Over the past three decades, research in urban politics or increasingly urban governance
reveals a landscape powerfully reflecting what might now be defined as a post-political …

This paper explores relationships between the politics of urban competitiveness and popular
media discourse about the'good life'and'good places'. Specifically, it focuses on the …

In 2013, Detroit filed the largest municipal bankruptcy in US history. That dubious honor
marked the end of a long decline, during which city leaders slashed municipal costs and …

A major concern of work in urban and political geography in recent decades has been to
analyze how and in whose interests local space economies are produced and reproduced …

This paper draws on the 'entrepreneurial turn'literatures to examine the current
redevelopment of East Manchester. It makes three contributions to our existing empirical and …

This paper explores notions of cosmopolitanism and the'cosmopolitan city'to interrogate how
difference is constructed and treated in the contemporary entrepreneurial city. This is …

В монографии проанализирован и систематизирован опыт эмпирического
исследования власти в городских сообществах, начавшегося в середине ХХ в. и …

The late twentieth century marks an epochal shift in capitalist development within Western
advanced economies. This shift is characterized by the increasing move from material labor …

Technology sector–led urban growth combines digital accumulation and urban
accumulation dynamics to transform urban growth processes and outcomes. Together, these …

This article consolidates critical urban sociology with the understanding of cultural
sustainability towards urban development. Whereas the latter demands a 'culture of …