Urban Studies Library Guide

Cities publishes articles on many aspects of urban planning and policy. It distinguishes itself by providing an international and interdisciplinary platform for the exchange of ideas and information among urban planners, policy makers and analysts, and urbanists from all disciplines.

Articles about the conflicting interests in urban and region development related to fundamental, economic, social and political processes at local, national and international levels.

Covers a variety of fields concerned with urban history.

Focusing on urban research and policy analysis, the Journal of Urban Affairs is among the most widely cited journals in the field. Published for the Urban Affairs Association, the journal provides a multidisciplinary perspective on issues of relevance to both scholars and practitioners, including:
- Interdisciplinary analyses of metropolitan and community problems
- Cutting edge quantitative and qualitative methodologies
- Global and comparative urban research
- Empirical research that advances the understanding for urban society
- Assessments of policies, programs, and strategies for change in the urban milieu

Articles, book reviews, lists of recently published books and selected titles from current journals on all aspects of economics, geography, urban engineering, regional science and planning and urban transportation and regional development.