In this conceptual paper, we argue that at times of crisis, what is sometimes called “evidence-
based” or “science-driven” policymaking—establishing scientific truths and then …

Following Jamie Peck's remit for this initial set of Exchanges section contributions to present
forward-positive approaches to economic geography, I offer American philosophical …

In this article, we explore the notion of propositionality to advance southern urban
infrastructure debates towards more anticipatory forms of scholarship. By propositionality …

This paper takes as its starting point the question of whether there is an inherent tension
between co-production and critique. Whilst the former requires engagement, proximity …

The Great Recession hit several US cities hard. Facing large revenue losses, these cities
undertook dramatic spending cuts and utilized rarely used restructuring tools. This led some …

Most practices of professional geography employ a realist ontology of knowledge, seeking
accurate representations of an external world that exists in itself, prior to our attempts to …

This article explores the gap between people and rule (demos and kratos) in democratic
societies by exploring the history and practice of broad-based community organising, as …

Agricultural smells permeate many rural areas and yet are little researched. Following scent
trails can reveal much about rural relations and contestations. This research explored how …

This paper attempts to place contemporary market and state-based surveillance and
monitoring regimes within a moral economy framework with the aim of developing a …

A nation's geo‐constitution–its spatially uneven political institutions–plays a critical role in
mediating change. This paper explores this in relation to local government responses to …