Interviews with scholars of urban studies about their new books
Under Jerusalem: The Buried History of the World's Most Contested City (Doubleday, 2021) takes reade
As the glittering skyline in Shanghai seemingly attests, China has quickly transformed itself from a
Follies in America: A History of Garden and Park Architecture (Cornell UP, 2021) examines historiciz
In A Mass Conspiracy to Feed People: Food Not Bombs and the World-Class Waste of Global Cities (Duke
Cities around the world are formulating plans to respond to climate change and adapt to its impact.
The Moving City: Scenes from the Delhi Metro and the Social Life of Infrastructure (U California Pre
Vincent Joos' book Urban Dwellings, Haitian Citizenships: Housing, Memory, and Daily Life in Haiti (
Amidst accelerating environmental change and intense urbanisation, there is growing enthusiasm for b
Cities are becoming increasingly fragmented materially, socially, and spatially. From broken toilets
A political party worker who produces crowds for electoral rallies. A “prison specialist” who serves
Uber's April 2016 launch in Buenos Aires plunged the Argentine capital into a frenzied hysteria that
Every day, hundreds of thousands of people move through the Gare du Nord train station in the 10th a
A Recipe for Gentrification: Food, Power, and Resistance in the City (NYU Press, 2020), edited by Al
In Making Women Pay: Microfinance in Urban India (Duke UP, 2022), Smitha Radhakrishnan explores Indi
In Visions of Beirut: The Urban Life of Media Infrastructure (Duke UP, 2021), Hatim El-Hibri explore
Michael S. Dodson's Bureaucracy, Belonging, and the City in North India: 1870-1930 (Routledge, 2020)
Mindy Thompson Fullilove traverses the central thoroughfares of our cities to uncover the ways they
By exploring the uniquely dense urban network of the Low Countries, Janna Coomans debunks the myth o
Elizabeth Korver-Glenn's book Race Brokers: Housing Markets and Segregation in 21st Century Urban Am
In the Shadow of the Ivory Tower: How Universities are Plundering our Cities (Bold Type Books, 2021)
