LibGuides: Urban Strategy (2018): Recommended Reading

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CityLab
Read about all things urban, from The Atlantic.
Streetsblog
Get news on improving conditions for walking, biking, and transit. Check out Streetfilms (they're free).

Urban Studies
Read one of the leading international journals for urban scholarship.
Antipode
Read scholarly articles on the heretofore unthought radical edges of spatial theorisation and analysis.
Metropolitics
This free, peer-reviewed journal publishes short-form work about cities and urban politics.
Urban Affairs Review
Read articles on politics, governance, and public policy specifically as they relate to cities and/or their regions.
International Journal of Urban + Regional Research
Read articles about the complex, changing roles and futures of cities and regions.
Progress in Human Geography
Find scholarly articles about the state of the art in all areas of human geography research.

Journal of the American Planning Association
Find research articles on all aspects of planning.
Environment + Planning A: Economy + Space
Read about urban and regional restructuring, globalization, inequality, and uneven development.
Environment + Planning B: Urban Analytics + City Science
Research on smart cities, urban analytics, GIS, and urban simulation models. (was Planning + Design until 2017)
Environment + Planning C: Politics + Space
Read about relations between the political and the spatial. (was Government + Policy until 2017)
Planning Theory
Explore a forum for ideas concerned with a broad conception of spatial planning.
Journal of Planning Education + Research
Read articles covering planning theory, practice, and pedagogy.