Publications
Representative Publications
Ecker, Y., López, T., Schlitz, N. (2023): More important than ever! - A plea for a more intensive examination of work in critical urban research. [original title: Wichtiger denn je! - Ein Plädoyer für eine intensivere Auseinandersetzung mit Arbeit in der kritischen Stadtforschung.]. In: sub\urban. Zeitschrift für kristische Stadtforschung 11(1/2), 265-281. DOI: https://doi.org/10.36900/suburban.v11i1/2.841. Open Acess.
López, T. (2023): Labour Control and Union Agency in Global Production Networks: A Case Study of the Bangalore Export-garment Cluster. Springer Economic Geography Series. Cham: Springer Nature. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27387-2. Open Acess.
Neise, T., López, T., Angga Reksa, F. A. (2023): Rethinking labour risk in global production networks: Resilience strategies of cruise ship workers in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Geoforum 145 (2023). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2023.103842.
Hardaker, S. (2022): More than infrastructure providers - digital platforms' role and power in retail digitalization initiatives in Germany. Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/tesg.12511.
Hardaker, S., Appel, A., Rauch, S. (2022): Reconsidering retailers’ resilience and the city: A mixed method case study. Cities 128: 103796. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2022.103796. Open Access.
Rosol, M., Blue, G. (2022): From the smart city to urban justice in a digital age. In: City. Analysis of Urban Change, Theory, Action 26(4), 684-705. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13604813.2022.2079881. Open access.
López, T., Riedler, T., Köhnen, H., Fütterer, M. (2021): Digital value chain restructuring and labour process transformations in the fast‐fashion sector: Evidence from the value chains of Zara & H&M. Global Networks. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/glob.12353. Open Access.
Rosol, M., Barbosa, JR., R. (2021): Moving beyond direct marketing with new mediated models: evolution of or departure from alternative food networks? In: Agriculture and Human Values 38(4): 1021-1039 (full-text view-only version here). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10460-021-10210-4.
Hardaker, S. (2020): Embedded enclaves? Initial implications of the development of special economic zones in Myanmar. The European Journal of Development Research 32, 404-430. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/s41287-020-00271-2.
Rosol, M. (2020): On the Significance of Alternative Economic Practices – Reconceptualizing Alterity in Alternative Food Networks. In: Economic Geography 96(1): 52–76. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00130095.2019.1701430. Open Access.
Rosol, M., Béal, V., Moessner, S. (2017): Greenest cities? The (post-)politics of new environmental regimes. In: Environment and Planning A 49(8): 1710–1718. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518X17714843.
Rosol, M. (2012): Community volunteering as a neo-liberal strategy? The case of green space production in Berlin. In: Antipode 44 (1): 239-257. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8330.2011.00861.x. Open Access.
Recent Publications (selected) (since 2018)
2023
Ecker, Y., López, T., Schlitz, N. (2023): More important than ever! - A plea for a more intensive examination of work in critical urban research. [original title: Wichtiger denn je! - Ein Plädoyer für eine intensivere Auseinandersetzung mit Arbeit in der kritischen Stadtforschung.]. In: sub\urban. Zeitschrift für kristische Stadtforschung 11(1/2), 265-281. DOI: https://doi.org/10.36900/suburban.v11i1/2.841. Open Access
Hardaker, S., Appel, A., Doll, P., Ströbel, K. (2023): Digital retail platforms and urban actors - cooperation as a sustainable model? [original title: Digitale Einzelhandelsplattformen und städtische Akteur*innen – Kooperation als zukunftsfähiges Modell?] Location [original title: Standort]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00548-023-00845-2. Open Access.
Hardaker, S. (2022): More than infrastructure providers - digital platforms' role and power in retail digitalization initiatives in Germany. Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/tesg.12511. Open Access.
Hardaker, S., Appel, A., Rauch, S. (2022): Reconsidering retailers’ resilience and the city: A mixed method case study. Cities 128: 103796. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2022.103796.
López, T. (2023): Labour Control and Union Agency in Global Production Networks: A Case Study of the Bangalore Export-garment Cluster. Springer Economic Geography Series. Cham: Springer Nature. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27387-2. Open Access.
Neise, T., López, T., Angga Reksa, F. A. (2023): Rethinking labour risk in global production networks: Resilience strategies of cruise ship workers in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Geoforum 145 (2023). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2023.103842.
Rosol, M., Blue, G. (2022): From the smart city to urban justice in a digital age. In: City. Analysis of Urban Change, Theory, Action 26(4), 684-705. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13604813.2022.2079881. Open access.
Rosol, M. (2023): Good food for all? Navigating tensions between environmental and social justice concerns in urban community food initiatives. In: Morrow, O., Veen, E., Wahlen, S. (eds.): Community Food Initatives. A critical reparative approach. London: Routledge, 77–97.
