Urban History

Papers
(The TQCC 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
Mapping spatial cultures: contributions of space syntax to research in the urban history of the nineteenth-century city18
Thinking spatially: new horizons for urban history13
Municipal modernity: the politics of leisure and Johannesburg's swimming baths, 1920s to 1930s10
Spaces and spatialities in Paris between the ninth and nineteenth centuries: urban morphology generated by the management of otherness7
Atomized urbanism: secrecy and security from the Gulag to the Soviet closed cities7
Spaces apart: public parks and the differentiation of space in Leeds, 1850–19146
A tale of three cities: urban and cultural resilience and heritage between the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age in the eastern Mediterranean5
Analysing spatial relationships through the urban cadastre of nineteenth-century Rome5
Urban civil defence: imagining, constructing and performing nuclear war in Aarhus5
The dynamics of healthscaping: mapping communal hygiene in Bologna, 1287–13834
Flows and fixes: water, disease and housing in Bangalore, 1860–19154
The social geography of near and far: built environment and residential distance in mid-nineteenth-century New York City4
The new urban social history? Recent theses on urban development and governance in post-war Britain4
Cartographies of catastrophe: mapping World War II destruction in Germany and Poland4
A lesson in urban renewal: the role of residents in designing clearance and construction policy in an Israeli neighbourhood3
Disputing ‘market value’: the Bombay Improvement Trust and the reshaping of a speculative land market in early twentieth-century Bombay3
Moral marketplaces: regulating the food markets of late Elizabethan and early Stuart London3
Revisiting the playground: Charles Wicksteed, play equipment and public spaces for children in early twentieth-century Britain3
Rediscovering Shanghai modern: Chinese cosmopolitanism and the urban art scene, 1912–19483
Social housing policy in the metropolitan area of Athens during the period 1922–20123
The evolution process and the cause of the spatial distribution of cinemas in the Shanghai settlements (1919–1943)2
A political framework for understanding heritage dynamics in Turkey (1950–1980)2
Reinterpreting space: mapping people and relationships in late medieval and early modern English cities using GIS2
What mapping reveals: silk and the reorganization of urban space in Lyons, c. 1600–19002
The city as a national work of art: modernity and nation building in fin-de-siècle Lviv2
‘Empty’ space in Central European medieval towns through an interdisciplinary perspective1
The decline and fall of an early modern slum: London's St Giles ‘Rookery’, c. 1550–18501
Urban internationalism: Coventry, Kiel, reconstruction and the role of cities in British–German reconciliation, 1945–19491
The Erber: tracing global trade through a London building1
Narrative heroes and civic builders in Newcastle city region during the nineteenth century1
Stones and slaves: labour, race and spatial exclusion in colonial Santo Domingo1
‘A mere gutter!’ The Carioca Aqueduct and water delivery in mid-nineteenth-century Rio de Janeiro1
The politics of everyday life: urban materialities, modernity and conflictual interactions on two Danish mass housing estates in the 1970s1
Regulating sense and space in late Renaissance Florence1
From public interest to public obligation: compulsory land expropriation for capital reconstruction in Nationalist China1
Glasgow's new town hall: imperialism, nationalism and civic pride, 1877–18891
Force and the city: occupying and controlling Madrid in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War1
Boundary making in the formative years of Tel Aviv Township, 1920–19231
The Barry Urban District Council, disaster relief funds and civic society, 1913–19341
Cities, infrastructure and the making of modern citizenship: the view from north-west Europe since c. 18701
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Digging down into the global urban past1
Sheltering refugees: ephemeral architecture and mass migration in early modern Venice1
The urban networks of Anglo-Norman Meath and the Teutonic Order's Kulmerland: a comparative analysis1
AIDS and the city: bathhouses, emplaced empathy and the de-sexualization of San Francisco1
