Journal of Urban History

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Urban History is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Evidence of the Eyes: J. B. Jackson, William H. Whyte, and the American Landscape29
Slums, Villas Miseria, and Barriadas: Why Terms Matter8
Living within the Watershed: Managing Urban Water Supply in a Growing Metropolis6
How Disasters Made the Modern City of Tokyo5
Shanghai: Capitalists, Communists, and the Jewish Dynasties Who Helped Build the City5
How Police Make the World4
Meaning beyond Accuracy: War Damage Map of Cottbus4
Crisis and Faith: Urban Religion in the Twentieth-Century United States3
The Geography of Surveillance: Spatial and Temporal Patterning of Police Surveillance Following Arrest in the First Years of the Special Tribunal in Fascist Italy, 1925-19283
“If you want police, we will have them”: Anti-Black Student Discipline in Southern Schools and the Rise of a New Carceral Logic, 1961-19753
Understanding Chicago’s Latino Communities Through Religion, Politics, and Identity3
Planning Practice in Latin America: The Legacy of the Traveling Urbanists and Other Vertical Dialogues3
The Ever-Expanding University of California: Property Claims and the Battle over People’s Park3
Asian Cities: Armature, Enclave, Heterotopia3
Identity Construction and Placemaking through Literature and Festivalization in Secondary Cities2
Colonial Domesticity and the Modern City: Bandung in the Early Twentieth-Century Netherlands Indies2
Fandom, Place Protection, and Urban Planning: Two Sporting Case Studies2
Thinking from the Barrio: Location, Modernity, and the Popular in Alejandro Moreno2
The People’s Park: Investigating Different Forms of Ownership of Victoria Park (1840-1890)2
“A Dumping Ground for the South”: Race, Place, and Poverty in Newburgh, New York (1945-1961)2
From Police Power to Police Practice2
The Role of the North-China Herald in the Anti-Tax Activities of British Businessmen in Shanghai, 1850-18542
Public Works, Spatial Strategies, and Mobility in Late Medieval Ghent2
Reshaping Azbakeya in Central Cairo: A Treasure of Green Threatened by Harsh Gray Infrastructure2
Neurasthenia and the Modern City: Genealogical Speculations on Capitalism-Urged Anxiety, Stress, and Suicide in North America, 1890–19201
Where Were Bodies Buried? The Complex Transformation of Beijing’s Mortuary Space from the Perspective of the Conflict between Tradition and Modernity, 1912-19491
Water and Waste: A History Reluctant Policymaking in U.S. Cities1
“Saving Trees, Land, and Boys”: Juveniles, Environment, and “the Unfinished City”1
The Resilience of Planned Communities: Recent Perspectives1
The Path from Utopia: From Co-Ops to Condos and Beyond1
The Pragmatic Way: Managing the Streets in Qing Beijing1
“Stop Talking and Act”: The Battle between Tough on Crime Policing and Guardianship of Black Juvenile Gangs in Philadelphia, 1958-19691
Imagining Residential Segregation before the Ghetto: Representations of Black Urban Space and Mobility in the “Darktown” Comics, 1877-19001
Introduction: Theorizing the Production of Space in Times of Crisis1
The Ivory Tower Meets the Spatial Politics of Late-Urbanism1
Streets, People, and Urban Scenes through Time: The Perpetual Allure of Tokyo1
Making Better Cities1
Examining the Paradox of Urban Schools as Sites of Inequity and Opportunity1
“We Are without God Now”: Benign Neglect and Planned Destruction of Brooklyn’s Bushwick Neighborhood1
Water and the Urban Metabolism: Essays on the Remaking of Urban Water Regimes since the Eighteenth Century—Introduction1
Seeking “Self-Determination” in Detroit: Housing, Race, and the Activism of the West Central Organization, 1964-19711
