The academic literature on urban policy and planning which explicitly links to neo-liberalism
is huge. The paper systematises much of this literature from the period 1990 to 2010, with an …

In the last decade, the peri-urbanization literature has attracted a lot of attention and many
scholars have tried to examine these areas from different dimensions, leading to a …

Following the notion of the entrepreneurial city, this paper examines recent scholarship
about China's urban governance. Despite prevailing marketisation, the role of the state is …

Politics and political relationships underpin the world we live in. From the division of the
earth's surface into separate states to the placement of 'keep out'signs, territorial strategies to …

Shaping Places explains how towns and cities can turn real estate development to their
advantage to create the kind of places where people want to live, work, relax and invest. It …

Recent years have witnessed increased academic interest in the relations between poverty,
environment and place. Studies of poverty in disadvantaged urban neighbourhoods have …

Chinese suburban residential developments have recently seen the emergence of
ostentatious, decorative and 'western'-style built forms. Many are built into gated …

Purpose–This study aims to address the factors or attributes that would influence the price of
residential products in Jakarta Metropolitan Region. Design/methodology/approach–In total …

China's new residential developments have widely taken the form of privately governed
gated communities since the socialist work-unit housing system was terminated towards the …

Neighborhood design affects lifestyle physical activity, and ultimately human wellbeing.
There are, however, a limited number of studies that examine neighborhood design types. In …