Urban Research & Practice

2014 - 2026

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Volume 9, issue 3, 2016

The value of collective intentionality for understanding urban self-organization pp. 231-249

Mustafa Hasanov and Justin Beaumont

The policy of attraction. Comparing three cities on their policy toward international and nongovernmental organizations: The Hague, Geneva and Vienna pp. 250-274

Rosa Sara Groen

Tracking peri-urban changes in eThekwini Municipality – beyond the ‘poorrich’ dichotomy pp. 275-289

S. Mbatha and K Mchunu

The role of official heritage in regional spaces pp. 290-310

Luciane Aguiar Borges and Marcus Adolphson

Urban movements in Poland – a short presentation pp. 311-321

Aldo Vargas-Tetmajer

Sustainable housing and liveable cities pp. 322-326

Sasha Tsenkova

Henk de Zeeuw and Pay Drechsel (eds) pp. 327-329

Seyed Mohsen Hosseini Farhangi

S. Fox and T. Goodfellow (eds) pp. 329-331

Maurizio Pioletti

Anders Blok and Ignacio Farías (eds) pp. 331-333

Isabel Coimbra

Volume 9, issue 2, 2016

Half a century of urbanization in southern European lowlands: a study on the Po Valley (Northern Italy) pp. 109-130

Bernardino Romano and Francesco Zullo

Mixed tenure communities as a policy instrument for educational outcomes in a deprived urban context? pp. 131-157

Oonagh Robison, Ade Kearns, Linsay Gray, Lyndal Bond and Marion Henderson

Empty urbanism: the bursting of the Spanish housing bubble pp. 158-180

Eugenio L. Burriel

Evaluating the land use patterns of medium-sized Hellenic cities pp. 181-203

Georgios Tsilimigkas, Demetris Stathakis and Maria Pafi

The real estate bubble in Ireland. Policy context and responses pp. 204-218

Brendan Williams and Zorica Nedovic-Budic

Differences and connections: beyond universal theories in planning, urban, and heritage studies pp. 219-224

Nadia Caruso, Feras Hammami, Ender Peker, Simone Tulumello and Lauren Ugur

Dominique Lorrain (ed.), Governing Megacities in Emerging Countries pp. 225-226

Eda Acara

Christopher D. Lloyd, Ian G. Shuttleworth, and David W. Wong (eds), Social-spatial segregation. Concepts, processes and outcomes pp. 226-228

Giovanni Picker

Joël Thibert, Governing urban regions through collaboration. A view from North America pp. 228-230

Carolin Schröder

Volume 9, issue 1, 2016

Soil sealing footprint as an indicator of dispersed urban growth: a multivariate statistics approach pp. 1-15

Ilaria Tombolini, Michele Munafò and Luca Salvati

A comparative analysis of place branding in Michigan and Ontario pp. 16-36

Richard Sadler, Evan Cleave, Godwin Arku and Jason Gilliland

The ‘distinctiveness of cities’ and distinctions in cities: boundaries of belonging in comparative perspective pp. 37-55

Marlon Barbehön and Sybille Münch

Participation in neighbourhood regeneration: achievements of residents in a Dutch disadvantaged neighbourhood pp. 56-79

A.B. Teernstra and F.M. Pinkster

The strange story of Spanish urban development in the last decades: editorial introduction to two policy papers pp. 80-81

Iván Tosics

Spanish urban law, changes after Aznar´s law pp. 82-90

Álvaro Cerezo Ibarrondo and José Ignacio Tejerina González

Urban growth management in Catalonia, 2005--2010 pp. 91-102

Adolf Sotoca

Loretta Lees, Hyun Bang Shin and Ernesto López-Morales, Global gentrifications. Uneven development and displacement pp. 103-104

Magdalena Górczyńska

Daniel P. O’Donoghue, Urban transformations: centres, peripheries, and systems pp. 104-106

Yara Evans

Wendy Pullan and Britt Baillie, Locating urban conflicts: ethnicity, nationalism and the everyday pp. 106-108

Ernandy Luis Vasconcelos-de-Lima

Volume 8, issue 3, 2015

Introduction: how to explain differences in urban strategies and measures to deal with climate change pp. 275-282

Hubert Heinelt and Wolfram Lamping

The development of local knowledge orders: a conceptual framework to explain differences in climate policy at the local level pp. 283-302

Hubert Heinelt and Wolfram Lamping

The epistemologies of local climate change policies in Germany pp. 303-318

Karsten Zimmermann, Jasmin Boghrat and Meike Weber

The trans-local dimension of local climate policy. Sustaining and transforming local knowledge orders through trans-local action in three German cities pp. 319-335

Arthur Benz, Jörg Kemmerzell, Michèle Knodt and Anne Tews

The effects of knowledge orders on climate change policy in urban land management and real estate management: a case study of three German cities pp. 336-353

Marina Hofmann, Nikolas D. Müller, Christoph J. Stankiewicz, Andreas Pfnür and Hans Joachim Linke

Institutionalizing a policy by any other name: in the City of Vancouver's Greenest City Action Plan, does climate change policy or sustainability policy smell as sweet? pp. 354-370

Meg Holden and Majken Toftager Larsen

Introduction to special book review issue: giving food its space. Reflections about food planning and urban food systems pp. 371-373

