This article proposes an agenda for research into the spatial, social, and relational character
of globally circulating urban policies, policy models, and policy knowledge. It draws on …

This article asserts the importance of studying small cities. We argue that small cities have
been ignored by urban theorists who, in seeking to conceptualize broad urban agendas and …

COMPARATIVE URBANISM 'Comparative Urbanism fully transforms the scope and purpose
of urban studies today, distilling innovative conceptual and methodological tools. The …

In Hydraulic City Nikhil Anand explores the politics of Mumbai's water infrastructure to
demonstrate how citizenship emerges through the continuous efforts to control, maintain …

Many cities around the world have been largely constructed by their residents, who build not
only their own houses, but also frequently their neighborhoods. In this article, I use the …

A vigorous debate has emerged in recent years over how to understand cities of the Global
South. A pivotal issue in this debate is whether urbanisation processes in the South are so …

The urban condition is today being radically transformed. Urban restructuring is
accelerating, new urban spaces are being consolidated, and new forms of urbanization are …

The urban century manifests itself at the peripheries. While the massive wave of present
urbanization is often referred to as an'urban revolution', most of this startling urban growth …

Studies of infrastructure have demonstrated broad differences between Northern and
Southern cities, and deconstructed urban theory derived from experiences of the networked …

An international development framing is increasingly ill-fitting to a 21st century characterized
by interconnected globalized capitalism, the challenge of sustainable development, as well …