Stonehouse: Scotland's last new town, c. 1967–19771
The birth of oppida: small towns in Hungary in the Angevin period1
The image of the foreign squatter: British and Irish youths in the Dutch city of Leiden during the 1990s1
Murray Pittock, Enlightenment in a Smart City: Edinburgh's Civic Development, 1660–1750. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019. x + 285pp. 23 figures. Bibliography. £80.00 hbk. £19.99 pbk.0
Sylvia E. Thornbush and Mary J. Thornbush, Changing Landscapes in Urban British Churchyards. Singapore: Bentham Books, 2020. ii + 286pp. 6 maps. 11 figures. 28 tables. Bibliography. $58.00 print. $29.0
John Davis, Waterloo Sunrise: London from the Sixties to Thatcher. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2022. x + 588pp. 83 plates. Bibliography. £30.00/$39.95 hbk.0
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Richard Kirkland, Irish London: A Cultural History 1850–1916. London: Bloomsbury, 2022. 223pp. 10 illustrations. £90.00 hbk. £28.99 pbk.0
Clayton Howard, The Closet and the Cul-De-Sac: The Politics of Sexual Privacy in Northern California. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019. 300pp. Bibliography. £39.00 hbk.0
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Respectability and race between the suburb and the city: an argument about the making of ‘inner-city’ London0
Peter Borsay: an appreciation0
Jaap Evert Abrahamse and Heidi Deneweth (eds.),Transforming Space: Visible and Invisible Changes in Premodern European Cities, Studies in European Urban History (1100–1800) volume 58. Tu0
Stephen Stuempfle, Port of Spain: The Construction of a Caribbean City, 1888–1962. Jamaica: The University of the West Indies Press, 2018. xiii + 465pp. 31 plates. 7 figures. Bibliography. £78.00 pbk.0
Hilde Greefs and Anne Winter (eds.),Migration Policies and Materialities of Identification in European Cities: Papers and Gates, 1500–1930s. New York and London: Routledge, 2019. xvii + 320pp. 0
Empires’ city-building and the 1792 intervention of Aupaumut's book0
Race, homelessness and inner-city policy in 1980s Britain0
Teresa Phipps, Medieval Women and Urban Justice: Commerce, Crime and Community in England, 1300–1500. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2020. v + 222pp. 2 figures. 16 tables. Bibliography. £85.0
Carl Abbott, Suburbs. A Very Short Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. 140pp. 10 b/w images. Ppk £8.99.0
Robert Lewis, Chicago’s Industrial Decline: The Failure of Redevelopment, 1920–1975. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2020. 272pp. 13 b&w halftones. 1 map. $39.95 hbk.0
Edward Saunders, Kaliningrad and Cultural Memory: Cold War and Post-Soviet Representations of a Resettled City. Oxford: Peter Lang, 2019. viii + 308pp. £48.00 pbk.0
Eloise Moss, Night Raiders: Burglary and the Making of Modern Urban Life in London, 1860–1968. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. 250pp. £27.99 hbk.0
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Beyond colonial urbanism: state power, global connections and fragmented land regimes in twentieth-century Hyderabad city0
Geoffrey Tyack, The Making of Our Urban Landscape. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. xv + 367pp. 144 illustrations and maps. Further Reading. £25.00 hbk.0
The Knights Templar in English towns0
Bram Caers, Lisa Demets and Tineke van Gassen (eds.), Urban History Writing in Northwest Europe (15th–16th Centuries). Turnhout: Brepols, 2019. 231pp. €81 hbk.0
Malte Fuhrmann, Port Cities of the Eastern Mediterranean: Urban Culture in the Late Ottoman Empire. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xi + 477pp. 9 figures. 1 table. Bibliography. £75.00 hb0
Michael Reeve, Bombardment, Public Safety and Resilience in English Coastal Communities during the First World War. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. viii + 390pp. 16 figures. 10 tables. Bi0
The impact of the British Civil Wars on the meanings and uses of the urban topography of Colchester in the long nineteenth century0
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Tara A. Dudley, Building Antebellum New Orleans: Free People of Color and Their Influence. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2021. i + 336pp. 20 plates. 83 figures. 22 tables. Bibliography. £48.52 hb0