An Insight into the Extent of the Sundown Town Phenomenon in Canadian Company Towns; the Thompson, Manitoba, Case Study1
Naming and Blaming: Civic Shame and Slum Journalism in Late Nineteenth-Century and Early Twentieth-Century Manchester and Birmingham1
Separating the Men from the Boys: The John Worthy School (1891-1916)1
The Problems and Potential of Higher Education in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Urban America1
The Travails of Black Miami1
“Imperial Circuits” and the Boundaries of a City: Puerto Rican Migration during the Mid-Twentieth Century1
From Mangons to Rewards: Butchery Animals as Revealing the Diversity of Trades in Belgian Cities in the Early Modern Period1
Dismantling the Safety-Net Hospital: The Construction of “Underutilization” and Scarce Public Hospital Care1
Saving the Barrio: Immigration and Social Movements in Latino Urban History1
Who Killed Granada? From “the Beautiful” to “the Wounded” City of Falla and Lorca1
Trumbull Talk: White Vernacular and the Politics of Persecution, 1953-19541
Good Trouble1
Suburban Restaurants as Evolving Suburban Anchors: The Sportsmen’s Lodge, Ventura Boulevard, and the Growth of Los Angeles’s San Fernando Valley1
Trapped Neighborhoods, Trapped Identities: Wadi Salib and Musrara Compared, 1949-19671
Light and Shadow in Modernizing Paris1
“Infrastructuring” Pleasure: Montjuïc Before and After the Lights of the 1929 Barcelona International Exhibition1
Addressing the Modern Regimes of Urban Spectacle: Revisiting the Ottoman General Exhibition of 1863 in Istanbul1
Pollution, Pipes, and Progress: Chicago’s Environment and the Question of Scale1
Sufis and the Sufi Lodges in Istanbul in the Late Nineteenth Century: A Socio-Spatial Analysis1
The Rules of the Game1
Whose Streets? Our Streets! . . . or Maybe Not? Legitimizing Racialized Gendered Policing in Modern Cities1
“Nobody Came to Monte Carlo To Be Bored”: The Scripting of the Monte Carlo Pleasurescape 1880-19401
If I Had My Way I’d Tear The Building Down: Political Economy, Regional History, and Landscape Transformations in Greater New Orleans1
The Uncertain Road to Health and Wellness in the Building of America0
Seasonal Cycles of Social In- and Exclusion: Leisure Culture in Amsterdam and The Hague, 1815-18900
The New Revisionists: Recent Histories of Inequality and Urban Education0
The Politics of Policing0
Spatial Crisis and the Experimental Production of Urban Space in Franco’s Spain: The History of Madrid’s Poblados Dirigidos0
How and Why U.S. Single-Family Housing Became an Investor Asset Class0
Building Tokyo: Social and Political Histories0
Reassembling Phanariots’ Masonry Neighborhood in Istanbul: Digital Visualization as Urban Historical Research0
Zooming in on New York’s Dutch History and Its African-Descended Population0
Cities Made of Cinema0
The Housing Project of Well Hall Garden Suburb and the Production of Spaces in First World War Britain0
Learning to Struggle, Learning to Govern: How Black Youth Marshaled Education to Navigate Urban Transformations in the Motor City, 1967-19720
How Policing Black Women’s Bodies Built the Modern City0
Black Arts Cities0
Water, Politics, and Disease: The Diffusion of Water Supply Infrastructure in Urban Germany, 1850-19130
Reading Shanghai: A City of Complexity and Ambiguity0
Structures of Power in Los Angeles Urban History0
The Conception of the Urban, 1800-18750
Architecture in Eighteenth-Century East and Southeast Asia Chinese Quarters0
Post-Socialist Architecture and Memories in Berlin and Beyond0
Tonic for Body or Soul: Fresh Air for Poor Children in Progressive Era New York City0
Abandoning the SRO: Public Health Withdrawal from Sanitary Enforcement in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside0
Beyond Urban Reform: Women’s Activism in the City before and after Suffrage0
