Gareth Jones
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British professor and urban theorist
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Gareth Jones 's Degrees
- PhD Urban Planning University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Gareth Jones is a professor of urban geography in the Department of Geography and Environment at the London School of Economics , and an Associate Fellow at the Institute for the Study of the Americas in the School of Advanced Study at the University of London.
Gareth Jones 's Published Works
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Published Works
- Youth, gender and livelihoods in West Africa: Perspectives from Ghana and the Gambia (2005) (137)
- Privatizing the commons: reforming the ejido and urban development in Mexico (1998) (134)
- The continuing debate about urban bias (2010) (112)
- Globalising initiatives for gender equality and poverty reduction: Exploring ‘failure’ with reference to education and work among urban youth in The Gambia and Ghana (2009) (103)
- The Reconquest of the Historic Centre: Urban Conservation and Gentrification in Puebla, Mexico (1999) (99)
- Methodology For Land And Housing Market Analysis (1994) (82)
- The World Bank's ‘new’ urban management programme: Paradigm shift or policy continuity? (1994) (81)
- Housing and finance in developing countries: invisible issues on research and policy agendas (2001) (66)
- Housing and Finance in Developing Countries (1998) (65)
- Natural Neighbors: Indigenous Landscapes and Eco-Estates in Durban, South Africa (2011) (58)
- Children and development: rights, globalization and poverty (2005) (56)
- Enabling Markets to Work? Housing Policy in the 'New' South Africa (2000) (53)
- The Contest for the City Centre: Street Traders versus Buildings (1994) (53)
- Youth violence in Latin America: gangs and juvenile justice in perspective (2009) (49)
- Tears, trauma and suicide: everyday violence among street youth in Puebla, Mexico (2007) (44)
- The continuing debate about urban bias: the thesis, its critics, its influence, and implications for poverty reduction (2005) (41)
- Rethinking the Latin American City (1994) (37)
- Bodies on the line: identity markers among Mexican street youth (2009) (35)
- Spectacle and Suffering: The Mumbai slum as a worlded space☆ (2015) (35)
- Youth Violence in Latin America (2009) (34)
- Probabilistic reasoning, affirmative bias and belief in precognitive dreams (2006) (31)
- Conservation in Quito: policies and progress in the historic centre (1995) (28)
- The difference between truth and adequacy: (re)joining Baken, van der Linden and Malpezzi (1996) (27)
- The blind men and the elephant: A critic's reply☆ (1995) (27)
- The Latin American City as Contested Space: A Manifesto (1994) (25)
- The World Bank's World Development Report 2011 on conflict, security and development: a critique through five vignettes (2011) (24)
- The relationship between urban conservation programmes and property renovation: evidence from Quito, Ecuador (1996) (23)
- Megaprojects: beneath the pavement, excess (2007) (23)
- Resources, Society and Environmental Management (1997) (22)
- Residential Land Price Changes in Mexican Cities and the Affordability of Land for Low-income Groups (1993) (21)
- Public–private partnerships for urban land development in Mexico: a victory for hope versus expectation?☆ (2000) (19)
- Resistance and the Rule of Law in Mexico (1998) (17)
- Identifying the Inner City in Latin America (1996) (17)
- Youth Violence in Latin America: An Overview and Agenda for Research (2009) (16)
- What does poverty feel like? Urban inequality and the politics of sensation (2019) (15)
- The Commercialisation of the Land Market? Land Ownership Patterns in the Mexican City of Puebla (1991) (14)
- Dismantling the Ejido: A Lesson in Controlled Pluralism (1996) (14)
- Where's the capital? A geographical essay. (2014) (14)
- From self-help to self-finance: the changing focus of urban research and policy (1998) (13)