Otto Saumarez-Smith, Boom Cities: Architect Planners and the Politics of Radical Urban Renewal in 1960s Britain. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. 198pp. 35 b&w illustrations. £65.00 hbk. £220
Katherine French, Household Goods and Good Households in Late Medieval London. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021. 314pp. 50 figures, 2 maps, 9 tables. £52.00 hbk.0
Richard D. Wragg, The Guild Book of the Barbers and Surgeons of York (British Library, Egerton MS 2572): Study and Edition. Woodbridge: York Medieval Press in association with Boydell & Brewer, 200
Urban space, power and people through the optic of cemeteries in late medieval Cairo and Paris0
An urban–rural continuum? A spatial comparison in mid-eighteenth-century northern Germany0
Benjamin Holtzman, The Long Crisis: New York and the Path to Liberalism. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. 352pp. $34.95 hbk.0
Princely cities in South Asia, c. 1850–1950: themes and perspectives0
‘A very exclusive experiment in communism’: the radical origins of the Manhattan co-op0
Sarah Roddy, Julie-Marie Strange and Bertrand Taithe, The Charity Market and Humanitarianism in Britain, 1870–1912. London: Bloomsbury, 2019. ix + 224pp. 12 figures. Bibliography. £85.00 hbk.0
The Ford Foundation and the Community Facilities Program in Chile: a proposal between local needs and foreign technical assistance (1964–1969)0
Paris in the Orient: a spatial micro-history of the French in Shanghai (1942)0
Visions of public and private mobility: the Kowloon railway terminus in Hong Kong0
The plans for Tokyo Bay: the challenge of urban policy, 1950s–1990s0
Benno Engels, The Poverty of Planning: Property, Class, and Urban Politics in Nineteenth-Century England. Maryland and London: Rowman & Littlefield, 2021. 461pp. £112.00/$145.00 hbk. £38.00/$50.000
David Morton, Age of Concrete: Housing and the Shape of Aspiration in the Capital of Mozambique. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2019. 336pp. 72 illustrations. $90.00 hbk. $32.95 pbk.0
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‘Monarchical modern’: the making of Mysore city, 1880–19400
Bruno Blondé and Jeroen Puttevils (eds.), Antwerp in the Renaissance. Turnhout: Brepols, 2020. 315pp. €94.00 hbk.0
Michael E. Smith, Urban Life in the Distant Past: The Prehistory of Energized Crowding. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Xviii + 350pp. 83 figures. 17 tables. £100.00 hbk.0
Navigating electricity dependencies in Cold War Berlin: an instructive history of urban infrastructure security0
‘Differences within a range of similarity’: mapping Australian urban history0
Index of towns0
Kevin Siena, Rotten Bodies. Class and Contagion in Eighteenth-Century Britain. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019. x + 333pp. 8 figures. £30.00 hbk.0
Urbs in rure: race-grounds, grandstands and the commercialized consumption of urban leisure, 1750–18050
Ray Mackenzie, Dianne King and Tracy Smith, Public Sculpture of Edinburgh, vol. I: The Old Town and South Edinburgh. Liverpool: University of Liverpool Press, 2019. xxx + 538pp. 100 plates. 4 m0
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Sven Sterken and Evan Weyns (eds.), Territories of Faith: Religion, Urban Planning and Demographic Change in Post-War Europe. Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2022. 362pp. 99 figures (b/w). Bibliograp0
Sunlight and free markets: an urban political ecological perspective on social housing in Victorian London (1850–1914)0
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Tom Hulme, After the Shock City: Urban Culture and the Making of Modern Citizenship. Woodbridge: Royal Historical Society and Boydell Press, 2019. xii + 251pp. 25 figures. Bibliography. £50.00 hbk.0
Arash Khazeni, The City and the Wilderness: Indo-Persian Encounters in Southeast Asia. Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2020. xv + 244pp. 2 maps. 28 figures. Bibliography. £66.00 hbk. £24.0
Catherine Casson, Mark Casson, John S. Lee and Katie Phillips, Compassionate Capitalism: Business and Community in Medieval England. Bristol: Bristol University Press, 2020. xiv + 382pp. 7 figures. 410
Branding in practice, or how an Amsterdam publisher used the city to promote Gerbrand Bredero (1585–1618)0