Managing Flow: Drainage and Flood Control in Eighteenth-Century London0
The Cultural Center of the World: Art, Finance, and Globalization in Late Twentieth-Century New York0
From Slums to Community: The Urban Turn of Catholicism in Post-War Brussels (1950-1975)0
Markets, Merchants, and the State in Early Medieval Western India0
Local Communities and Separate Space: The Zionist Stance on Jewish Settlement in Arab Cities—The Case of Acre0
Patrolling and Controlling the Streets: The Origin of School Safety Patrols in New York City0
Segregating the Suburbs in Postwar California: A History of Ladera Housing Cooperative, 1944-19500
Recognizing Principles of Integrated Urban Planning in Historical Development of the City: A Case Study of Banja Luka0
The Diffusion of Participatory Planning Ideas and Practices: The Case of Socialist Yugoslavia, 1961-19820
Urban Seasonality: New Paths in Urban Environmental History0
A “Most Conscientious and Considerate Method”: Residential Segregation and Integrationist Activism in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, 1960-19700
Urban Riots and the Everyday Practice of Male Laborers in Prewar Japan0
Interculturalism and Immigration Governance in Global Cities0
How “Neighborhood” Arose, Changed, and Grew: A Bilingual Canadian Story0
Revisiting Israel’s Mixed Cities Trope0
“The War at Home”: Winning the Hearts and Minds of the Black Community; Race and Policing in New York City, 1970 to 19730
The Natural Limits to Extraterritoriality: Contested Sovereignty in a Periphery of Ottoman Istanbul0
The City Is for Intimacy: Narrative and Connection in Intimate Urban Histories of the USA0
Twentieth Century Modernism, Houses of Culture and Ownerless Roads: Socialist Legacy in Urban Russia Today0
“Reasonable, Warranted and Consonant”: Police Violence and Police Sovereignty in 1960s Newark0
Refugee Placemaking and Community in San Francisco: Building a Little Saigon Community in San Francisco, from the Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation Archives (1980-2000)0
Redeeming the Tenement and Understanding Technological Change in the Home0
Sanitarians, Public Good, and Power: Generating Tolerance for Garbage Disposal Plants, 1896-19100
Corrigendum to “Infrastructuring” Pleasure: Montjuïc Before and After the Lights of the 1929 Barcelona International0
Ohio’s Tale of Two Cities0
British Allotment to American Park: An Atlantic Crossing of the Garden Suburb Movement 1910–19300
Public Health in a Transnational Context: Hong Kong and the Third Bubonic Plague Pandemic0
The Development of Modern Urban Planning: The Case of Strasbourg, 1871-19180
The Anthropocene and a Small Place in China0
The Diffusion of Participatory Planning Ideas and Practices: The Case of Socialist Yugoslavia, 1961-19820
Tree Times: Urban Plants as Timekeepers and Seasonal Indicators0
Housing Development and Union Wages: Waitresses and Saleswomen Living in San Francisco’s Tenderloin, 1910-19410
Goon Squad Democracy? The Rise of Vigilant Citizenship through Victim Support and Neighborhood Watches in Amsterdam (1980-1990)0
Erasing Race from the Urban Terrain: The “Colorblind” Path to Place-Based Inequality0
In a Toxic City Beautiful: Harvey Washington Wiley, the Model City, and the Authenticity of Science in the Nation’s Capital0
Pioneers of Gentrification: Women Entrepreneurs Prospecting in a Post-Soviet Industrial City0
A Room in the Film Capital: The Social Economy of Lodging and Urban Change in Hollywood during the 1930s0
Growing Up Together: Brooklyn’s Truant School and the Carceral and Educational State, 1857-19240
Interplay of Street Politics and the Origins of High-Density Standards in Hong Kong’s Resettlement Housing0
