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Critical, heterodox, interdisciplinary, international. A journal of research on the relations between the political and the spatial.

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Thom Davies @thomdavies.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Great to see this article published in @politicsandspace.bsky.social: 'Displaced decarbonization: Climate necropolitics and the contested spatialities of green hydrogen in Namibia' By @meredeboom.bsky.social 📝 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Pedro Fierro @pedrofierroz.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
🎉 Exciting news! My latest paper has just been accepted for publication in @politicsandspace.bsky.social ! 📝🌍 It’s titled: “Feeling the Split: Territorial Divide and Political Emotions in the Chilean Constituent Processes (2022–2023)” A quick thread 👇 (1/7)
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Dhimas Bayu Anindito @dhimasanindito.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
My newest article is now published by @politicsandspace.bsky.social! I investigate the notion of human rights city and how it is vernacularised into peripheral Global South city of Wonosobo, Indonesia. I took the example of education as proximity-based rights for person with disabilities (1/n)
An article titled "What they should have talked about in human rights cities: The advocacy of overlooked disability rights in Wonosobo, Indonesia" which was published by Environmental and Planning C: Politics and Space
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
New issue alert! Featuring a Theme Issue on Housing Movements in Racial Capitalism eds. @kentoncard.bsky.social @akirarodriguez.bsky.social & Margit Mayer journals.sagepub.com/toc/EPC/curr... #geosky #academicsky #geography #politics #political #space #RacialCapitalism #SocialMovements #Housing
Volume 43 Number 2 March 2025
EPC: Politics and Space
Contents
Theme Issue: Situating Movements in Racial Capitalism: Housing as a Site of
Oppression and Resistance
Guest Editors: Akira Drake Rodriguez, Kenton Card and Margit Mayer
Theme Issue Introduction
Introduction to special issue: “Urban Movements within and against Racial Capitalism:
Housing as a Site of Oppression and Resistance” 205
K Card, AD Rodriguez and M Mayer
Theme issue articles
Racial capitalism and self-organized houseless encampments: (En)countering banishment
in Portland and Miami 215
A Farrington
The long shadow of the repressive state: Militarized policing and the eviction crisis 231
L Flierl
Housing publics: Situated resistance to public housing redevelopment in New York City
under racial capitalism 248
VE Stahl
Brazilian housing movements and the right to the city 266
C D’Ottaviano
Theme Issue Commentary
Reimagining the unimagined subjects of racial capitalism 283
M Vestal
Articles
Decentralisation advocacy and inter-government coordination: A local government
association perspective 288
SR Henderson
Politicising Space, (In)visibilising Grief: Pandemic commemoration and the UK’s
“National COVID Memorial Wall” 307
K Purnell
Insurgent climate adaptation in Santiago de Cali: Resisting and reshaping flood-risk
resettlements 326
H Sarmiento
Recentralization, reconfiguration, and re-marketization in China’s city-region-building:
Multi-relational rescaling in Jiangbei state-level new area 342
Y Gao, J Zhang and H Chen
Decoy politics: How settler states deflect Indigenous threats 368
J Collie and C Alcantara
Levelling Up, affective governance and tensions within ‘pride in place’ 387
M Howcroft, N Marsh and J Owen
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Thanks Detroit. It was great. #AAG2025 Did you present your research on critical political geography? Why not submit to my editors? Here's how: journals.sagepub.com/home/epc
A large mural of a smiling Stevie Wonder sitting at two keyboards, wearing a red jacket over a light grey DETROIT t-shirt.People in the Detroit Institute of the Arts' Rivera Court looking at one wall of Diego Rivera's Detroit Industry murals towering above them.The interior of Detroit's Guardian Building, looking spectacular.A view of Detroit's downtown at night, with the Penobscot Building in the right distance, with it's red neon beacon on top.
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
TOMORROW!! (Thurs. 12:50 PM - 2:10 PM Room: 412B, Level 4, Huntington Place) Join the editors of 5 political geography related journals for a discussion of “Geography, politics, & the global polycrisis" and how academic journals can define & serve our communities at this critical moment. #aag2025
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Andrew Grant @angrant.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
Learning about the Black history of Detroit with Jamon Jordan. Really great “detour”! #pgsg2025 #aag2025
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
Jamon Jordan Detroit's official historian gave an excellent city tour today-part of the #AAG2025 Political Geog Specialty Group's pre-conference. Jamon spoke on Detroit's rich Black history. My eds were happy to contribute funding to the tour. #geosky #academicsky detourdetroiter.com/jamon-jordan...
