KD Derickson - Progress in Human Geography, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
In the midst of what has been termed the 'urban age', two divergent approaches to understanding life in cities have emerged. In this first of three urban geography progress …
JM Kanai, S Schindler - Environment and Planning A …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper offers an interpretive framework linking polycentric urban expansion in emerging/frontier economies to the global extension of infrastructure networks. Drawing from …
Invoking the notion of 'cosmopolitics' from Bruno Latour and Isabelle Stengers, this volume shows how and why cities constitute privileged sites for studying the search for and …
Contemporary development policy portrays enhanced connectivity as the key to fostering economic growth in lagging regions. This global policy consensus and consequent …
This paper contains critical commentary on the emergence and future research tasks for queer world cities, a cross-disciplinary field of inquiry positioned at the intersection of urban …
D Clement, M Kanai - American Behavioral Scientist, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This article critiques the Detroit Future City (DFC) strategic framework concerning municipal service provision and land use over the next few decades. Relying on policy and media …
This article reviews urban entrepreneurship literature under the light of three different and key definitions of entrepreneurship: internal innovation, the search for opportunities, and …
JM Kanai - Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
In this paper I argue that global urbanism produces peripherality in ways that cannot be adequately problematized without taking into account its actual extent and geographically …
AM Simone - Theory, Culture & Society, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
As urbanization assumes planetary scales under variegated market regimes, spaces and opportunities for collective provisions of care are constrained. Long honed relational skills …