Plans and Views: Toward an Interpretation of Frederick Law Olmsted’s Work from Its Planimetry0
The Sex Wars: Prostitution, Carceral Feminists, and the Consolidation of Police Power0
Back to the Sea Clifford Holliday and the Building of the Government Estate and Kingsway Boulevard in British Mandatory Haifa0
Land, Lumber, Labor, and Excrement: A Slumlord’s View of Tokyo at the Turn of the Twentieth Century0
Cities as Settings: The Civil War Era in the Urban South0
“Natural and Cultural Treasures”: On Access and Activism in Building Urban Park Systems in Seattle and New York/ New Jersey0
Why Study the Seasons? Reflections on the Question of Urban Temporalities0
Gendered Anti-Blackness: Policing Black Women and the Making of the Modern City0
A Walk in Thomas Annan’s Glasgow: Documentary Photography, Class and Urban Space0
Music and Urban History: Twenty Years Later0
From Endurance to Escape: The Tokyo Summer as Lived Experience in the Twentieth Century0
Edo-Tokyo and the Meiji Revolution0
Business as Usual: Ethnic Commerce and the Making of a Mexican American Middle Class in Southeast Los Angeles, 1981-19950
Through the Ivory Curtain: African Americans in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, before the Fair Housing Movement0
Archives in Stone: Cemeteries, Burial, and Urban Ownership in Late Colonial Ghana0
Figures of Misery: The Berlin Housing Survey (1901-1920) as an Epistemic Project0
The Socialist City of Tomorrow in Retrospect0
Experiments in Education: Community Control in Boston, 1963-19740
“The Police State in Franklin K. Lane”: Desegregation, Student Resistance, and the Carceral Turn at a New York City High School0
Redevelopment and Renewal in Revolutionary Places0
Decommunization by Design: Analyzing the Post-Independence Transformation of Soviet-Era Architectural Urbanism in Kyiv, Ukraine0
“I Get So Mad Cause We Ain’t Got No Freedom”: Black Women, Rage, and the Harlem Uprising of 19430
Beyond Southern California0
The Sinister Side of Summer: Revisiting the Dog Days of Nineteenth-Century New York0
The Significance of the Crabgrass Frontier in American Urban History0
Mapping the Contours of Black Juvenile Delinquency: The Journal of Negro Education, 1945-19750
Stigmatizing Street Vendors and Market Traders: The Case of Amsterdam from a Historical Perspective0
Abandon the Slum? Toward an Alternative Recognition of Urban Informal Dwelling0
Yellow Fever: Race, Health, Environment, and Profit in New Orleans0
Reframing the City Beautiful: Environment and Health in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania0
The Water Supply Infrastructure of Early Denver0
The Plague in Madras: The Making of an “Immune” City0
The Journal of Urban History at 500
Paved Over: At the Intersection of Urban Mobility, Class Politics, and the Limits of Power in Mexico City, 1920s-1960s0
“The Right to Define the Question”: The Center for Urban Affairs and Neighborhood Activism in 1970s Chicago0
Parallel Lives: Bella Abzug, Crystal Eastman, Precarity, Peace, and the Politics of Care0
Local Government Reform and the Urban-Rural Relation: A Comparison of Leicester, the United Kingdom and Weihai, China0
Economies of Scale: Civic Space and Civil Rights in the Modern Consumer City0
Colonial Island Enclave and Discourses of Urban Modernization in Guangzhou, China0
“Between a Rock and a Hard Place”: Vendors and the Negotiation of Policing in Mexico City, from the Late Nineteenth Century Through the 1930s0
Asian Networks of Knowledge Exchange0
Forgotten Fun: Recollecting the Working-Class Pleasurescape of Hamburg’s East End, 1880s-1950s0
The Home Front: World War I, Tenant Activism, and Housing Policy Before the New Deal0
The Airplane and the Imperial City: A Brief History of Seattle and American Empire0
