International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

1997 - 2025

Current editor(s): Alan Harding, Roger Keil and Jeremy Seekings

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Volume 31, issue 4, 2007

The Return of the Slum: Does Language Matter? pp. 697-713

Alan Gilbert

Tenement City: The Emergence of Multi‐storey Districts Through Large‐scale Private Landlordism in Nairobi pp. 714-732

Marie Huchzermeyer

Segregation, Social Polarization and Immigration in Athens during the 1990s: Theoretical Expectations and Contextual Difference pp. 733-758

Thomas Maloutas

Re‐urbanizing London Docklands: Gentrification, Suburbanization or New Urbanism? pp. 759-781

Tim Butler

Mixed Land Use and Equity in Water Governance in Peri‐Urban Bangkok pp. 782-801

Edsel E. Sajor and Rutmanee Ongsakul

Transport Policy and the Car Divide in the UK, the US and France: Beyond the Environmental Debate pp. 802-818

Sylvie Fol, Gabriel Dupuy and Olivier Coutard

Mobility across Borders: Contextualizing Local Strategies to Circumvent Visa and Work Permit Requirements pp. 819-835

Roos Pijpers and Martin van der Velde

The Role of Dynamic Capabilities and Social Capital in Breaking Socio‐Institutional Inertia in Regional Development pp. 836-852

Timo Pihkala, Vesa Harmaakorpi and Satu Pekkarinen

Labour Geography: A Work in Progress pp. 853-862

Noel Castree

‘Call if You Have Trouble’: Mobile Phones and Safety among College Students pp. 863-873

Jack Nasar, Peter Hecht and Richard Wener

Business as usual: New York City after 9/11 pp. 875-879

Peter Eisinger

Walking the Tight Rope: Informal Livelihoods and Social Networks in a West African City – By Ilda Lourenço‐Lindell pp. 881-882

Kate Meagher

AIDS in Africa: How the Poor are Dying – By Nana K. Poku pp. 882-884

Hein Marais

China's Urban Transition – By John Friedmann pp. 884-885

John Logan

Roma and Gypsy‐Travellers in Europe. Modernity, Race, Space and Exclusion – By Angus Bancroft pp. 886-887

Huub Van Baar

Urban Planning Today – Edited by William S. Saunders pp. 887-889

Patsy Healey

Volume 31, issue 3, 2007

Contextualizing Research on Social Capital in Regional Clusters pp. 505-521

Udo Staber

Leading Sectors and Leading Regions: Economic Restructuring and Regional Inequality in Hungary since 1990 pp. 522-542

David L. Brown, Béla Greskovits and László J. Kulcsár

Globalization, the Developmental State and the Politics of Urban Growth in Korea: A Multilevel Analysis pp. 543-560

Yooil Bae and Jefferey M. Sellers

Making a Niche: North American Voice Actors and Korean Labor Intermediaries in Seoul, Korea pp. 561-578

Douglas R. Gress and Sharmistha Bagchi‐sen

Radical Religion and the Habitus of the Dispossessed: Does Islamic Militancy Have an Urban Ecology? pp. 579-590

Asef Bayat

‘Institutional Thickness’: Local Governance and Economic Development in Birmingham, England pp. 591-615

Andrew Coulson and Caterina Ferrario

Green Subjection: The Politics of Neoliberal Urban Environmental Management pp. 616-632

Peter Brand

Fairtrade Urbanism? The Politics of Place Beyond Place in the Bristol Fairtrade City Campaign pp. 633-645

Alice Malpass, Paul Cloke, Clive Barnett and Nick Clarke

There's More Than One Way to be ‘Serious’ about City‐Regions pp. 647-656

Andrew E.G. Jonas and Kevin Ward

Strategizing the Decennial Census of Housing for Poverty Reduction in Kenya pp. 657-674

O. A. K'Akumu

The Conservation of Industrial Remains as a Source of Individuation and Socialization pp. 675-682

Yucel Can Severcan and Adnan Barlas

Exploring multiple dimensions of race and violence in Los Angeles pp. 683-686

Jooyoung Lee

Scaling Urban Environmental Challenges: From Local to Global and Back Again – Edited by Peter J Marcotullio and Gordon McGranahan pp. 687-688

Valeria Guarneros‐Meza

Hard Labour. The Forgotten Voices of Latvian Migrant Volunteer Workers – By Linda McDowell pp. 688-690

Miriam Glucksmann

The Divided West – By Jürgen Habermas pp. 690-691

Thomas Hove

The Metropolitan Revolution: The Rise of Post‐Urban America – By Jon C Teaford pp. 692-693

Robert A Beauregard

Urban Nightmares: The Media, the Right, and the Moral Panic over the City – By Steve Macek pp. 693-695

Mike Males

Volume 31, issue 2, 2007

Reflections on Place and Place‐making in the Cities of China pp. 257-279

John Friedmann

Local Capitalisms, Local Citizenship and Translocality: Rescaling from Below in the Pearl River Delta Region, China pp. 280-302

Alan Smart and George C.S. Lin

Understanding the Role of the National Exemplar in Constructing ‘Strategic Glurbanization’ pp. 303-325

