This chapter discusses the emerging body of literature on the mobilities of metropolitan
policies since the 1980s. It will achieve this by reviewing the various directions of research …

Privately built satellite cities are becoming an increasingly common form of urban
development in peri-urban areas of Southeast Asian cities. However, while they are …

Competition appears to be pervasive. Nowadays, it is portrayed as the necessary
philosophy of socio-economic life, seemingly driving both companies and cities, to engage …

Following debates on urban policy-mobilities and-learning in Human Geographies the
dissertation takes the example of Kigali's masterplan to show how aspirations of Rwandan …

Study tours and policy tourism are widespread and long-standing practices, and are
therefore worthy topics of academic exploration. As such, they have been the subject of a …

It is nowadays widely accepted that reformers and policy makers are crossing the borders of
the nation-state to search for ideas which could be useful in the development of domestic …

Introduction Mega-event policymaking is a highly globalised industry: an 'Olympic
caravan'(Cashman & Harris, 2012) of consultants transports expertise from one city to the …

Events as urban development formats have been relevant strategies for cities for several
decades. They may have diverse economic, political, social and ecological effects on the …

In the context of the literature on 'actually existing neoliberalisms', this article analyzes the
policies and services supporting Italian foreign direct investment (FDI) in Slovakia. It …

It is often acknowledged that movement exists in multiple, interdependent forms and that we
live in an Information Age. However, mobilities perspectives on contemporary cycling tend to …