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Extract from the 'Opening Theme': ...[E]nthusiasm for the American city has not been typical or predominant in our intellectual history. Fear has been the more common reaction. For a variety of reasons our most celebrated thinkers have expressed…

The first panel of this symposium in celebration of Anthony Orum’s retirement: Great Cities/Ordinary Lives Conference - A look at the city and its residents from the bottom up Panel 1 : The lives of urban residents in a global world : Europe,…

Présentation par l'éditeur : Qu'est-ce que la bourgeoisie au Maroc ? La question pourrait se poser aussi simplement que cela. La bourgeoisie marocaine semble être un groupe social à la fois connu et complètement…

Présentation par le diffuseur : onseil Régional de Bourgogne. Ces dernières années, la question de l'art dans l'espace public enregistre une nouvelle actualité. Les projets d'urbanisme et de…

Présentation par le diffuseur : Ce colloque propose une approche plurielle de la thématique urbaine et de ses représentations, en convoquant différents champs disciplinaires (civilisation, histoire, littérature,…

Abstract from the publisher : Urban Policy and Research is an international journal dedicated to the publication of refereed articles in English in the field of urban studies and urban policy in Australia, New Zealand and the Asia Pacific region.…

Urban Studies was first published in 1964 to provide an international forum of social and economic contributions to the fields of urban and regional planning. Since then, the Journal has expanded to encompass the increasing range of disciplines and…

Abstract from the publisher : The Journal of Urban History presents original research by distinguished authors from the variety of fields concerned with urban history. Each insightful issue offers the latest scholarship on such topics as: * Public…

This issue, marking 15 years of the journal 'International planning studies', covers such subjects as brownfield reuse policies, urban sprawl, gated communities, planning theory and urban mobility. Contents : Fifteen years of International…

Abstract from the publisher : Focusing on urban research and policy, the Journal of Urban Affairs is among the most widely cited journals in the field. Published for the Urban Affairs Association, the journal offers multidisciplinary perspectives…

Abstract from the publisher : The Journal of Urban History presents original research by distinguished authors from the variety of fields concerned with urban history. Each insightful issue offers the latest scholarship on such topics as: * Public…

Reorienting Urban Development? Structural Obstruction to New Urban Forms (p 1-19) - PIERRE FILION Security Zones and New York City's Shrinking Public Space (p 20-34) - JEREMY NÉMETH, JUSTIN HOLLANDER Gazprom versus the Skyline: Spatial…

Abstract from the publisher : Cities offers a comprehensive range of articles on all aspects of urban policy. It provides an international and interdisciplinary platform for the exchange of ideas and information between urban planners and policy…

Contents : Bas Denters and Pieter-Jan Klok - Rebuilding Roombeek: Patterns of Citizen Participation in Urban Governance Aaron M. Pallas and Jennifer L. Jennings - A Multiplex Theory of Urban Service Distribution: The Case of School…

Abstract from the publisher : City & Community (C&C) aims to advance urban sociological theory, promote the highest quality empirical research on communities and urban social life, and encourage sociological perspectives on urban policy. It…

Abstract from the publisher : This journal addresses the broad developmental issues of urbanization in the Third World, providing a distinctive African focus on the subject. It examines urban societies from a variety of perspectives, including:…

Abstract from the publisher : City and Society, the journal of the Society for Urban, National and Transnational/Global Anthropology, is intended to foster debate and conceptual development in urban, national, and transnational anthropology,…

Contents : Editorial - Bob Catterall The urban impossible: A eulogy for the unfinished city - Paul Chatterton The emperor’s used clothes, or, places remade to measure - Steven Flusty Triangulating utopia: Benjamin, Lefebvre, Tafuri - Frank…

Abstract from the publishers : Urban Research & Practice, published in association with EURA (European Urban Research Association), focuses on urban policy. The journal includes papers that: * provide a systematic description of : - urban…

Abstract from the publisher : Urban Studies was first published in 1964 to provide an international forum of social and economic contributions to the fields of urban and regional planning. Since then, the Journal has expanded to encompass the…