Helen Gyger, Improvised Cities: Architecture, Urbanization, and Innovation in Peru. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019. 456pp. $55.00 hbk.0
Porpoise, punishment and partnership: the meaning of presenting and consuming a marine mammal in late medieval coastal Flanders0
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When Saturday comes: football, public disorder and Liverpool's urban crisis, c. 1965–19850
David Fée, Bob Colenutt and Sabine Coady Schäbitz (eds.), Lessons from the British and French New Towns: Paradise Lost? Bingley: Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021. 266pp. 15 figures. 3 tables. £70.00 h0
Joseph Brady, Dublin from 1970 to 1990: The City Transformed. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2022. 456pp. 262 plates. 14 tables. Bibliography. £36.39 hbk. £26.25 pbk.0
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Sophie Cooper, Forging Identities in the Irish World: Melbourne and Chicago, c. 1830–1922. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022. vi + 258pp. Bibliography. $110.00 hbk.0
Steven Carl Smith, An Empire of Print: The New York Publishing Trade in the Early American Republic. Philadelphia: Pennsylvania University Press, 2017. 264 pp. Bibliography. $29.95 pbk.0
Stuart Jenks and Justyna Wubs-Mrozewicz (eds.), Message in a Bottle. Merchants’ Letters, Merchants’ Marks and Conflict Management in 1533–34. A Source Edition. Turnhout: Brepols, 2022. 257pp. €86.00 h0
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Bombay: the genealogy of a global imperial city0
‘To stay, serve and witness’ – church politics and British inner cities in the 1980s0
Motherhood, morality and materiality: how material changes to wartime Cape Town affected discourses around women, racial health and the city, 1914–19190
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Peter Borsay with Rosemary Sweet, The Invention of the English Landscape 1700–1939. London: Bloomsbury, 2023. xi + 289pp. 27 figures. Bibliography. £85.00 hbk. £76.50 ebk.0
When endemic met epidemic: cholera, chronic disease and public health in Kazan, 1788–18420
Juliana Adelman, Civilised by Beasts: Animals and Urban Change in Nineteenth-Century Dublin. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2020. 248pp. 28 figures. £85.00 hbk. £14.99 pbk.0
Bob Morris: an appreciation0
East Germany and the lost German East: Dresden–Wrocław ‘socialist friendship’ after Nazism and forced migration0
Moving ‘out’ to be ‘in’: the suburbanization of London Jewry, 1900–19390
How deep is your love? Patriotism, money and the people in Canton in the early phase of the Sino-Japanese War, 1937–19380
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Tim Soens, Dieter Schott, Michael Toyka-Seid and Bert De Munck (eds.), Urbanizing Nature: Actors and Agency (Dis)Connecting Cities and Natures since 1500. New York: Routledge, 2019. 33 figures. £120.00
Judy Z. Stephenson, Contracts and Pay: Work in London Construction 1660–1785. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. xii + 261 pp. £101.00 hbk.0
To be had for a Pesthouse for the use of this parish’: plague pesthouses in early Stuart London, c. 1600–16500
Caroline M. Barron and Laura Wright (eds.), The London Jubilee Book, 1376–1387. An Edition of Trinity College Cambridge MS O.3.11, folios 133–157. London Record Society 55. Woodbridge: Boydell & B0
Carla Roth, The Talk of the Town: Information and Community in Sixteenth-Century Switzerland. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. xiii + 191pp. 14 illustrations. 4 tables. Index. £75.00 hbk.0
List of Dyos Prize winners 1992–20190
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The role of women in the shaping of civic identity in Edwardian Leicester: Edith Gittins and the Anglo-Saxon past of Æthelflæd's fountain. Historical reconstruction and 3D visualization0
John Garrard and Ekaterina Mikhailova (eds.), Twin Cities: Urban Communities, Borders and Relationships over Time. London: Routledge, 2019. xxiv + 334pp. £120.00 hbk. £36.99 pbk. £33.29 ebk. - John Ga0
Maarten Prak and Patrick Wallis (eds.), Apprenticeship in Early Modern Europe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xii + 322pp. 22 figures. 30 tables. £75.00 hbk.0
