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  1. HUSTLE URBANISM: Making Life Work in Nairobi

    Article • Geographical Review, October 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Rennie Short

  2. A perfect storm: climate change and network failure

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  3. A very brief guide to further reading

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  4. Cities and climate change

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  5. Cities in a time of rapid climate change

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  6. City marketing in an era of globalization

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  7. Congestion pricing

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  8. Dangerous cities

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  9. Does the city make you fat?

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  10. Fire at the urbanwilderness interface

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  11. From global cities to gateway cities

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  12. Global cities

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  13. Globalization and its discontents

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  14. Imaginaries of City and Nature

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  15. Imaginaries of the urban now

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  16. Index

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  17. Informal cities: Nigeria

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  18. Informal city: Cali, Colombia

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  19. No accident: traffic in the modern city

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  20. References

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  21. Reimagined city: Syracuse, New York

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  22. Security and safety in the city

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  23. Social inclusion in the city

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  24. Suburban imaginaries

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  25. The Urban Now

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  26. The age of distraction in the city

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  27. The city in the time of COVID-19

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  28. The convivial city

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  29. The creative postcolonial city: Alice SpringsMparntwe

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  30. The informal economy in the postpandemic city

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  31. The legacy of the Weimar Bauhaus for the urban now

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  32. The liquid city of Megalopolis

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  33. The new middle class in the global South

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  34. The second Gilded Age

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  35. The silent epidemic on wheels

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  36. The urban moment

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  37. Traffic in the postpandemic city

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  38. Unwilling to pay

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  39. Urban mega-events and globalization

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  40. Walking in the city

    Article • October 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  41. The Informal City: Exploring the Variety of the Street Vending Economy

    Article • Sustainability, June 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor John Rennie Short

  42. Cities and Climate Change

    Article • Earth, November 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor John Rennie Short

  43. The Pandemic City: Urban Issues in the Time of COVID-19

    Article • Sustainability, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor John Rennie Short

  44. Introduction to Stress Testing the USA

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Rennie Short

  45. The Financial Crisis and the Costs of Neoliberalism

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Rennie Short

  46. The United States of Stress

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Rennie Short

  47. Stress Testing the USA

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Rennie Short

  48. The urban effects of the emerging middle class in the global south

    Article • Geography Compass, January 2020, Wiley

    Professor John Rennie Short

  49. What Do Global Metrics Tell Us about the World?

    Article • Social Sciences, May 2019, MDPI AG

    Professor John Rennie Short

  50. Hydraulic City: Water & the Infrastructures of Citizenship in Mumbai

    Article • The AAG Review of Books, January 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Rennie Short

  51. What Do Global Metrics Tell Us About The World?

    Article • September 2018, MDPI AG

    Professor John Rennie Short

  52. The diversity of the street vending: A case study of street vending in Cali

    Article • Cities, September 2018, Elsevier

    Professor John Rennie Short

  53. The urban informal economy: Street vendors in Cali, Colombia

    Article • Cities, June 2017, Elsevier

    Professor John Rennie Short

  54. Electricity grid more vulnerable with climate change

    Article • Environment and Planning C Government and Policy, November 2015, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Rennie Short

  55. Citizen satisfaction with public goods and government services in the global urban south: A case study of Cali, Colombia

    Article • Habitat International, October 2015, Elsevier

    Professor John Rennie Short

  56. The Supreme Court, the Voting Rights Act and Competing National Imaginaries of the USA

    Article • Territory Politics Governance, January 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Rennie Short

  57. The Planning Imagination

    Article • October 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Michael Hebbert, Professor John Rennie Short

  58. Economic wealth and political power in the second Gilded Age

    Article • March 2013, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor John Rennie Short

  59. Population Change in U.S. Cities: Estimating and Explaining the Extent of Decline and Level of Resurgence

    Article • The Professional Geographer, March 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Rennie Short

  60. Globalization, Modernity and the City

    Article • March 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Rennie Short

  61. Global Metropolitan

    Article • January 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Rennie Short

  62. The Financial Crisis

    Article • January 2013, Nature

    Professor John Rennie Short

  63. Neoliberalism: Another Big Picture

    Article • January 2013, Nature

    Professor John Rennie Short

  64. The Gulf Oil Spill

    Article • January 2013, Nature

    Professor John Rennie Short

  65. Introduction

    Article • January 2013, Nature

    Professor John Rennie Short

  66. Stress Testing the USA

    Article • January 2013, Nature

    Professor John Rennie Short

  67. Hurricane Katrina and the Drowning of New Orleans

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Rennie Short

  68. The United States: A System under Stress

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Rennie Short

  69. The War on Terror and the Invasion of Iraq

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Rennie Short

  70. Representing Country in the Creative Postcolonial City

    Article • Annals of the Association of American Geographers, January 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Rennie Short

  71. Flânerieand the globalizing city

    Article • City, August 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Kathryn Kramer, Professor John Rennie Short

  72. A Typology of Urban Immigrant Neighborhoods

    Article • Urban Geography, April 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Rennie Short

  73. The Liquid City of Megalopolis

    Article • February 2011, Wiley

    Professor John Rennie Short

  74. Liquid City

    Article • September 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Rennie Short

  75. No Accident: Traffic and Pedestrians in the Modern City

    Article • Mobilities, February 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Rennie Short

  76. Cities and Suburbs

    Article • December 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Rennie Short

  77. Urban Primacy: Reopening the Debate

    Article • Geography Compass, May 2009, Wiley

    Professor John Rennie Short

  78. Globalization, cities and the Summer Olympics

    Article • City, November 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Rennie Short

  79. Cities and Economies

    Article • December 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Rennie Short

  80. Megalopolis 50 Years On: The Transformation of a City Region

    Article • International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, June 2007, Wiley

    Professor John Rennie Short

  81. The New Metropolitan Reality in the US: Rethinking the Traditional Model

    Article • Urban Studies, November 2006, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Rennie Short

  82. Getting away with it? Exposing the geographies of the super-rich

    Article • Geoforum, July 2004, Elsevier

    Professor John Rennie Short

  83. Reconstructing the Image of an Industrial City

    Article • Annals of the Association of American Geographers, June 1993, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Rennie Short

  84. Progressive human geography

    Article • Progress in Human Geography, March 1990, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Rennie Short

  85. Political Geography

    Article • Progress in Human Geography, March 1985, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Rennie Short

  86. Political Geography

    Article • Progress in Human Geography, January 1984, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Rennie Short

  87. Urban Policy and British Cities

    Article • Journal of the American Planning Association, March 1982, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Rennie Short

  88. Housing Improvement in the Inner City: A Case Study of Changes Before and After the 1974 Housing Act

    Article • Urban Studies, October 1978, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Rennie Short

  89. Residential mobility

    Article • Progress in Human Geography, March 1978, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Rennie Short

  90. Hurricane Katrina and the Drowning of New Orleans

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Rennie Short

  91. Introduction

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Rennie Short

  92. Neoliberalism

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Rennie Short

  93. The Financial Crisis

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Rennie Short

  94. The Gulf Oil Spill

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Rennie Short

  95. The United States

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Rennie Short

  96. The War on Terror and the Invasion of Iraq

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Rennie Short