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Urban Geography, 2019
Despite growing attentiveness to cities in the global south, questions remain as to how to enact a more global urban studies. We analyze five contemporary textbooks as a lens into how southern cities ought to be incorporated in teaching as well as the ...
M. Lawhon, L. Le Roux
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Despite growing attentiveness to cities in the global south, questions remain as to how to enact a more global urban studies. We analyze five contemporary textbooks as a lens into how southern cities ought to be incorporated in teaching as well as the ...
M. Lawhon, L. Le Roux
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Communities within Cities: An Urban Social Geography
Geographical Review, 1994Thomas J. Jablonsky +2 more
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Geography’s blind spot: the age-old urban question
Urban Geography, 2020Aging is one of the most significant social transformations of the twenty-first century. Older populations dramatically shape cities and urbanization, yet remain largely overlooked within geography.
J. Finlay, B. Finn
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Shadow care infrastructures: Sustaining life in post-welfare cities
Progress in Human Geography, 2022Economic restructuring and welfare reform are driving new forms of urban poverty in the global north. Shadow care infrastructures is a new frame for conceptualising the complex and interconnected practices through which marginalised people seek survival ...
Emma R. Power +3 more
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Urban geography: city structures
Progress in Human Geography, 1977Three types of work characterize the study of city structures, according to my earlier paper on this topic (Johnston, 1977). Two of them (neoclassical-functional description and the behavioural approach) are well-established and work continues to be produced along conventional lines (Herbert and Johnston, 1976a; 1976b); the third (institutional ...
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Papers in applied geography, 2023
Rapid population expansion and urbanization have created enormous difficulties in maintaining the urban quality of life (UQoL) in Indian cities. Quantifying the UQoL is a complex task, due to its multidimensionality.
Subham Roy +3 more
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Rapid population expansion and urbanization have created enormous difficulties in maintaining the urban quality of life (UQoL) in Indian cities. Quantifying the UQoL is a complex task, due to its multidimensionality.
Subham Roy +3 more
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Moving cities: rethinking the materialities of urban geographies
Progress in Human Geography, 2004In this paper we offer a discussion of the ‘materiality’ of the urban. This discussion is offered in the context of recent calls in various areas of the discipline for the necessity of ‘rematerializing’ human geography. While we agree with the spirit of these calls, if human geography (and, within that, urban geography) is going to return to the ...
Latham, A., McCormack, D.
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Obesity/Fatness and the City: Critical Urban Geographies
Geography Compass, 2012Abstract There has been increasing emphasis on the built urban environment within anti‐obesity policy in the UK and elsewhere in the global north as part of a shift away from a model of individual responsibility to focus on so‐called ‘obesogenic environments’.
Bethan Evans, Lee Crookes, Jon Coaffee
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Urban regeneration and urban fabrics in Australian cities
Journal of Urban Regeneration and Renewal, 2016This paper describes Australian urban regeneration in terms of urban fabric — walking, transit or automobile, and geography — brownfield and greyfield arenas.
Giles Thomson, P. Newman, P. Newton
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The American City: An Urban Geography
The Geographical Journal, 1967T. W. Freeman, R. E. Murphy
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