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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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The Structure and Dynamics of Cities: Urban Data Analysis and Theoretical Modeling
, 2017With over half of the world’s population now living in urban areas, the ability to model and understand the structure and dynamics of cities is becoming increasingly valuable.
M. Barthelemy
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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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An Urban Geography of the Roman World, 100 B.C. to A.D. 300
, 2016An Urban Geography of the Roman World, 100 B.C. to A.D. 300 Although there have been numerous studies of individual cities or groups of cities, there has never been a study of the urbanism of the Roman world as a whole, meaning that we have been poorly ...
J. Hanson
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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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Beyond the Metropolis: Urban Geography as if Small Cities Mattered
, 2007Part 1 Preface Part 2 Acknowledgements Part 3 Introduction Chapter 4 Small City Studies and Geographic Perspectives Part 5 Evolution and Growth of Small Cities Chapter 6 From Frontier Outpost to Northern Capital: The Growth and Functional Transformation ...
B. Ofori-Amoah
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Obesity/Fatness and the City: Critical Urban Geographies
Geography Compass, 2012AbstractThere 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’.
Jon Coaffee, Bethan Evans, Lee Crookes
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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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The Spatial Economy: Cities, Regions, and International Trade
, 1999Since 1990 there has been a renaissance of theoretical and empirical work on the spatial aspects of the economy--that is, where economic activity occurs and why.
Masahisa Fujita, P. Krugman, A. Venables
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Cities in a world of villages: agrarian urbanism and the making of India’s urbanizing frontiers
Urban Geography, 2020Amidst extensive peripheral urbanization in India, this paper focuses on the city of Gurgaon and describes how the forms and processes of sub/urbanism not only exceed the confines of the city but also of the urban.
S. Gururani
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