Jamon Jordan speaks about Detroit's Black history to participants in the AAG Political Geography Specialty Group's tour of the city today. Jamon stands to the right, by a monument to the city's Black history, speaking to a group of geographers, gathered to the left.
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Owen D Thomas @drowendthomas.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
1/ 📢 New research! How do societies make sense of violent events? In a new paper with @politicsandspace.bsky.social, Victoria Basham, @rhyscrilley.bsky.social and I explore how the London Bridge attack & Grenfell Tower fire were understood in media & public discourse—and why this matters. 🧵👇
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Join @politicsandspace.bsky.social @geopoliticsjournal.bsky.social @politicalgeography.bsky.social Space & Polity @rsa-tpg.bsky.social for Thur #AAG @geographers.bsky.social panel: “Geography, politics, & the global polycrisis: Visions from/for the editors.” aag.secure-platform.com/aag2025/soli...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
New article, Online First: Lombard, M., Hernández-García, J., & Tobar-Tovar, C. A. (n.d.). Everyday urban peace: Experiences from a marginalised neighbourhood in Cali, Colombia. Environment and Planning C, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
New article, Online First: Grobelski, T. (2025). Changing the coal status quo through scalar practices: The anti-smog movement’s contributions to Polish energy transition. Environment and Planning C, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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Changing the coal status quo through scalar practices: The anti-smog movement’s contributions to Polish energy transition - Tiffany Grobelski, 2025
In this paper, I assert that grassroots social movements fighting against air pollution are impactful agents of energy transition. I examine a case study of the...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
New article, Open Access, Online First: Thomas, O. D., Basham, V. M., & Crilley, R. (2025). Death and denial in the city: Making sense of London Bridge and Grenfell. Environment and Planning C, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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Death and denial in the city: Making sense of London Bridge and Grenfell - Owen D Thomas, Victoria M Basham, Rhys Crilley, 2025
In the wake of violent events comes a rush to make sense of what happened. Sensemaking matters because it bounds political possibilities, producing knowledge ab...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Join @politicsandspace.bsky.social @geopoliticsjournal.bsky.social @politicalgeography.bsky.social Space & Polity @rsa-tpg.bsky.social for Thur #AAG @geographers.bsky.social panel: “Geography, politics, & the global polycrisis: Visions from/for the editors.” aag.secure-platform.com/aag2025/soli...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
New article, Open Access, Online First: Kaiser, C., & Patterson, J. (2025). What’s the problem? Unpacking the problem-complex of coal extraction and climate action in Whitehaven, UK. Environment and Planning C, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
New article, Online First: Liso, T., & Martini, A. (2025). Spatializing poverty: Media representations and perceptions of poverty in Lille, France. Environment and Planning C, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
New article, Open Access, Online First: Trauttmansdorff, P., & Pelizza, A. (2025). From embracement to attachment: Registering people on the move and the couplings of noncitizenship and territory. Environment and Planning C, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
New article, Open Access, Online First: Hernandez, J., Del Pino, E., Ramos, J. A., & Colino, C. (2025). Recentralisation in welfare? Measuring and comparing territorial governance change in Spain. Environment and Planning C, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
New article, Open Access, Online First: van Asseldonk, M., & van Houtum, H. (2025). We have never owned ‘Us’: A philosophical critique of nationalist b/ordering and othering ideologies. Environment and Planning C, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
New article, Open Access, Online First: Ward, K., Abbruzzese, T., Bunnell, et al (2025). A comparison of comparisons: Evidence from an international comparative study of ‘smart cities’. Environment and Planning C, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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A comparison of comparisons: Evidence from an international comparative study of ‘smart cities’ - Kevin Ward, Teresa Abbruzzese, Tim Bunnell, Paolo Cardullo, I-Chun Catherine Chang, Byron Miller, Ramo...
