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W.E.B. Du Bois and the urban political economy tradition in geography
Progress in Human Geography, 2021William Edward Burghardt Du Bois’s considerable contributions were actively diminished during his life and remain marginal in geography. This is unfortunate for urban geography, particularly its political economy wing, because his empirical and ...
J. Hackworth
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Urban geography as if urban knowledge matters
, 2020This article identifies two main challenges to the future of urban geography. First, the challenge of thinking about urban geography as a more or less coherent discipline in an era of fragmented work histories, with many researchers employed on temporary
Bas van Heur
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2013
The world is becoming increasingly urbanized. In 2007, an urban milestone was reached when the percentage of people living in cities around the world exceeded 50 percent for the first time in history. By 2050, two-thirds of the world’s population is projected to be living in urban areas.
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The world is becoming increasingly urbanized. In 2007, an urban milestone was reached when the percentage of people living in cities around the world exceeded 50 percent for the first time in history. By 2050, two-thirds of the world’s population is projected to be living in urban areas.
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Progress in Human Geography, 1990
"In this paper I seek to review recent work on Chinese urban geography and to appraise the development of China's urban geography as a field of study both inside and outside China. The temporal scope will span scholarship finished and published mainly during the 1980s." The focus is on works published in English.
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"In this paper I seek to review recent work on Chinese urban geography and to appraise the development of China's urban geography as a field of study both inside and outside China. The temporal scope will span scholarship finished and published mainly during the 1980s." The focus is on works published in English.
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Canadian journal of urban research, 2018
Between 1996 and 2001 almost half of the cities in Canada lost population. This uneven pattern of growthprompted an examination of the English-language urban geography, planning and policy-related academicliterature, which determined that Canadian urban ...
Maxwell Hartt, J. Hollander
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Between 1996 and 2001 almost half of the cities in Canada lost population. This uneven pattern of growthprompted an examination of the English-language urban geography, planning and policy-related academicliterature, which determined that Canadian urban ...
Maxwell Hartt, J. Hollander
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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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2004
The study of urbanization processes and urban spaces is contentious and problematic. Different disciplines focus on different processes and ways of knowing, and urban life—its contexts and problems—is tugged and twisted in so many directions that it is difficult to know the appropriate questions to ask, let alone to articulate future research ...
Stuart Aitken, Don Mitchell
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The study of urbanization processes and urban spaces is contentious and problematic. Different disciplines focus on different processes and ways of knowing, and urban life—its contexts and problems—is tugged and twisted in so many directions that it is difficult to know the appropriate questions to ask, let alone to articulate future research ...
Stuart Aitken, Don Mitchell
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The Historic Urban Landscape and the Geography of Urban Heritage
The Historic Environment: Policy & Practice, 2018This article reflects on the extent to which the commitment set out under Article 5 of the 1972 UNESCO Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage ‘to adopt a general policy which aims to give the cultural and natural ...
D. Rodwell
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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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Urban geography: Development of urban geography in Turkey
2020Bu çalışmada Türkiye’deki şehir coğrafyasının gelişimi Batı Dünyası’ndaki şehir coğrafyasının gelişimi dikkate alınarak karşılaştırmalı olarak ele alınmaktadır. Çalışma, kaynak taraması yoluyla Türkiye’de şehir coğrafyası konusunda yapılmış çalışmaların, Batı Dünyası şehir coğrafyasında etkili olan yaklaşımlar açısından, içerik analizi yoluyla ortaya ...
UĞUR, Abdullah, ALİAĞAOĞLU, Alpaslan
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