Modernity and Leisure: The Construction of Florya Beach in Istanbul (1935-1960)0
“Blonde Provinzen”: National Socialist Territorial and Homogenization Policies and the Murderous Consequences of Their Failure0
Five Urban Geographies of History, Heritage, Monuments, and Modernity0
Dams and the Age of Abundance: Hydraulic Boosterism, Regional Growth, and the Reemergence of Water Scarcity in Central Texas0
Animopolis: Re-Imagining Animals in the City0
Arresting the Demand for Drugs: DARE and the School–Police Nexus in Los Angeles0
Making and Unmaking the Chocolate City: Three Recent Works on Washington, D.C.0
“Neighborhood Nightmares”: Drug Dens, Finance, and the Political Economy of the Crack Crisis0
Beyond Urban Planning, Sanitation, and Governmentality: Histories of Urban Property in Colonial Cities0
Judge Crater, Call Your Office0
Promoting “Orderly and Sound Growth”: 1960s Debates Over Administering Public Transportation in Service of Mobility or Regional Planning0
Mediating and Representing the Slum: An Introduction0
Banal Socialism: The Role of Ideology in Late Soviet Era Urban Reconstruction—The Case of Vilnius0
Nostalgia for Urban Vices: Cultural Reminiscences of a Demolished Port City Pleasure Neighborhood0
The Ruins of a Steel Mill: Planetary Urbanization in the Brazilian Amazon0
The Precinct of the Dead and Saints for the Nation: The Bolivian National Revolution and Gualberto Villarroel, 1943-19560
Protection for Whom? Police Legitimacy and the Historical Origins of Carceral Feminism0
Urban Morphology and Functional Hierarchy of the Jewish Quarter of Zaragoza (Spain) at the End of the Fifteenth Century0
Sounding Sidewalks: Historicizing and Theorizing This Medial Zone0
“Snet,” Our Man in Miami: Urban Tourism, Illegal Gambling, and the Challenge of a Sinful Southern City, 1941-19440
Infrastructure and Inequality in Washington, D.C.: Environmental Change and Federal Management of the District’s Forgotten River0
Coaches, Sleighs, and Speed in the Street: “Vehicularization” in Early Modern Amsterdam0
From Segregation to Suspension: The Solidification of the Contemporary School-Prison Nexus in Boston, 1963-19850
Referentiality of Generic Structures: Critique of Capitalist Urban Development in Works of Ludwig Hilberseimer, Archizoom, and Dogma Studio0
The Role of Religion in Nineteenth-Century Urban America0
Fractures within Fair Housing: The Battle for the Memory and Legacy of the Long Fair Housing Movement0
“A Style Conscious Nation Eagerly Awaits”: Chambers of Commerce and the Making of the American Fashion Industry, 1900-19600
Nature in the City: Parks, Pollution, and the Challenge of Sustainability0
Can the Slumdweller Speak? James Joyce and Mediating Dublin Slum Discourse0
Urban History on the Seam: Frankfurt’s Judengasse and the Early Modern City0
Socialist Architecture and Planning as Global Expertise0
Asian Independence: Notes on Modernism and Creativity in the Built Environment0
The Evolving Typologies and Morphologies of Hong Kong Public Housing: Between Implementation and Remediation of Urban Density0
The Origin of Slum as a Trans-Class Concept0
Global Cities in Analog: Modernism and Intercity Relations, 1900-19400
The Urban Question in the Age of Innocence and Convergence0
Sesame Street and the City: Revitalizing the City through Popular Culture0
From Books to Airplanes: The Materiality of Global and Urban Entanglements0
The Intersection of Sexuality, Privacy and Protest after World War II0
Pleasurescapes on the Edge: Performing Modernity on Urban Waterfronts (1880-1960)0
Where Protection Meets Punishment: Public Education and the Carceral State in Urban America0
Urban Segregation in a Nordic Small Town in the Late-Seventeenth Century: Residential Patterns in Sortavala at the Eastern Borderland of the Swedish Realm0