- Wither Participatory Banking? Experiences with Village Banks in South Africa (2009) (10)
- Megaprojects (2007) (10)
- Youth Gangs and Street Children: Culture, Nurture and Masculinity in Ethiopia (2013) (10)
- The geopolitics of democracy and citizenship in Latin America (2004) (10)
- The changing retail environment in Spain: restructuring in Madrid (1994) (10)
- Street Gangs (2019) (10)
- THE CONSERVATION CYCLE IN THE CITIES OF THE DEVELOPING WORLD: IMPLICATIONS FOR AUTHENTICITY AND POLICY (1996) (9)
- Gentrification, neoliberalism and loss in Puebla, Mexico (2015) (9)
- Culture and Politics in the "Latin American" City (2006) (8)
- Writing Orderly Geographies of Distant Places: the Regional Survey Movement and Latin America (1997) (8)
- Lost opportunity: the Lydia Cacho case and child rights in Mexico (2014) (8)
- Youth on the streets (2008) (7)
- Between a rock and a hard place: institutional reform and the performance of land privatization in peri-urban Mexico. (2000) (7)
- Tales of Two or Many Worlds? When ‘Street’ Kids Go Global (2009) (7)
- Ethnographies and/of violence (2019) (7)
- Gangs, guns and the city: urban policy in dangerous places (2015) (6)
- Children and development III (2011) (6)
- Children and development II (2008) (5)
- The geographies of capital in the twenty-first century: inequality, political economy, and space (2017) (5)
- Hang about: Young people’s frustrations at the state of progress (2012) (5)
- Chile: Political Economy of Urban Development (2003) (5)
- Mean Streets: Youth, Violence, and Daily Life in Mexico City (2009) (4)
- Hecho en Mexico: gangs, identities and the politics of public security (2014) (4)
- Mean streets: gangs, violence and daily life in Mexico (2009) (4)
- When the (face)mask slips (2021) (4)
- Brokers and Tours: Selling Urban Poverty and Violence in Latin America and the Caribbean (2019) (4)
- Children of the urban poor: the sociocultural environment of growth, development, and malnutrition in Guatemala (1997) (4)
- Camels, chameleons, and coyotes: problematising the "histories" of land law reform (2003) (4)
- Being in public: the multiple childhoods of Mexican 'street' children (2009) (3)
- The Latin American city: Gilbert, Alan (1994), Latin American Bureau (London). 192 pp. £8.99 pbk (1995) (3)
- Leonardo Avritzer, Democracy and the Public Space in Latin America (Princeton, NJ, and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2002), pp. 2002, £37.95, £13.95 pb. (2004) (2)
- Housing finance and NGOs in developing countries (1998) (2)
- Brazil’s so-called invisibles will need more than resilience to redress the unequal impacts of COVID-19 (2020) (2)
- Standing on the shoulders of giants? : Anthropology and the city (2016) (2)
- The sugarcane frontier: governing the production of gated space in KwaZulu-Natal (2014) (2)
- Anthropology and the city: standing on the shoulders of giants? (2016) (2)
- Bridging the urban-rural divide: what can the urban learn from the rural? Reflections on the case of Mexico (2004) (2)
- Trickle-out Urbanism: Are Johannesburg’s Gated Estates Good for Their Poor Neighbours? (2021) (2)
- Liminal cities: global spaces, everyday lives (2008) (2)
- Introduction: urban land markets in transition (2003) (2)
- The Violence of Development: Guerrillas, Gangs, and Goondas in Perspective (2016) (2)
- Italians Then, Mexicans Now: Immigrant Origins and Second-Generation Progress, 1890 to 2000, Joel Perlman. Russell Sage Foundation, New York (2005), 192 pages, US$27.50 hardback (2007) (2)
- Children and development (2005) (2)
- Book review: invisible users: youth in the internet cafés of urban Ghana (2012) (2)
- Imaginative geographies of Latin America (2003) (2)
- A. Azuela, E. Duhau and E. Ortiz (eds), "Evictions and the Right to Housing: Experience from Canada, Chile, the Dominican Republic, South Africa and South Korea" (1999) (1)
- The impact of COVID-19 on Brazil’s precarious labour market calls for far-reaching policies like universal basic income (2020) (1)