Simon Gunn and Tom Hulme (eds.), New Approaches to Governance and Rule in Urban Europe since 1500. New York and Abingdon: Routledge, 2020, xviii + 285pp. 14 figures. 1 table. £120 hbk. £36.99 ebk.0
Refugees, expellees and immigrants: comparing migrant reception policies and practices in post-war Bristol, Dortmund and Malmö0
B. Ann Tlusty and Mark Häberlein (eds.), A Companion to Late Medieval and Early Modern Augsburg. Leiden: Brill, 2020. xvii + 595pp. €228 hbk.0
Introduction: the material culture of public space in early modern Europe0
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Łukasz Stanek, Architecture in Global Socialism. Eastern Europe, West Africa, and the Middle East in the Cold War. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2019. 368pp. £50.00/$60.00 hbk.0
Artisans’ chase for urban space. Clusters of construction entrepreneurs in Brussels, c. 1830–19300
Joel Rast, The Origins of the Dual City: Housing, Race, and Development in Twentieth-Century Chicago. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019. ix + 280pp. 19 halftones. $35.00 pbk.0
‘Look out! Get back!’ Horse-drawn traffic and its challenges in Belgian cities in the early modern period0
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The origins of the negative historical representations of burghers in Hungary0
Cristina Viviana Groeger, The Education Trap: Schools and the Remaking of Inequality in Boston. Cambridge, MA, and London: Harvard University Press, 2021. 384pp. 24 illustrations. 1 map. £28.95 hbk.0
Julie Hardwick, Sex in an Old Regime City: Young Workers and Intimacy in France, 1660–1789. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. 288pp. £22.99 hbk.0
Picturing an industrial city: green and modern? Postcards from Chemnitz and Lodz (1880s–1980s)0
‘Dance is a disease for us’: dancing through the night as a threat to moral order in urbanizing Estonia0
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Waterworks, municipal government and the environment in twentieth-century Britain0
Markets made modular: constructing the modern ‘wet’ market in Hong Kong's public housing estates, 1969–19750
Elizabeth LaCouture, Dwelling in the World: Family, House, and Home in Tianjin, China, 1860–1960. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. ix + 364pp. 40 figures. 2 tables. $145.00 hbk. $35.00 pbk. 0
Novel, popular, fashionable and partisan: making coffeehouses ‘burgherly’ spaces in early modern Hamburg0
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Experiences of political mobilization and popular participation in Milan's working-class neighbourhoods: 1945–19670
The facade of power and the power of the facade: memory and meaning in Victorian cities0
Lincoln A. Mitchell, San Francisco Year Zero: Political Upheaval, Punk Rock, and a Third-Place Baseball Team. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2019. xii + 280pp. 31 plates. £29.95 hbk.0
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Assembling urban worlds: always-becoming urban in and through Bir al-Saba’0
Lauren Pikó, Milton Keynes in British Culture: Imagining England. Routledge: Abingdon, 2019. 230pp. 15 figures. £120.00 hbk. £36.99 pbk. £36.99 eBook.0
Anna Lvovsky, Vice Patrol: Cops, Courts, and the Struggle over Urban Gay Life before Stonewall. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021. 360pp. 16 figures. $105.00 hbk. $35.00 pbk.0
Lodging houses as facilitators of global and local entanglements in harbour districts: evidence from the port of Antwerp c. 1860–19100
Peter Malpass, The Making of Victorian Bristol. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2019. 269pp. 47 illustrations, notes, bibliography and index. £65.00 hbk. eBook available to libraries.0
Anita Kurimay, Queer Budapest, 1873–1961. Chicago: Chicago University Press, 2020. 336pp. 16 halftones. Bibliography. $97.50 hbk. $32.50 pbk. $31.99 eBook.0
Rodrigo Pérez de Arce, City of Play: An Architectural and Urban History of Recreation and Leisure. London: Bloomsbury, 2018. xviii + 275pp. 158 illustrations. Bibliography. £26.98 pbk.0
The city as a national work of art: modernity and nation building in fin-de-siècle Lviv – CORRIGENDUM0
The vowesses, the anchoresses and the aldermen's wives: Lady Margaret Beaufort and the devout society of late medieval Stamford0
Letters of challenge: displayed writing, urban public space and honour culture in seventeenth-century Madrid0