2022
Appel, A., Hardaker, S. (2022): City Centers, Retail and Corona – Crisis or Opportunity? Geographical Trade Research. [original title: Innenstädte, Einzelhandel und Corona – Krise oder Chance? Geographische Handelsforschung.]. In: Appel, A., Hardaker, S. (eds.): Inner cities, retail and COVID in Germany. Geographical Trade Research [original title: Innenstädte, Einzelhandel und Corona in Deutschland. Geographische Handelsforschung.] Vol. 31, 1 - 12. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25972/WUP-978-3-95826-177-8. Open Access.
Hardaker, S. (2022): Local online marketplaces: Intermediaries in the online local space. [original title: Lokale Online-Marktplätze: Intermediäre im online-lokalen Raum.]. In: Appel, A., Hardaker, S. (eds.): Inner cities, retail and COVID in Germany. Geographical Trade Research [original title: Innenstädte, Einzelhandel und Corona in Deutschland. Geographische Handelsforschung.] Vol. 31, 153 - 176. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25972/WUP-978-3-95826-177-8. Open Access.
López, T., Alyanak, O., Feuerstein, P., Agüera, P. (2022): Lots of work, poor conditions: Health Risks for Workers in the German Platform Economy. WZB-Mitteilungen Nr. 175, März 2022. Online Supplement.
Rosol, M., Rosol, C. (2022): Food, Pandemics, and the Anthropocene – On the necessity of food and agriculture change. Canadian Food Studies / La Revue Canadienne Des études Sur l’alimentation, 9(1), 281-293. DOI: https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v9i1.532. Open Access.
Rosol, M., Holt-Giménez, E., Kepkiewicz, L., Vibert, E. (2022): Towards Just Food Futures: Divergent approaches and possibilities for collaboration across difference. In: Canadian Food Studies / La Revue canadienne des études sur l'alimentation, 9(2), 1–30. DOI: https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v9i2.598. Open Access.
Rosol, M., Béal, V. (2022): Urban sustainability and (post-)democracy: Policies, Practices and Movements. In: Bornemann, B., Knappe, H., Nanz, P. (eds.): Handbook of Democracy and Sustainability. Routledge International Handbooks Series. London: Routledge, 267-282. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429024085. Open Access.
2021
Appel, A., Hardaker, S. (2021): Retail as a catalyst for sustainable urban bike logistics? – WüLivery, a case study from Würzburg. [original title: Einzelhandel als Katalysator für nachhaltige urbane Radlogistik? – WüLivery, ein Fallbeispiel aus Würzburg.]. In: Location [original title: Standort.]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00548-021-00758-y. Open Access.
Appel, A., Hardaker, S., Doll, P., Remmel, C., Lidy, N. (2021): Strategies in Times of Pandemic Crisis - Retailers and Regional Resilience in Würzburg, Germany. [original title: Strategien während der Covid-19 Pandemie – Einzelhändler*innen und regionale Resilienz in Würzburg, Deutschland.]. In: Geographical Trade Research [original title: Geographische Handelsforschung.] Vol. 49, 3-9. Open Access.
Appel, A., Hardaker, S. (2021): Strategies in Times of Pandemic Crisis - Retailers and Regional Resilience in Würzburg, Germany. Sustainability 13(3643). DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su13052643. Open Access.
Hardaker, S. (2021): Platform Economy: (dis-) embedding processes in urban spaces? In: Urban Transformations 3(12). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s42854-021-00029-x. Open Access.
Hardaker, S., Zhang, L. (2021): ‘Testing the water’ – prior-online market entry in China. In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/IJRDM-10-2020-0406.
Kumnig, S., Rosol, M. (2021): Commoning land access. Collective purchase and squatting of agricultural lands in Germany and Austria. In: Exener, A., Kumnig, S., Hochleithner, S. (eds.): Capitalism and the Commons: Just Commons in the Era of Multiple Crisis. New York: Routledge, 35-49.
López, T., Riedler, T., Köhnen, H., Fütterer, M. (2021): Digital value chain restructuring and labour process transformations in the fast‐fashion sector: Evidence from the value chains of Zara & H&M. Global Networks. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/glob.12353. Open Access.
Rosol, Marit (2021): Community gardens in our times. [original title: Gemeinschaftsgärten in der Gegenwart]. In: GORGUS, Nina / VOIGT, Lisa (Eds.): Frankfurt garden pleasure. [original title: Frankfurter Gartenlust]. Frankfurt: Societätsverlag, 339–347
Rosol, M. (2021): Democratizing Land Access: Land Purchasing Cooperatives and the New Agricultural Commons. In: Mees, C. (ed.): Urban Open Space+. Strategies inbetween Architecture and Open Space Planning, Berlin: Jovis, 100–104. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9783868599848.
Rosol, M. (2021): Eating well together. Urban food initiatives for encounter, justice and otium. [original title: Gut essen in Gemeinschaft. Städtische Ernährungsinitiativen für Begegnung, Gerechtigkeit und Muße]. In: RIEDL, Peter Philipp / FREYTAG, Tim / HUBERT, Hans W. (Eds.): Urban Otium. Materialities, Practices, Representations. Series Otium. Studies on the theory and cultural history of leisure, Vol. 20 [ original title: Urbane Muße. Materialitäten, Praktiken, Repräsentationen. Reihe Otium. Studien zu Theorie und Kulturgeschichte der Muße. Bd. 20]. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 335–352.