- Investing in conservation: the historic centre in Latin America (1999) (1)
- Homeless People: street children in Mexico (2012) (1)
- The cultures of the metropolis (2011) (1)
- Dynamic analyses of the new Ceres Dam (2021) (1)
- Dinámicas de inclusión y exclusión en los procesos contemporáneos de gobernanza urbana en Sudáfrica (2011) (1)
- Drugs, violence and insecurity in Mexico (2011) (1)
- Comparative policy perspectives on urban land market reform (1998) (1)
- Gugler, J. (ed.), "The Urban Transformation of the Developing World and Cities in the Developing World: Issues, Theory, and Policy" (Book Review) (1998) (1)
- Mexico and the war on drugs (2010) (1)
- Housing policy (Mexico) (2005) (1)
- Researching Youth and Violence in Central America: Participatory Methodologies [Guest editors] (2007) (1)
- Buckley, Robert M., "Housing Finance in Developing Countries" (Book Review) (1997) (0)
- The impacts of COVID-19 on Brazil ’ s precarious labour market : informality , citizenship and the universal basic income (2020) (0)
- Globalization and the Margins (Book) (2004) (0)
- Introduction: Photography and violence (2005) (0)
- O ct 2 01 8 Joining dessins together (0)
- Researching youth violence in contemporary Central America (2007) (0)
- Special issue: researching youth violence in contemporary Central America (2007) (0)
- Book Review: The exploited child (2003) (0)
- Regularization of land tenure: thinking hard outside the box (2004) (0)
- Reconnecting with youth on the streets: a rights-based approach (2008) (0)
- Proofs from The Book (2003) (0)
- ’ s The Hobo and other work (2017) (0)
- The geographies of law and resistance: an example from Mexico (2000) (0)
- Housing finance for refugees and forced migrants in Russia (1998) (0)
- Urban productivity and macroeconomic development (2003) (0)
- Youth, Gender and Work on the Streets of Mexico (2010) (0)
- 6 / π 2 (1993) (0)
- Jeffrey H. Cohen, The Culture of Migration in Southern Mexico (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2004), pp. x+195, $50.00, $21.95 pb. (2006) (0)
- Managing Urban Futures: Sustainability and Urban Growth in Developing Countries – By M. Keiner, M. Koll-Schretzenmayr and W. A. Schmid (2008) (0)
- Mexico OtherWise: Modern Mexico in the Eyes of Foreign Observers (review) (2007) (0)
- 8. Public-private partnerships in Mexico (1996) (0)
- David Slater, Geopolitics and the Post-colonial: Rethinking North-South Relations (Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2005), pp. x+286, £19.99, pb. (2007) (0)
- Book Review: Mexico’s Mandarins: crafting a power elite for the twenty-first century (2004) (0)
- Mixing food with politics: how COVID-19 exposed inequalities in Brazil’s food supply chain (2020) (0)
- The Venice Biennale and Beyond: an interview with Ricky Burdett (2006) (0)
- Youth Gangs and Street Children: Culture, Nurture and Masculinity in Ethiopia (2013) (0)
- A missed opportunity: the non-inclusion of the parish pastoral council in The sign we give (2002) (0)
- Book Review: From Ejido to Metropolis, Another Path: An Evaluation on Ejido Property Rights and Informal Land Development in Mexico City (1994) (0)
- Chile: political economy of urban development (review) (2003) (0)
- Paul Lawrence Haber, Power from Experience: Urban Popular Movements in Late Twentieth-Century Mexico (University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2006), pp. xv+280, $55.00, hb. (2007) (0)
- Diane E. Davis, Urban Leviathan: Mexico City in the Twentieth Century (Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 1994), pp. xiii + 391, $49.95, $24.95 pb. (1995) (0)
- Gangs, Guns and the City (2015) (0)
- Researching youth violence in contemporary Central America: Aporias, dilemmas, and innovations (2007) (0)
- Methodology and Ethics of Working with Street Children (2006) (0)
- To reply or not to reply: our dilemma about Pugh (1997) (0)
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