Journal of Urban History (JUH), peer-reviewed and published bi-monthly, provides scholars and professionals with the latest research, analyses, and discussion on the history of cities and urban societies throughout the world. JUH presents original research by distinguished authors from the variety of fields concerned with urban history. Each insightful issue offers the latest scholarship on such topics as public housing, migration, urban growth, and more.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Special Section: Health Care and Urban Revitalization
Guest Editor: Jared N. Day
Health Care and Urban Revitalization: A Historical Overview Jared N. Day
The Hospital City in an Ethnic Enclave: Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston’s Chinatown, and the Urban Political Economy of Health Care Guian A. McKee
“The University that Ate Birmingham”: The Healthcare Industry, Urban Development, and Neoliberalism Catherine A. Conner
“We Will Gladly Join You in Partnership in Harrisburg or We Will See You in Court”: The Growth of Large Not-for-Profits and Consequences of the “Eds and Meds” Renaissance in the New Pittsburgh Andrew T. Simpson
Building the World That Kills Us: The Politics of Lead, Science, and Polluted Homes, 1970 to 2000 David Rosner and Gerald Markowitz
“Bringing DNA into the Neighborhood” in San Francisco: A Personal Recollection Guenter B. Risse
Conflict or Collaboration: Academic Medical Centers and Their Communities, A Commentary Guenter B. Risse
Articles
Reimagining a Community: Worker Protest and Illicit Artisans in Early Seventeenth-Century Norwich Muriel C. McClendon
The City and Imperial Propaganda: A Comparative Study of Empire Day in England, Australia, and New Zealand c. 1903–1914 Brad Beaven and John Griffiths
Death and the City: Female Public Suicide and Meaningful Space in Modern Mexico City Kathryn A. Sloan
Review Essays
Stand Our Ground: The Street Justice of Urban American Riots, 1900 to 1968 Alex Elkins
Real Estate and the City: Considering the History of Capitalism and Urban History Paige Glotzer
Urban History, the Slave Trade, and the Atlantic World 1500-1900 Erika Edwards
Cities under Duress Peter J. Carroll