Recent publications

A new book chapter by Tommaso Vitale, Giordana Ferri and Silvia Cafora untitled “L’interesse dei giovani innovatori sociali per i modelli di abitare collaborativo” in the collective book Collaborare e abitare. Il diritto alla casa nelle metropoli per le nuove generazioni is available here.

A new chapter by Tommaso Vitale et Silvia Cafora intitulé “Introduzione. L’abitare fluido in città e metropoli per niente fluide” de l’ouvrage collaboratif Collaborare e abitare. Il diritto alla casa nelle metropoli per le nuove generazioni is available here.

A new article titled “Introduction: An Urban Impasse” by Talja Blokland, Gabriel Feltran and Nina Margies was published in Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, Royal Dutch Geographical Society KNAG, vol. 115(2), 2024.

A new article titled “The Rise and Fall of the Sociology of the Global City” by Patrick Le Galès was published in the Annual Review of Sociology, vol. 50, 2024. Abstract In the 1980s and 1990s, a series of publications, including Saskia Sassen’s landmark book The Global City, triggered a new current of research aiming to link a cycle of globalized financial and tech capitalism to a new type of city, analogous to what the industrial city had been in the past. This article first reviews this literature in relation to the history and sociology of the world city. It […]

An interview with Olivier Legros et Tommaso Vitale titled “Dix ans de résorption de bidonvilles… et de recherches”, conducted by Louis Bourgois and Elise Roche, is now online on Géocarrefour 97/2, 2023.