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Book Review

Book Review: Circular Ecologies: Environmentalism and ...

Amy Zhang, Circular Ecologies: Environmentalism and Waste Politics in Urban ...

Ran Mei 12th February 2025
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Book Review: Tremor

Teju Cole, Tremor, London: Faber & Faber Ltd, 2023; 239 pp.: ISBN: ...

Nirmal Kumar M and L. Kavitha Nair 12th February 2025
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Book review forum: Pandemic urbanism: Infectious ...

S Harris Ali, Creighton Connolly, and Roger Keil, Pandemic Urbanism: Infectious ...

Ranabir Samaddar, Susannah Bunce, Chiara ... 9th January 2025
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Article

Will low-carbon transformation cause income inequality?...

New blog post by Dong Liang et al discussing their new paper: Will low-carbon ...

Dong Liang, Yu Liu, Shuo Zhang and Boyang Chen 20th December 2024
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Heterogeneous neighbourhood effects on the educational ...

Anna Santiago et al examine how cumulative childhood exposures to family and ...

Anna Maria Santiago, George C Galster, and Lena ... 10th October 2024
Call for Papers Urban Health Equity advert: The Journal invites submissions that examine the deeper societal implications embedded within urban health systems and how these systems can act as a medium for broader social, cultural, and political narratives and change.
Article

Call for Papers: Urban Health Equity

Our third call in our Critical and Conceptual Advances in Urban Studies Call ...

1st August 2024
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Article

Unequal access to childcare in cities: Is equal public ...

Anyone who has children knows how important and time-consuming it is to find ...

Astrid Pennerstorfer, Dieter Pennerstorfer and ... 30th July 2024
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Article

Invisible fish: Invisible citizens in the new Chinese ...

Yixin Liu and Rowland Atkinson reflect on their new article: Invisible fish: ...

Yixin Liu and Rowland Atkinson 25th July 2024
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Book Review

Review essay: Recent books on urban India

New book review essay by Michiel Baas discusses recent books on urban India ...

Michiel Baas 13th June 2024
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Rethinking urban utopianism: The fallacy of social mix ...

Giada Casarin, Julie MacLeavy, and David Manley examine the evolution of social ...

Giada Casarin, Julie MacLeavy, and David Manley 20th May 2024
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Automatic for the people? Problematising the potential ...

Cities, and the planning thereof, have increasingly adopted digital ...

Ruth Potts, Alex Lord, and John Sturzaker 16th April 2024
Book Review

Book review: Urban Food Deserts in Japan

Based on: Nobuyuki Iwama, Tatsuto Asakawa, and Koichi Tanaka, et al., Urban ...

Rias Ratri Novita and Zahrah Khaerani 8th April 2024