Urban Studies
SCOPUS (1964-2023)SSCI-ISI
0042-0980
1360-063X
Anh Quốc
Cơ quản chủ quản: SAGE Publications Ltd
Lĩnh vực:
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Urban Studies
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Social Cohesion, Social Capital and the Neighbourhood In current theoretical and policy debates concerning social cohesion, the neighbourhood has re-emerged as an important setting for many of the processes which supposedly shape social identity and life-chances. It is in this context of a renewal of interest in local social relations and particularly the deployment of notions of social capital that this paper offers a critical review of a w... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 38 Số 12 - Trang 2125-2143 - 2001
Smartmentality: The Smart City as Disciplinary Strategy The paper analyses the concept of the smart city in critical perspective, focusing on the power/knowledge implications for the contemporary city. On the one hand, smart city policies support new ways of imagining, organising and managing the city and its flows; on the other, they impress a new moral order on the city by introducing specific technical parameters in order to distinguish bet... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 51 Số 5 - Trang 883-898 - 2014
Towards Alternative Model(s) of Local Innovation This paper introduces a Special Topic on social innovation in the governance of urban communities. It also seeks to widen the debate on the meaning of social innovation both in social science theory and as a tool for empirical research on socioeconomic development and governance at the local level. This debate is organised around ALMOLIN-i.e. alternative models for local innovation as uti... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 42 Số 11 - Trang 1969-1990 - 2005
The Spatial Mismatch Hypothesis: What Has the Evidence Shown? This paper reviews 20 years' worth of empirical evidence on the 'spatial mismatch' hypothesis. After briefly surveying the relevant models from urban and labour economics and recent trends in employment and population suburbanisation, the empirical evidence on spatial effects is examined. This literature includes evidence on the effects of residential segregation, residential suburbanisat... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 28 Số 1 - Trang 105-122 - 1991
Can Land-use Policy Really Affect Travel Behaviour? A Study of the Link between Non-work Travel and Land-use Characteristics Planners are increasingly viewing land-use policy as a way to manage transport demand. Yet the evidence on the link between land use and travel behaviour is inconclusive. This paper uses travel diary data for southern California residents to examine the link between land-use patterns at the neighbourhood level and non-work trip generation for a sample of 769 individuals. The number of non... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 35 Số 7 - Trang 1155-1169 - 1998
People, Parks and the Urban Green: A Study of Popular Meanings and Values for Open Spaces in the City Contemporary provision of open spaces within cities rests largely on professional assumptions about its significance in the lives of residents. This paper presents results from the Greenwich Open Space Project which used qualitative research with four, in-depth discussion groups to determine the design of a questionnaire survey of households in the borough. The research shows that the mos... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 25 Số 6 - Trang 455-473 - 1988
Community Participation in the Real World: Opportunities and Pitfalls in New Governance Spaces The shift from government to governance in recent years has created significant new opportunities for people from disadvantaged communities to participate in the decisions that affect them. However, the weight of evidence over the years suggests that these communities have remained on the margins in partnerships and other initiatives. Governmentality theory helps to explain the ways in wh... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 44 Số 2 - Trang 297-317 - 2007
Measurement of the World City Network The purpose of this paper is to describe the construction of a set of data that can be used to measure intercity relations. Building on a specification of the world city network as an 'interlocking network' in which business service firms play the crucial role in network formation, information is gathered from global service firms about the size of their presence in a city and about any '... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 39 Số 13 - Trang 2367-2376 - 2002
Housing Tenure Choice in Transitional Urban China: A Multilevel Analysis Using a 1996 national survey of housing in China and a multilevel modelling technique, we examine housing tenure choice in transitional urban China where households have been granted limited freedom of choice in the housing market since the housing reforms of 1988. We find that both market mechanisms and institutional forces affect households' tenure choice in urban China. While some soci... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 39 Số 1 - Trang 7-32 - 2002
Social Capital, Gentrification and Neighbourhood Change in London: A Comparison of Three South London Neighbourhoods Social capital has been used extensively in recent years to examine issues of social exclusion. Following Bourdieu, the concept is reintegrated into social theory alongside cultural and economic capital to examine the variations in the upgrading of gentrified areas of inner London. Three neighbourhoods in south London are compared and it is argued that their differences can, to a limited ... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 38 Số 12 - Trang 2145-2162 - 2001