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The Comparative City: Knowledge, Learning, Urbanism (2010)
Journal Article
McFarlane, C. (2010). The Comparative City: Knowledge, Learning, Urbanism. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 34(4), 725-742. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2427.2010.00917.x

What might be the implications for urban studies if we take ‘comparison’ not just as a method, but as a mode of thought that informs how urban theory is constituted? Comparative research is experiencing resurgence in urban studies, yet there has been... Read More about The Comparative City: Knowledge, Learning, Urbanism.

The limits of responsibility: a postcolonial politics of academic knowledge production (2010)
Journal Article
Jazeel, T., & McFarlane, C. (2010). The limits of responsibility: a postcolonial politics of academic knowledge production. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 35(1), 109-124. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-5661.2009.00367.x

A range of recent debates in geography have considered responsibility and/or critical practice, including the connections between knowledge production, ethics and politics. Taking our cue from these debates, this paper explores the question and limit... Read More about The limits of responsibility: a postcolonial politics of academic knowledge production.