Journal Guide

Click here to view a list of the latest free articles available from Urban Research & Practice.Urban Research & Practice, published in association with EURA (European Urban Research Association), focuses on urban policy. The journal includes papers that:provide a systematic description of :- urban issues- urban developments- urban policies or- urban policy-making and policy implementationseek to explain variations in urban policies or urban governance cross-sectorally or cross-nationally or that seek to explain such variations over timeanalyse and/or evaluate the effects of urban policies or process of urban governanceanalyse European-wide factors that impact on urban areas, urban policies and urban governance As well as traditional academic papers, the journal includes a policy section, a project report section and book reviews. The policy section focuses on new policies launched at the European, national and regional levels that are of relevance to a wider audience. The project report section focuses on innovative projects being carried out at a local level (in cities or regions).One of the key aims of the journal is to seek to bridge the intellectual and geographical 'divides' that currently exist in the field of urban affairs - specifically the North/South divide and the East/West divide and also the divides between distinct academic disciplines.

Urban Review provides a forum for the presentation of original investigations, reviews, and essays which examine the issues basic to the improvement of urban schooling and education. The broad scope of topics presented reflects awareness of the multidisciplinary nature of contemporary educational problems.

A peer-reviewed jornal, Urban Studies provides an international forum of social and economic contributions to the fields of urban and regional planning. Since then, the journal has expanded to encompass the increasing range of disciplines and approaches that have been brought to bear on urban and regional problems.

The electronic journal urbe provides an academic forum for themes specifically related to urban management but also to the broader field of urban studies.