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
Articles
After Decolonization: Changes in the Urban Landscape of Platô in Praia, Cape VerdeKrzysztof Górny and Ada Górna
Colonial Specters: The Extramuro, History, Memory, and Urbanization in La Paz, Bolivia, 1900–1947Luis M. Sierra
Political Protestantism: The Detroit Citizens League and the Rise of the Ku Klux KlanRussell MacKenzie Fehr
The Urban Development Corporation’s “Imaginative Use of Credit”: Creating Capital for Affordable Housing DevelopmentEric David Peterson
Desire or Displacement? Working-Class Notions of Urban Belonging in Late-Nineteenth-Century GermanyPhilipp Reick
Crossing the Line: High School Student Activism, the New York High School Student Union, and the 1968 Ocean Hill-Brownsville Teachers’ StrikeNeil Philip Buffett
A Portrait of North American Urban HistoriansRichard Harris
Musealization as an Urban Process: The Transformation of the Sultanahmet District in Istanbul’s Historic PeninsulaPınar Aykaç
Review Essays
Global Trade and Cross-Cultural Exchanges along the Silk Road: Cities and Lives Reconstructed through Archaeological FindingsHang Lin
“Berlin Remains”Jennifer Allen
The Inclining Significance of CrimePeter C. Pihos
Rust Belt Requiem: Understanding Postindustrial Regions, Cities, and SpacesJohn McCarthy
Recasting the World’s Fair: A Panoply of ViewsJennifer Minner
East Asian Treaty Ports as Zones of EncounterBill Sewell
The “Problem” of HomelessnessElla Howard
Entangled UrbanismsDirk Schubert