Mike Hodson and Simon Marvin

Urban Governance and the Transition of Energy Systems: Institutional Change and Shifting Energy and Climate Policies in Berlin pp. 326-343

Jochen Monstadt

Megalopolis 50 Years On: The Transformation of a City Region pp. 344-367

Thomas J. Vicino, Bernadette Hanlon and John Rennie Short

Restructuring a Peripheral Coastal Community: The Case of a Galician Fishing Town pp. 368-383

Knut Bjørn Lindkvist and Angeles Piñeiro Antelo

Social Justice as a Guide to Planning Theory and Practice: Analyzing the Portuguese Planning System pp. 384-400

Ricardo Cardoso and Isabel Breda‐vázquez

Analysing the Capitalist State in Post‐Socialism: Towards the Porterian Workfare Postnational Regime pp. 401-424

Jan Drahokoupil

Re‐thinking the Nature of the Informal Economy: Some Lessons from Ukraine pp. 425-441

Colin Williams and John Round

Taking City Regions Seriously? Response to Debate on ‘City‐Regions: New Geographies of Governance, Democracy and Social Reproduction’ pp. 443-458

Alan Harding

The Interface of Globalization and Peripheral Land in the Cities of the South: Implications for Urban Governance and Local Economic Development pp. 459-474

Ramin Keivani and Michael Mattingly

What’s in a Name? A Critique of ‘Colonias’ in the United States pp. 475-488

Vinit Mukhija and Paavo Monkkonen

Reshaping the American mainstream: immigrants’ influence on American culture and inequalities pp. 489-494

Marguerite Van Den Berg and Katja Rusinovic

Habitus: A Sense of Place (second edition) – By Jean Hillier and Emma Rooksby pp. 495-496

María‐Luisa Méndez

The Polycentric Metropolis: Learning from Mega‐city Regions in Europe – Edited by Peter G. Hall and Kathy Pain pp. 496-498

Markus Hesse

Globalization and Terrorism. The Migration of Dreams and Nightmares – By Jamal R. Nassar pp. 498-499

Oskar Verkaaik

Space, Power and Participation: Ethnic and Gender Divisions in Tenants' Participation in Public Housing – By Tijen Uguris pp. 499-500

Paul Grisé and Jason Hackworth

Streets of Glory: Church and Community in a Black Urban Neighborhood – By Omar M. McRoberts pp. 500-502

Valeria G. Harvell

When America Became Suburban – By Robert A. Beauregard pp. 502-503

John Rennie Short

Volume 31, issue 1, 2007

The Market as the New Emperor pp. 3-20

Anne Haila

The Trickle‐down Effect: Ideology and the Development of Premium Water Networks in China’s Cities pp. 21-40

Alana Boland

Working the Socio‐Natural Relations of the Urban Waterscape in South Africa pp. 41-59

Alex Loftus

Shuttling Goods, Weaving Consumer Tastes: Informal Trade between Turkey and Russia pp. 60-72

Deniz Yükseker

Changes in Clientelism and Urban Government: A Comparative Case Study of Naples and Marseilles pp. 73-90

Cesare Mattina

Developing the Social Economy in Ireland? pp. 91-108

Paul Teague

Negotiating Acts of Citizenship in an Era of Neoliberal Reform: The Game of School Closures pp. 109-127

Ranu Basu

Political Rescaling and Municipal Cultural Public Policies: A Comparison of France and Québec pp. 128-145

Sandra Breux, Jean‐pierre Collin and Emmanuel Négrier

The Evolution of an Innovation System in a Rural Area: The Case of La Pocatière, Québec pp. 146-167

David Doloreux, Stève Dionne and Bruno Jean

Introduction to a Debate on City‐Regions: New Geographies of Governance, Democracy and Social Reproduction pp. 169-178

Andrew E.G. Jonas and Kevin Ward

The Political Construction of the City‐Region: Notes from Sydney pp. 179-187

McGUIRK Pauline

Inequality and Politics in the Creative City‐Region: Questions of Livability and State Strategy pp. 188-196

J. McCANN Eugene

City‐Regions, Neoliberal Globalization and Democracy: A Research Agenda pp. 197-206

Mark Purcell

Home Truths about Care‐less Competitiveness pp. 207-214

Helen Jarvis

City‐Regions and Social Reproduction: A ‘Place’ for Sustainable Development? pp. 215-223

Rob Krueger and Lydia Savage

Explaining incomprehensible Bombay in three volumes pp. 225-231

Liza Weinstein

Public Space and the Culture of Childhood – By Gill Valentine pp. 233-234

Lia Karsten

The Curious Feminist: Searching for Women in a New Age of Empire – By Cynthia Enloe pp. 234-236

Sarah Stillman

The Peoples of Las Vegas: One City, Many Faces – Edited by Jerry L. Simich and Thomas C. Wright pp. 236-237

Rick Bonus

Droit au Logement, genèse et sociologie d’une mobilization – By Cécile Péchu pp. 237-239

Chris Pickvance

Building Assets, Building Credit: Creating Wealth in Low‐Income Communities – By Nicholas P. Retsinas and Eric Belsky Home Ownership and Social Inequality in Comparative Perspective – By Karin Kurz and Hans‐Peter Blossfeld pp. 239-243

Marja Elsinga