Book Reviews
We are currently changing and developing our reviews section. Reviews will now also be published on the blog section of our website together with being published through SAGE OnlineFirst and in print as part of a journal issue.
Books available for review
If you are interested in reviewing a book for Urban Studies, please check the list of books available for review below before getting in touch with our Reviews Editor, Prof Michele Acuto. We are happy to receive requests for other titles but please note that some publishers now only offer e-copies for review although we always request a hard copy where possible. The books listed below are all hard copies available for review.
Title |
Author |
Activist New York: A History of People, Protest, and Politics |
Steven H. Jaffe |
Africans in Harlem: An Untold New York Story |
Boukary Sawadogo |
Back to the Postindustrial Future: An Ethnography of Germany's Fastest-Shrinking City |
Felix Ringel |
Carving Out the Commons: Tenant Organizing and Housing Cooperatives in Washington, D.C. |
Amanda Huron |
Constructing Imperial Berlin: Photography and the Metropolis |
Miriam Paeslack |
Detain and Deport: The Chaotic U.S. Immigration Enforcement Regime |
Nancy Hiemstra |
Divercities: Understanding super-diversity in deprived and mixed neighbourhoods |
Stjin Oosterlynck, Gert Verschraegen and Ronald van Kempen |
Latinos and the Liberal City: Politics and Protest in San Francisco |
Eduardo Contreras |
Pop City: Korean Popular Culture and the Selling of Place |
Youjeong Oh |
Queering Urban Justice: Queer of Colour Formations in Toronto |
Jin Haritaworn, Ghaida Moussa and Syrus Marcus Ware, with Río Rodríguez (Eds) |
Religious Pluralism and the City: Inquiries into Postsecular Urbanism |
Helmuth Berking, Silke Steets and Jochen Schwenk |
Renew Orleans? Globalized Development and Worker Resistance after Katrina |
Aaron Schneider |
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