This paper reviews progress in the field of urban tourism, revisiting and challenging the
validity of the paradoxes presented in the paper by Ashworth and Page (2011). To do this …

In recent years, the United Kingdom has become a more and more divided society with
inequality between the regions as marked as it has ever been. In a landmark analysis of the …

With the advent of multinational corporations, the traditional urban service function has' gone
global'. In order to provide services to globalizing corporate clients, the offices of major …

Geography and Geographers continues to be the most comprehensive and up-to-date
overview of human geography available. It provides a survey of the major debates, key …

Cities are human creations where many of the emissions causing climate change originate.
Every aspect of daily life in cities, which spans buildings, transit, food, energy, and water …

Cities are increasingly capturing the attention of major international actors and now regularly
feature in multilateral processes. Yet while there are many studies on networking among …

This paper uses the financial crisis as an opportunity to examine a number of key questions
about the relationship of the creative economy and the city. We argue that weak …

This paper interrogates the enduring yet changing role of world cities as centers of capitalist
'command and control'amidst deepening uneven development. By incorporating …

The aspirations of individuals, organizations, and states, and their perceptions of problems
and possible solutions circulate fast in this instantaneous society. Yet, the deliberation of the …

This is an empirical paper that measures and interprets the position of Chinese cities in the
world city network in 2010. Building on a specification of the world city network as a …