Second City Syndromes: Everlasting Rivalries?
City Competition Over the past few years, many urban scholars (e.g. Sassen) have been stating that cities will become increasingly...
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Labour & Urban Economics
Mall City: Public Space in Hong Kong
One of the most contentious debates in the urban realm is the provision of public space. Many cities struggle to...
Macau: Casino City, Tourist City… Resident City?
Gambling is officially forbidden almost everywhere in China, which of course does not mean that Chinese do not gamble. On...
Dark Market: After Hours in Yau Ma Tei
121101.006 by Adam Nowek Hong Kong is a city of vertical neighbourhoods, scraping the clouds with their pencil-thin towers. One...
One Year of Prototyping the City
A Year of Prototyping | Create infographics (more…)
Clustering Shenzhen: Art and Culture at OCT Loft
The extreme pace of China’s urban development has garnered considerable attention: manufactured cities for areas with staggering growth rates are...
Glasgow’s Commonwealth Games
Glasgow's Commonwealth Games: Political Prestige Project or Positive Legacy? Although sports is often ought to be a connecting mechanism in...
The Urban Alberta Advantage: Clustering in Canadian Indie Music
Artistic expression is one of the ways an artist can convey identification with a particular place. Canadian musicians, for instance, tend...
Urban Object of the Month: The Würstelstand
© 2009 Otto Buchegger Tübingen Vienna’s famous Würstelstand ‘Urban Object of the Month’ is a new series of posts on...
Plymouth: City of Faded Glory
Plymouth: city of faded glory At the end of the second year of my Bachelor’s in Human Geography, we went...
