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Published in IJURR

In "Article": Positively Radical

  • Volume 35 Issue 5 (September 2011)
  • Author: ELVIN WYLY

Abstract Recent anxieties about the viability of critical and radical...

In "Article": Partnerships for Demolition: The Governance of Urban Renewal in East Germany's Shrinking Cities

  • Volume 33 Issue 3 (September 2009)
  • Author: MATTHIAS BERNT

Abstract Recent discussions of urban governance have emphasized a trend...

In "Symposium": Urban Poverty, Spatial Representation and Mobility: Touring a Slum in Mexico

  • Early View

Abstract This article draws attention to a controversial activity in poor urban neighborhoods. Slum tourism is a growing business worldwide and simultaneously it is a new form of encounter between the global South and the global North. Following the new mobilities paradigm, I investigate a particular form of slum tourism, which intertwines urban poverty and charity, representation and powerful imaginaries,...

Studies in Urban and Social Change

Understanding the City: Contemporary and Future Perspectives

  • by John Eade, Christopher Mele
  • Published in: Adobe E-book
Understanding the City: Contemporary and Future Perspectives

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Virtual Issue on New York City

  • Posted Date: 21 February 2012
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Authors meet Critics: Colin McFarlane

  • Posted Date: 03 February 2012
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Authors meet Critics: Jenny Robinson

  • Posted Date: 19 December 2011
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The Foundation for Urban and Regional Studies was set up in 1995 as a charity under the Companies Act. Its main source of income is the surplus generated by the International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, the leading critical urban and regional studies journal established in 1977 and published by Wiley-Blackwell. IJURR is run by a wholly-owned subsidiary of FURS.

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