Every year the list lengthens of cities with some sort of ‘smart city’ public policy. In some, it emerges as the latest in a long line of urban digital and info...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
New issue alert! journals.sagepub.com/toc/EPC/curr... #geosky #academicsky #geography #politics #political #space
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Paul Trauttmansdorff @paultrautt.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Fresh off the (online) press: our new article with Annalisa Pelizza was published in @politicsandspace.bsky.social,where we ask how border registrations produce couplings of citizenship and territories. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 01/02/2025
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
New article, online first: Mullis, D. (2025). From “places that don’t matter” to peripheralization: A geographical approach to understanding the spatialities of the far right. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
New Article, Open Access, Online First: Manganelli, A. (2024). Urban climate experiments: Governance tensions and opportunities for justice. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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Urban climate experiments: Governance tensions and opportunities for justice - Alessandra Manganelli, 2024
Urban climate experiments are considered as key vehicles for testing and materialising alternative futures. Yet, the capacity of experiments to be transformativ...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
New Article, Online First: Rowe, T. (2025). ‘Carving space’ for comradeship? Para-legal performance and climate justice in the Court for Intergenerational Climate Crimes. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
New Article, Online First, Open Access: Nicholls, J., Jupp, E., McDermont, M., & Newman, J. (2025). Beyond resilience? State failure, mutual aid and local action. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
New Article, Online First: Wittmer, J., Prouse, C., & Arefin, M. R. (2025). Digitalizing sewage: The politics of producing, sharing, and operationalizing data from wastewater-based surveillance. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
New article: Alvarado, N. A. (2025). Urban infrastructure and migrant citizenships: Notes towards migrant-state relations in the urban peripheries. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
New article, Online First: Coddington, K. (2024). Deterrence for whom? Public information campaigns as border internalization in Australia. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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Deterrence for whom? Public information campaigns as border internalization in Australia - Kate Coddington, 2024
Public information campaigns, advertising conducted by destination countries to dissuade migrants and asylum seekers from leaving their countries of origin, hav...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
New article, Online First, Open Access: Manganelli, A. (2024). Urban climate experiments: Governance tensions and opportunities for justice. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
New article, Online First: Oztig, L. I., & Karluk, A. C. (2024). Theorizing the spatiality of ICT-mediated transnational repression: Evidence from China’s repression of Uyghurs in Turkiye. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
New Short Symposium, Online First: Castán Broto, V., & Marvin, S. (2024). When cities broke into the global stage: 20 years since the publication of ‘Cities and Climate Change’. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
New article, Online First: Gerhard, U., & Malachuk, D. S. (2024). Revisiting the urban home: A critical approach. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
Here's my current issue 👇 journals.sagepub.com/toc/EPC/curr...
Politics & Space Vol 42 No 8 Dec 2024

Articles
New energy vehicles and the political geoecology of China’s Ecological Civilisation 1317
PI Ampuero-Ruiz
What is the role of activism in air pollution politics? Understanding policy change in
Poland 1332
T Maltby, S Birch, A Fagan and M Subaˇsi´c
Contested port cities: Logistical frictions and civic mobilization in Genoa and Venice 1352
F Savoldi
The transfer of eco-city concepts to China: A selective and gradual policy transfer
style? 1370
GC Romano
Blood, sweat and tears: On the corporeality of deportation 1387
LM Borrelli and W Walters
Unfolding dispositifs: Attempts at digital business education in North Korea 1405
T Wainwright, E Kibler, W Scott and J-P Heikkil¨a
Securing financial returns in politically uncertain worlds: Finance and urban water
politics in Brazil 1430
IA Cruxˆen
Intimate witnessing: Volunteer testimonies of everyday border violence 1448
K Ramakrishnan and L Stavinoha
Demystifying the Chinese local state: Planning and contesting urban growth at Hexi
New Town, Nanjing 1466
L Wang
The eviction room: How Carolina Maria de Jesus can help us analyze migration,
segregation, and the politics of citizenship in the city 1483
DZ Thomaz
Negotiating the border: Contending with constraints and creating opportunity from
Venezuela to Peru 1499
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
New article, Online First: Bandauko, E., & Arku, G. (2024). ‘They want to get rid of us by all means’: A critical analysis of policy and governance responses and their implications for street traders’ access to urban space in Harare, Zimbabwe. EPC: Politics and Space, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
New article, Online First: Correa Alvarez, A. (2024). Protest, exit, and border expansion in Cuba in the context of COVID-19. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
New article, Online First: Kamruzzaman, P. (2024). Exploring challenges and politics of knowledge production in the global South - Evidence from Bangladesh’s aid and development sector. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
New article, Online First: Vestal, M. (2024). Reimagining the unimagined subjects of racial capitalism. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
New article, Online First: Gigi, M., & Kedem, A. (2024). The discourses of Ba’al Shem Tov (Besht) Street in Jaffa: From displacement to placement. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/2399...
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EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Hello. I'm a journal of critical, heterodox, interdisciplinary research on the political & the spatial. I'm on Bluesky now. Description and Aims & Scope: journals.sagepub.com/overview-met... Longer Editorial: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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