Giacomo Pettenati and Alessia Toldo

Sustainable food systems. Building a new paradigm, edited by Terry Marsden and Adrian Morley, London, Routledge - Earthscan from Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014, 240 pp., US$145.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-0-415-63954-5 pp. 374-375

Alessia Toldo

Sustainable food planning: evolving theory and practice, edited by André Viljoen and Johannes S.C. Wiskerke, Wageningen, Wageningen Academic Publishers, 2012, 600 pp., € 98 ex VAT (hardback), ISBN 978-90-8686-187-3 pp. 375-377

Giacomo Pettenati

Food city, by C.J. Lim, New York, Routledge, 2014, 304 pp., £48.95 (paperback), ISBN 978-0-415-53927-2 pp. 377-379

Nadia Caruso

Food democracy. From consumer to food citizen, by Sue Booth and John Coveney, Singapore, Springer, 2015, 57 pp., 41.64€ ebook, 51.99€ (softcover), ISBN 9789812874221 pp. 379-380

Elena Pede

Second nature urban agriculture. Designing productive cities, edited by André Viljoen and Katrin Bohn, London, Routledge - Taylor & Francis Group, 2014, 300 pp., $55.95 (paperback), ISBN 978-0-415-54058-2 pp. 381-382

Bianca Maria Seardo

Volume 8, issue 2, 2015

Economic development approaches in a changing global economy: what do practitioners think? pp. 145-164

M. Taabazuing, G. Arku and P. Mkandawire

Conservation, innovation and healing of the well-preserved medieval Ystad pp. 165-195

Feras Hammami

Negotiation and social transactions in urban policies: the case of the tramway projects in France pp. 196-217

Philippe Hamman

Agonism and co-design of urban spaces pp. 218-237

Peter Munthe-Kaas

Understanding participatory governance arrangements in urban politics: idealist and cynical perspectives on the politics of citizen dialogues in Göteborg, Sweden pp. 238-254

Nazem Tahvilzadeh

Bad banks: the urban implications of asset management companies pp. 255-266

Michael Byrne

Industrial heritage sites in transformation: clash of discourses, edited by Heike Oevermann and Harald A Mieg, New York, Routledge, 2015, 222 pp., $140 (hardback), ISBN 978-0-415-74528-4 pp. 267-268

Rachna Lévêque

Leading the inclusive city. Place-based innovation for a bounded planet, by Robin Hambleton, Bristol, Policy Press at the University of Bristol, 2014, 416 pp., £ 24.99 (Paperback), ISBN 9781447304968, £ 70.00 (Hardback), ISBN 9781447304975 pp. 268-271

Silvia Saccomani

A reconceptualisation of urban management: The administration of cities, their services, and their growth, by Irina Bačlija, Lewistin, New York, US; Queenston, Ontario, Canada; Lampeter, Wales, UK, Edwin Mellen Press, 2014, 267 pp., £109.95 in the UK and 159€ in Europe, ISBN-13: 978-0-7734-4310-5 pp. 271-274

Valerie Viehoff

Volume 8, issue 1, 2015

Introduction to the special issue: Towards a long-term perspective of self-managed collaborative housing initiatives pp. 1-4

Lidewij Tummers

Diversity of self-managed co-housing initiatives in France pp. 5-16

Sabrina Bresson and Sylvette Denèfle

Housing cooperatives in Poland. The origins of a deadlock pp. 17-31

Lydia Coudroy de Lille

Self-managed co-housing in the context of an ageing population in Europe pp. 32-45

Anne Labit

The potential of cohousing for rural Austria pp. 46-63

Heidrun Wankiewicz

Understanding co-housing from a planning perspective: why and how? pp. 64-78

Lidewij Tummers

German co-housing: an opportunity for municipalities to foster socially inclusive urban development? pp. 79-92

Christiane Droste

Towards a deeper understanding of the social architecture of co-housing: evidence from the UK, USA and Australia pp. 93-105

Helen Jarvis

Development of new cohousing: lessons from a London scheme for the over-50s pp. 106-121

Kath Scanlon and Melissa Fernández Arrigoitia

From practice to policy: frameworks for temporary use pp. 122-134

Daniela Patti and Levente Polyak

The Social Atlas of Europe, by Dimitris Ballas, Danny Dorling, and Benjamin Hennig, Bristol, Policy Press, 2014, xi+ 211 pp., US$45.00 (hardcover), ISBN 9781447313533 pp. 135-136

Brian Garcia

Urban interstices: the aesthetics and the politics of the in-between, edited by Andrea Mubi Brighenti, Farnham, Burlington, Ashgate, 2013, 230 pp., £60.00 (hardback), ISBN 9781472410016xx pp. 136-138

Ella Harris

Urban theory: a critical introduction to power, cities and urbanism in the 21st century, by Alan Harding and Talja Blokland, London, Sage, 2014, 312 pp., US$45 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-44629-452-9 pp. 138-140

Tom Baker

Planning against the political: democratic deficits in European territorial governance, by Metzger, J., Allmendinger, P. and Oosterlynk, S., London, Routledge, 2015, xii-232 pp., US$80.00/£110.00 (hardback), ISBN13: 978-0-415-82769-0, US$57.95/£ 31.99 (paperback), ISBN13: 978-0-415-82770-6, US$38.28/£27.35/Euro 31.86 (Amazon Kindle) (e-book), ISBN13: 978-0-203-52214-1 pp. 140-143

Enrico Gualini