Working for the Workers? Infonavit’s Creation and Its Foundational Motivations, 1972-19760
Gay Pride in the Urban New South: Politics, Neighborhood, and Community in Atlanta and Charlotte0
Call to Piety: The Role of Adhan in the Shaping Rumi Identity and Governmental Authority0
William Wood, The American Woolen Company and the Creation of a Model Mill Village in Shawsheen, Massachusetts0
Fragmented Emergency: Sirens, Cellphones, and Sonic Spatialization in Israel0
Xiaoling and Nanjing: Mapping the Imperial Mausoleum in a Fourteenth-Century Capital in China0
Architecture and Dictatorship: The Dialectics of Destruction and Creation0
“I’m Not a Juvenile Delinquent”: Mixed-Race Doo-Wop, Gang Culture, and the War against Rock ’n’ Roll, 1954-19570
Did Cholera “Force” the Reform of Urban Water Infrastructure? Lessons from Nineteenth-Century Berlin0
Architecture, Planning, and Policy Around Two Spanish Trips to the Soviet Union: I Réunions Internationales des Architectes (1932) and V International Union of Architects Congress (1958)0
Identifying Food Identities in Urban History0
Urban Environments: Science, Governance, and Social Change at the City/Nature Interface0
History and Archeology of Urban Decline: Rome during the Medieval Climate Anomaly0
Historic Continuities and Discontinuities in Urban Culture in four Chinese Metropolises, Past, Present, and Future0
Decentering Whiteness: Race, Democratic Citizenship, and Multiethnic American Suburbs0
Sydney’s Ordinary Outliers: Long-Distance Commuting and Outer Metropolitan Coastal Suburbanization, 1945-20010
The Exception that Became the Rule: A History of First-Generation Rent Control in Italy (1915-1978)0
The Assorted Environmental Colors of Metro Manila: Accounts of Richness, Imperfections, Perils, and Heritage within the Philippines’ National Capital Region0
Identifying Urban Agriculture as Heritage: Traditional Urban Grape Gardens in the Ancient City of Xuanhua, China0
Amusement Leaves the Port: Pleasure Institutions and the Reshaping of Gothenburg’s Material and Nonmaterial Borders, 1860s-19230
From Pre-Pandemic to Post-Pandemic Suburban Heavens of Privilege0
Bicycle-Oriented Development: How the Dutch Railroad Shaped Urban Planning and Discovered Cyclists along the Way, 1960-19900
Flood and Drought: The Challenges of Seasonality in the Operation of Rome’s Sewers, 1870-19000
Historical Evolution of Trade Fairs against Urban Evolution: Divergence and Convergence of Thessaloniki Fair with International Practice0
Close to Home: Suburbanization, Residential Segregation, and Jewish-Black Relations in St. Louis Park and North Minneapolis, MN0
Open and Shut: Circulating People and Goods, Pollution, and History in the Canals of Suzhou0
Gentrification: Four Books on the Urban Phenomenon from an East Coast Perspective0
An Alternative Approach to Municipalization: The Transition of Human Waste Disposal in Hangzhou, 1900s-1940s0
Urban Plot: Developing a Consistent Definition for Comparative Urban Studies0
A Big Plan for Small Homes: The Effort to Set Housing Standards in Turkey0
The Enclosure of the Ejidos of Bogotá: Imperial Wars and the End of Common Lands in Colonial New Granada0
Bogotá’s Librería Colombiana: Between Rural Haciendas and a Global World of Books, 1880s-1900s0
Ludd and Lydda: A Tale of Two Plans0
The First Elected Leaders in Japan’s Capital City: Former Shogunal Retainers in the Tokyo Prefectural Assembly0
Hope and Hard-Bitten Pragmatism in the Long Urban Crisis0
“You Know It When You See It”: Drug Nuisance Property and the Carceral Management of Racialized Disinvestment in Philadelphia0
Brighton Fair: The Life, Death, and Legacy of an Animal Suburb0
Walk on By: How We Know an Era Is Over0
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