The notion of smart cities needs to be broadened beyond the fascination with technology to
incorporate an approach that invests in the growth of human, social, and environmental …

In recent years, smart city (SC) has attracted increasing attention from both academia and
industry due to a mix of urbanization, informatization, and globalization. Although several …

In this landmark book, the author of The New Enclosure provides a forensic examination and
sweeping critique of early-twenty-first-century capitalism. Brett Christophers styles this as' …

Silvia Federici is one of the most important contemporary theorists of capitalism and feminist
movements. In this collection of her work spanning over twenty years, she provides a …

Epistemic Freedom in Africa is about the struggle for African people to think, theorize,
interpret the world and write from where they are located, unencumbered by Eurocentrism …

New municipalism is a nascent global social movement aiming to democratically transform
the local state and economy–but what, precisely, is so new about it? I situate new …

“This superbly succinct and incisive book” on urban planning and real estate argues
gentrification isn't driven by latte-sipping hipsters—but is engineered by the capitalist state …

In The Politics of Operations Sandro Mezzadra and Brett Neilson investigate how capital
reshapes its relation with politics through operations that enable the extraction and …

In Migrants and City-Making Ayşe Çağlar and Nina Glick Schiller trace the participation of
migrants in the unequal networks of power that connect their lives to regional, national, and …

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