Ben Wilson, Metropolis. A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention. New York: Vintage, 2021. 442pp. 30 plates. £10.99 pbk.0
Adam Page, Architectures of Survival: Air War and Urbanism in Britain, 1935–52. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 2019. 243pp. 12 figures. £80.00 hbk.0
Youth, race and the inner-city estate: narratives of everyday life in Manchester's Hulme, 1970–19940
Global cities, glocal fauna: animals and the urban British Atlantic, 1660–18000
Peter Clark and Denis Menjot (eds.), Subaltern City? Alternative and Peripheral Urban Spaces in the Pre-modern Period (13th to 18th Centuries). Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2019. 274pp. €86 hbk.0
Chris Otter, Diet for a Large Planet: Industrial Britain, Food Systems, and World Ecology. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2020. 400pp. 65 halftones. $49.00 cloth. $48.99 eBook.0
Inner-city possibilities: using place and space to facilitate inter-ethnic dating and romance in 1960s–1980s Leicester0
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Brent Cebul, Illusions of Progress: Business, Poverty, and Liberalism in the American Century. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2023. 432pp. 10 halftones, 3 maps. 1 table. $39.95 hbk.0
Brett Christophers, The New Enclosure: The Appropriation of Public Land in Neoliberal Britain. New York: Verso, 2018. xviii + 384pp. $29.95 hbk. $19.95 pbk.0
Ewa Wampuszyc, Mapping Warsaw: The Spatial Poetics of a Postwar City. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2018. 225pp. 27 figures. $34.95 pbk/eBook.0
The emergence of Montevideo as an Atlantic port: the political economy of a trans-imperial hub0
Twinning across the Adriatic: history, memory and municipal co-operation between Italy and Yugoslavia during the Cold War0
Building green urban expertise: politicians, agronomists, gardeners and engineers at Lisbon City Council (1840–1900)0
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Charlie Taverner, Street Food. Hawkers and the History of London. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. xi + 244pp. 17 figures inc. 2 maps, 15 illustrations. Index. £32.49 hbk.0
Inhabitants of heritage: the dwellers of an Italian Renaissance palace and their problematic eviction in Ferrara, 1900–19400
Susana Zapke and Elisabeth Gruber (eds.),A Companion to Medieval Vienna. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2021. 611pp. 72 figures. Bibliography. €202.00 / $243.00 hbk.0
Stephanie Newell, Histories of Dirt: Media and Urban Life in Colonial and Postcolonial Lagos. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2020. xvi + 249pp. 14 illustrations. Bibliography. $26.95 pbk.0
Ottawa, 1857–1860: the making of Canada's capital city on the eve of Confederation0
Ritualizing citizenship in fifteenth-century Barcelona0
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Dietrich W. Poeck (ed.), Das zweite Kolberger Stadtbuch 1373–1436. Cologne: Böhlau, 2021. 892pp. €100.00 hbk.0
The transfer of foreign modernity in Beijing: the new urban space in the Legation Quarter, 1900–19280
Late-night noise hazards and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's countermeasures in the 1960s0
‘This has not been done because it was not made any one's business to do it.’ Conserving Hyderabad city's Hussain Sagar tank in the late nineteenth century0
Lena Liapi, Roguery in Print: Crime and Culture in Early Modern London. Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer, 2019. ix + 194pp. 6 Plates. 3 Figures. £65.00 hbk.0
Rosemary Wakeman, A Modern History of European Cities: 1815 to the Present. London: Bloomsbury, 2020. x + 382pp. 69 figures. Bibliography. £72.00 hbk. £22.49 pbk. £17.99 ebook.0
Carole O'Reilly, The Greening of the City: Urban Parks and Public Leisure, 1840–1939. New York and London: Routledge, 2019. x + 154pp. 11 illustrations. £120.00 hbk.0
Vera Bácskai and her significance in the development of European urban history: a personal account0
Paul Watt, Estate Regeneration and Its Discontents: Public Housing, Place and Inequality in London. Bristol: Policy Press, 2021. xiv + 506pp. 54 plates. 14 figures. 7 tables. Bibliography. £75.00 hbk.0
