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View article: Thinking Through the Materiality of Big Data: An Outward‐Looking Approach to Data Infrastructure
Thinking Through the Materiality of Big Data: An Outward‐Looking Approach to Data Infrastructure Open
This review paper advances a typology for research involving big data, highlighting a niche yet expanding scholarship on the provision and consumption of data infrastructure. By elucidating the epistemological underpinnings and analytical …
View article: Reconceiving China's urban economic transition through symbiotic state-firm dynamics: An integrated perspective from urban governance and global production networks
Reconceiving China's urban economic transition through symbiotic state-firm dynamics: An integrated perspective from urban governance and global production networks Open
China's urban economic transition since the 2000s has garnered considerable scholarly interest. Two distinct bodies of scholarship, namely urban governance and global production networks, have investigated this phenomenon, each offering un…
View article: The built environment, purpose-specific walking behaviour and overweight: evidence from Wuhan metropolis in central China
The built environment, purpose-specific walking behaviour and overweight: evidence from Wuhan metropolis in central China Open
The impact of objective and subjective environmental factors on health outcomes has been a topic of significant debate, with a growing body of research acknowledging the role of a physically active lifestyle in promoting health. However, c…
View article: Theorising with urban China: Methodological and tactical experiments for a more global urban studies
Theorising with urban China: Methodological and tactical experiments for a more global urban studies Open
Despite global academic interest, the field of urban China continues to be dominated by exceptionalist theorising. Given that the unique properties of Chinese urbanisation present rich cases for an engaged pluralism in urban studies, we ar…
View article: Beyond COVID Chaos: What Postsecondary Educators Learned from the Online Pivot
Beyond COVID Chaos: What Postsecondary Educators Learned from the Online Pivot Open
The online pivot has opened many people’s eyes to new possibilities and challenges in the postpandemic world. This article describes what five geographers in three different countries learned from the experiment and assesses how the lesson…
View article: The State as Both Regulator and Player: The Politics of Transfer of Development Rights in China
The State as Both Regulator and Player: The Politics of Transfer of Development Rights in China Open
The conventional argument that the introduction of transfer of development rights (TDR) shifts the power of land use regulation from the state to the market is increasingly under challenge. In China, the state's grip on land is reinforced …
View article: Green infrastructure for China’s new urbanisation: A case study of greenway development in Maanshan
Green infrastructure for China’s new urbanisation: A case study of greenway development in Maanshan Open
China’s recent environmental turn in urban development has been marked by a rush of urban green projects. Many city governments have lately focused on green infrastructure of a specific kind – the greenway. This article provides a prelimin…
View article: Negotiating Green Space with Landed Interests: The Urban Political Ecology of Greenway in the Pearl River Delta, China
Negotiating Green Space with Landed Interests: The Urban Political Ecology of Greenway in the Pearl River Delta, China Open
Land‐centred urbanisation has precipitated shortage of green space in Chinese cities. However, in the Pearl River Delta, an ambitious greenway system has recently managed to flourish. It is intriguing to ask how this has become possible. I…