John Rennie Short - Professor, Department of Public Policy, UMBC

John Rennie Short
Professor
Department of Public Policy
University of Maryland Baltimore County
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250
Phone 410-455-6886
Fax 410-455-1172
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LATEST ARTICLES:
Economic Wealth and Political Power in the Second Gilded Age
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Population Change in U.S. Cities: Estimating and Explaining the Extent of Decline and Level of Resurgence
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Metropolitan USA:
Evidence from
The 2010 Census

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Mega-Events: Urban Spectaculars and
Globalization

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Representing Country in the Creative
Post-colonial City

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A Typology of Urban Immigrant Neighborhoods
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Flânerie and the Globalizing City
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No Accident:
Traffic and Pedestrians in the Modern City
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Urban Primacy: Reopening the Debate
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Globalization, Cities and the Summer Olympics
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Featured speaker on urban issues, environmental concerns, globalization, political geography and the history of carography for audiences at public venues in addition to academe.


LATEST BOOKS:

Cities and Suburbs
Cities and Suburbs


Cartographic Encounters
Cartographic Encounters
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BOOKS NOW FROM AMAZON

2013

Stress Testing the USA: Public Policy and Reaction to Disaster Events [Hardcover]

Palgrave Macmillan

2013

Globalization, Modernity and the City [Paperback]

Routledge;
To be published April 29, 2013

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Globalization - John Rennie Short

John Rennie Short

2013

Cities and Nature (Routledge Critical Introductions to Urbanism and the City) [Paperback]

Routledge; 2 edition
To be published May 9, 2013

(Co-authored with Lisa Benton Short)

2012

Korea: A Cartographic History

University of Chicago Press

[Hardcover]

2011

Globalization, Modernity and the City

(Routledge Studies in Human Geography)

[Hardcover]

2010

Cities and Suburbs:
New Metropolitan Realities in the US
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Routledge

(Co-authored with B. Hanlon and T. Vicino).

2009

Cartographic Encounters:
Indigenous Peoples and
The Exploration of The New World
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Reaktion/University of Chicago Press.

2008

Cities and Nature

(Co-authored with Lisa Benton-Short)

Routledge.

2008

Sage Companion To The City

(Co-edited with Tim Hall and Phil Hubbard)

Sage

2008

Cities and Economies

(Routledge Critical Introductions to Urbanism and the City)

(Co-authored with Yeong-Hyun Kim)

Routledge

2007

Liquid City: Megalopolis and the Contemporary Northeast

RFF Press; illustrated edition [Paperback]

Alabaster Cities

2006

Alabaster Cities:
Urban US Since 1950

Syracuse University Press

2006

Urban Theory:
A Critical Assessment

Palgrave Macmillan

2005

The Encyclopedia of New York State

Syracuse University Press

(Member of editorial board).

2005

Imagined Country

(reprint with new introduction)

Syracuse University Press

2004

Representing the Republic: Mapping the United States 1600-1900

(Reaktion Books - Globalities)

[Hardcover]

2004

Making Space

Syracuse University Press.

2004

Global Metropolitan: Globalizing Cities in a Capitalist World (Questioning Cities)

Taylor & Francis, Inc.

2003

The World Through Maps:
A History of Cartography

Firefly Books

2002

Globalization and The Margins

Palgrave

(Co-edited with Richard Grant)

2001

Global Dimensions: Space, Place and The Contemporary World

Reaktion University of Chicago Press

(Translated into Chinese, 2003)

2001

An introduction to urban geography

(2001 publication) [Hardcover]

2000

Alternative Geographies

Prentice Hall

2000

Environmental Discourses and Practice:
A Reader

Blackwell

(Co-authored and co-edited
with L. M. Benton)

1999

Globalization and The City

Addison Wesley Longman

(Co-authored with Yeong Kim)

1999

Environmental Discourses and Practice

Blackwell

(Co-authored with L. M. Benton).

New Worlds

1998

New Worlds, New Geographies

Syracuse University Press

1996

The Urban Order

Blackwell

(Translated into Korean, 2001;
translated into Chinese 2006)

1993

An Introduction To Political Geography

(second edition)

Routledge

1992

Human Settlement (ed)

Oxford University Press

(Translated into Czech, 1994)

1991

Imagined Country:
Society, Culture and Environment

Routledge

1989

The Humane City: Cities As If People Matter

Blackwell

[Paperback]

(Translated into Korean, 2000)

1986

Housebuilding, Planning and Community Action

(Co-authored with S. Fleming and S. Witt)

Routledge

1985

Developing Contemporary Marxism

(Co-edited with Z. Baranski)

Macmillan

1984

The Urban Arena. Capital, State and Community in Contemporary Britain

[Paperback]

Macmillan

1984

An Introduction to Urban Geography

Routledge

1984

The Human Geography of Contemporary Britain

(Co-edited with A. Kirby)

Macmillan

1982

Housing in Britain

Methuen

1982

An Introduction to Political Geography

Routledge

1980

Housing and Residential Structure: Alternative Approaches

(Co-authored with K. Bassett)

Routledge

1980

Urban Data Sources
(Sources and Methods in Geography)

Butterworths

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