Aims and Scope of Journal of Urban Affairs
The Journal of Urban Affairs is a peer-reviewed academic journal published eight times per year by Taylor & Francis on behalf of the Urban Affairs Association. It was established in 1979 and the current editor-in-chief is Igor Vojnovic (Michigan State University).The journal covers metropolitan and community problems and urban society. Less
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68
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Q1Urban Studies

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1.49
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1979 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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