP-Urbanism literature	12
Geographies of nationalism	10
You start where you are: Literary spaces of Palestine solidarity	10
Reviewer Acknowledgment	9
Marxism as a tool for uncovering hegemonic discourses on nature	9
Re-examining the links between women's work and household power dynamics: Insights from rural and urban Ghana	9
Book Review: From the inside out: The fight for environmental justice within government agencies by Jill Harrison	8
Swyngedouw’s puzzle: Surplus-value production in socionature	8
Many Marxisms	7
Book Review: Interrogating Ecocide: Welcome to the Political Economy of Existences	6
Book Review: Advanced Introduction to Marxism and Human Geography	6
CUSMA, a capitalist adventurism? Marxist analysis of class inequities in the Canada-United States-Mexico agreement	5
Black intimacies with food sovereignty and land in the midst of gentrification in Saint Paul’s historic Rondo	5
Socioecological topologies of student debt in the United States	5
CRISPR futures: Rethinking the politics of genome editing	5
The spatial antecedents for drone governance in Afghanistan	4
Neoliberal capitalism and misery of small peasantry and agricultural labourers in India	4
Pandemic transition: Techno-politics and social reproduction struggles	4
The question of ‘sustainable’ technology: From socio-ecological fixes to transformations	4
Land use and development: The early work of Phil O’Keefe	4
The Politics of Entrepreneurial Embedded ‘VIP Urbanism’ in Bengaluru: Elite Practices and Agency Problem	4
Capitalist crisis and the geography of the clothing industry	4

The (Im)possibility of Achieving a Peaceful Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict	4
Veiled futures? Debt burdens, the Belt Road Initiative, and official Chinese lending after coronavirus	3
Thinking as an Engelsian	3
Introduction to special issue on spaces of Palestine solidarity	3
Different approach, same focus: How China is shaping the future of its African cooperation through education	3
Marxism and the logics of dis/integration	3
From Jamestown to Bethlehem: Local connections of geopolitical violence	3
The political economy of bordering and the reproduction of borders in the case of Frontex	3
The unsustainable life of British Universities	3
Rentier capitalism in question	3
Mahsa Amini's killing, state violence, and moral policing in Iran	3
Art for re-existence: Casa Pueblo's decolonial landscape interventions toward an energy insurrection	3
Antinomies of space and nature or an open totality? Neil Smith and Henri Lefebvre on nature and society	3
Re-purposing the built environment of urban China: Residential eldercare and David Harvey's capital switching in a new era	3
“If we rebuild the kitchen, we rebuild the heart”: Post-relief transformational politics in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico	2
“A thorn in their throat” planning for settler colonial removal in hizma	2
Thinking across agrarian class hierarchies in guest worker programs: Limitations to worker and farmer collective strategies	2
From personal responsibility to an eco-socialist state: Political economy, popular discourses and the climate crisis	2
Social movements’ struggles under new municipalism: Confronting the neoliberal Parque Pümpin megaproject in Valparaíso city	2
Mike Davis: Planetarity and environmentalisms: the invention of new environmental histories from the Ecology of Fear to Victorian Holocausts	2
Subjective destitution, love, and rebellion in pandemic times: Theorizing with Hot Skull	2
What is Marxist geography today, or what is left of Marxist geography?	2
Occupying the past: The carceral archaeology of the Israel antiquities authority	2
Repression breeds resistance: A call for a methodology of radical solidarity and love to respond to the prison industrial complex and academia's eugenic tendencies	2
Capitalist crisis and uneven development applied in Southern Africa	2
Book Review: Spatial Histories of Radical Geography: North America and Beyond	2
Relocating occupation: A critical environmental justice analysis of the US military migration from Okinawa to Guåhan	2
Global food insecurity as a crisis of social reproduction for the classes of labour	2
The politics of internet shutdowns in Jammu and Kashmir	2
Remembering Phil O’Keefe	2
The Belt and Road Initiative in Nepal: Potential impacts and implications	2
Antimonumentos and other aesthetic interventions amidst generalized violence: Seeds in the “political subsoil” of central Mexico	2
Germany then and now: Guilt, white supremacy and sustaining genocide, from the far-right to the radical left	2
Communicating Friedrich Engels's return to Manchester: Arts and cultural event, history lesson, or call to action?	1
Miner threat: Premature death to prefigurative politics for unearthing solar-grade silica	1
The labor of strikes: Unions, workers, and the 2023 US strike wave	1
“Demystifying the Global ‘Just Transition’—On Power Struggles and Electric Mountains”	1
Populism and the commons in the Anthropocene: Exploring a fitting political strategy for our epoch	1
Interrogating “light but tight” model of education: Saffron neoliberalism and India's new education policy	1
Territoriality and the politics of ancestrality: Meaning, scope, and depth of Indigenous struggles in the North of Chile	1
Powering the pluriverse: Possibilities and limits to decolonial energy transitions in the Sierra Norte de Puebla, Mexico	1
Capital switching, economic crisis, and land rent: Examining discontinuation of Swedish municipal site leasehold in the 1980s	1
Marxism, methods, and hen’s teeth	1
Basslines, brains, bits, bytes, and burgers: Working with, and within the limits to, Marxism	1
Engels, humanism and revolutionary praxis: The centrality of the dynamic analysis of historical materialism and its inherent relation to overcoming capitalist alienation	1
The poverty of power in the Green Keynesian turn	1
Marxist geography: A personal journey	1
Engels’ ‘proletarisation’ and ‘great towns’ vis-à-vis dispossession, and gendered work in an informal economy	1
The ‘Palestine poster’ and everyday memoricide: Making killing memory mundane	1
The citizen’s uprising in Sri Lanka: A watershed moment against racial capitalism	1

Alpha territorialisation in Milan: Framing a research agenda	1
Economics and politics under Modi government: A synoptic view	1
Luxury Venice: The spread of touristification processes as alpha territorialisation	1
Poor miners and empty e-wallets: Latin American experiences with cryptocurrencies in crisis	1
Edward W. Soja's Radical Spatial Perspective	1
Feeding lines: Standing up in the neoliberal charitable food regime	1
Communication: Marxism, deproletarianisation, geographers and non-geographers	1
Reviewer Acknowledgment	1
Biophysical questions: Relating Marxism to physical geography	1
Fictions of the market: The shelter component of the consumer price index in theory and practice	1
The ideology of intersectionality: Historical materialist observations	1
Covid-19, capitalism and political elites: The real threat to humanity	1
‘Settler’ and ‘internal’ colonialism in ‘Canada’: Reconciling competing conceptual approaches to Canadian Colonialism in the North	1
Cross-class alliances and the rise of electric vehicles in Dublin	1
Illegal luxuritecture: How the super-rich in Hong Kong land grab and unlawfully expand their luxury living spaces	1