Parker Daly Everett, Urban Transformations: From Liberalism to Corporatism 1871–1933. Toronto, Buffalo, London: University of Toronto Press, 2019. 392pp. $92.00 hbk.0
Neighbourhood exceptionalism and racial liberalism in the Great Society city: integration as civic showpiece at St Louis’ LaClede Town0
Colin J. Brett (ed.),Thomas Kytson's ‘Boke of Remembraunce’ 1529–1540. London Record Society, 54. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2020. 512pp. 77 figures. £40.00 / $70.00 hbk.0
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Ambiguities of urban détente: East German town twinning and the struggle with globalization in the 1960s0
Stefan Höhne, Riding the New York Subway: The Invention of the Modern Passenger. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2021 [Cologne: Böhlau Verlag, 2017]. xvi + 365pp. 60 figures. Bibliography. £40.00 pbk.0
Transient marginal identities and networks in early modern Madrid: the 1614 case of the ‘Armenian’, ‘Greek’ and ‘Turkish’ counterfeiters0
The economic space of cities: an analysis of leather tanners in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Rome0
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Charles-François Mathis and Émilie-Anne Pepy, Greening the City: Nature in French Towns from the 17th Century. Winwick: White Horse Press. 2020. 340pp. 54 figures. £75.00 hbk.0
Michael Parkinson, Liverpool beyond the Brink: The Remaking of a Post-Imperial City. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2019. ix + 178pp. Pbk/eBook £19.95.0
Andrew Hobbs (ed.), The Diaries of Anthony Hewitson, Provincial Journalist, vol. I: 1865–1887. Cambridge: Open Book Publishers, 2022. xlix + 672pp. 5 plates. 3 figures. Bibliography, £35.95 hbk0
The cost of living in early modern cities: a study on eighteenth-century northern Italy0
Annalise J.K. DeVries, Maadi: The Making and Unmaking of a Suburb. Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, 2021. 264pp. £39.95 hbk.0
Industrial housing clusters in nineteenth-century Lisbon: finding spatial patterns0
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J. Dumolyn and A.-L. Van bruaene (eds.), City and State in the Medieval Low Countries: Collected Studies by Marc Boone. Turnhout: Brepols, 2021. 264pp. €84.00 hbk.0
The trans-imperial biography of César Falliet: a life between global cities0
From post-war reconciliation to European integration? Competing historicities of ‘exchange’ in European small-town twinning0
Captured with malicious intent? The opportunities and limits of debt imprisonment in late medieval Bruges0
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The image of the foreign squatter: British and Irish youths in the Dutch city of Leiden during the 1990s – CORRIGENDUM0
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Manon van der Heijden, Marion Pluskota and Sanne Muurling (eds.), Women's Criminality in Europe, 1600–1914. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xiv + 257pp. £78.99 hbk.0
Sam Wetherell, Foundations: How the Built Environment Made Twentieth-Century Britain. Princeton University Press: Princeton, NJ, 2020. 272pp. 43 b/w illustrations. £32.00 hbk. £22.00 pbk.0
Andrew Israel Ross, Public City/Public Sex. Homosexuality, Prostitution, and Urban Culture in Nineteenth-Century Paris. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2019. xi + 264pp. $110.50 hbk. $34.95 pbk0
Dominic Bryan and S.J. Connolly with John Nagle, Civic Identity and Public Space: Belfast since 1780. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2019. ix + 238pp. 15 plates. Bibliography. £80.00 hbk.0
Making space for resistance: the spatiality of popular protest in the late medieval Southern Low Countries0
Community, culture, crisis: the inner city in England, c. 1960–19900
Bill Sewell, Constructing Empire: The Japanese in Changchun, 1905–1945. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2019. xv + 295pp. 22 images. 21 tables. 3 maps. Bibliography. £65.00 hbk.0
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There’s no time like the present: path-dependent urban growth, agglomeration economies and congestion externalities in contemporary Athens0
Sue Silberberg, A Networked Community: Jewish Melbourne in the Nineteenth Century. Carlton, Victoria: University of Melbourne Press, 2020. xi + 244pp. Illus. Bibliography. $A34.99.0
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