Agencies such as the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD),
the United Nations and the World Bank continue to privilege national over municipal …

In my last report (Keil, 2003), I highlighted some of the main debates and lines of thought in
work on urban political ecology (UPE). In the current review, I will build on this matrix and …

Displacement has become one of the most prominent themes in contemporary geographical
debates, used to describe processes of dispossession and forced eviction at a diverse range …

In a world in which global trade is at risk, where warehouses and airports, shipping lanes
and seaports try to guard against the likes of Al Qaeda and Somali pirates, and natural …

We all-too-often think of the spaces of geography as areas, not volumes. Territories are
bordered, divided and demarcated, but not understood in terms of height and depth.'Secure …

The demographic transition of the late 20th and early 21st centuries has shifted the locus of
urbanizing populations from the global North to the global South. As the theoretical …

R oy A. The 21st-century metropolis: new geographies of theory, Regional Studies. This
paper calls for 'new geographies' of imagination and epistemology in the production of …

This article proposes a framework for considering materiality in the field of geopolitics:
assemblage and complexity theories. Drawing on literatures beyond the field to imagine a …

It is one of the great paradoxes of urban life in the Global North that it often requires the
collapse of the great, stretched-out infrastructures that sustain the city—the power grids …

What would it mean to think about cities marked by past structures of violence and exclusion
as wounded but also as environments that offer its residents care? My current book in …