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 …

This article proposes an agenda for research into the spatial, social, and relational character
of globally circulating urban policies, policy models, and policy knowledge. It draws on …

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

Abstract 'The Changing State of Gentrification'(2001) by Jason Hackworth and the late Neil
Smith is one of the most influential papers ever published in TESG. By introducing three …

In response to the growing interest in ways to take forward an agenda for a more global
urban studies, this essay advocates a comparative approach to theory building which can …

In this paper I consider what 'assemblage'might offer a conception of the city. Although
assemblage is gaining currency in geography and beyond, there has been little effort to …

Learning the City: Translocal Assemblage and Urban Politics critically examines the
relationship between knowledge, learning, and urban politics, arguing both for the centrality …

This paper revisits the 'geography of gentrification'thinking through the literature on
comparative urbanism. I argue that given the 'mega-gentrification'affecting many cities in the …

Edu. net builds upon, and extends, a series of research studies of education policy networks
and global policy mobilities. It draws on comprehensive data resulting from a Leverhulme …

This textbook provides an accessible and critical synthesis of urban regeneration in the UK,
incorporating key policies, approaches, issues, debates and case studies. The central …