Rosol, M., Barbosa, JR., R. (2021): Moving beyond direct marketing with new mediated models: evolution of or departure from alternative food networks? In: Agriculture and Human Values 38(4): 1021-1039 (full-text view-only version here). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10460-021-10210-4.
Rosol, M., Rosol, C. (2021): World in Fever. On the necessitiy of a global food and agriculture transformation in times of the Anthropocene [original title: Welt im Fieber. Zur Notwendigkeit einer globalen Agrar- und Ernährungswende in Zeiten des Anthropozäns]. In: AgrarBündnis e.V. (Ed.): Critical Agricultural Report 2021 - World in Fever. [original title:Der Kritische Agrarbericht]. Hamm: ABL-Verlag, 8–12.
Zhang, L., Hardaker, S. (2021): Divestment of European grocery retailers from China. In: Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/04353684.2021.1923375. Open Access.
2020
Hardaker, S. (2020): Embedded enclaves? Initial implications of the development of special economic zones in Myanmar. The European Journal of Development Research 32, 404-430. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/s41287-020-00271-2.
Hardaker, S. (2020): Internationalization of Retail - Introduction and Theory. [original title: Internationalisierung des Einzelhandels - Einführung und Theorie.] In: Hahn, B., Neiberger, C. (eds.): Geographical Trade Research [original title: Geographische Handelsforschung.] Springer Spektrum, 217 - 228. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-59080-5.
Hardaker, S. (2020): Internationalization of the food retail trade. [original title: Internationalisierung des Lebensmitteleinzelhandels.] In: Hahn, B., Neiberger, C. (eds.): Geographical Trade Research [original title: Geographische Handelsforschung.] Springer Spektrum, 249 - 260. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-59080-5.
Hardaker, S. (2020): The change from discounters to needs-based local suppliers. [original title: Der Wandel der Discounter zum bedarfsgerechten Nahversorger.]. In: Hahn, B., Neiberger, C. (eds.): Geographical Trade Research [original title: Geographische Handelsforschung.] Springer Spektrum, 35. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-59080-5.
Hardaker, S. (2020): Transit areas and international purchasing links. [original title: Transiträume und internationale Einkaufsverflechtungen.] In: Hahn, B., Neiberger, C. (eds.): Geographical Trade Research [original title: Geographische Handelsforschung.] Springer Spektrum, 239 - 248. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-59080-5.
Rosol, M. (2020): On crisis, protest, and hope. Commentary. Part of: Penny, J., Barnett, C., Legacy, C., Dikec, M., Rosol, M., Featherstone, D., Swyngedouw, E.. Urban Geography Review Symposium on: Promises of the political. Insurgent cities in a post-political environment. In: Urban Geography 41(2), 312–329. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02723638.2019.1652057. Open Access.
Rosol, M. (2020): On the Significance of Alternative Economic Practices – Reconceptualizing Alterity in Alternative Food Networks. In: Economic Geography 96(1): 52–76. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00130095.2019.1701430. Open Access.
2019
Blue, G., Rosol, M., Fast, V. (2019): Justice as Parity of Participation. Enhancing Arnstein's Ladder through Fraser's Justice Framework. In: Journal of the American Planning Association. 85(3), 363–376. Special Issue: 50 years since Arnstein's ladder. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/01944363.2019.1619476. Open Access.
Hardaker, S. (2019): The Role of Special Economic Zones in Myanmar's Industrialization Process. In: Winterberger, G., Tenberg, E. (eds.): Current Myanmar Studies: Aung San Suu Kyi, Muslims in Arakan, and Economic Insecurity. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 103 - 124.
Mösgen, A., Rosol, M., Schipper, S. (2019): State-led gentrification in previously ‘un-gentrifiable’ areas: Examples from Vancouver/Canada and Frankfurt/Germany. European Urban and Regional Studies. 26(4), 419–433. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0969776418763010. Open Access.
Rosol, M. , Vogelpohl, A. (2019): The urban village [ original title: Das Dorf in der Stadt]. In: NELL, Werner / WEILAND, Marc (Eds.): Village. An interdisciplinary guide. [original title: Dorf. Ein interdisziplinäres Handbuch.] Berlin: Metzler, 368–377. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-476-05449-4_45.
Rosol, M., Temenos, C. (2019): The Greenest City Experience: Exploring social action and social sustainability in Vancouver, Canada. In: Krueger, R., Freytag, T., Mössner, S. (eds.): Adventures in Sustainable Urbanism. New York: SUNY Press, 115–136. Open Access.
2018
Hardaker, S. (2018): Retail Format Competition – The Case of Grocery Discount Stores and why they haven’t conquered the Chinese market (yet). In: Moravian Geographical Reports, 26:3, 220-227.
Hardaker, S. (2018): Retail Revolution in China’ - Transformation Processes in the World’s Largest Grocery Retailing Market. In: The Earth [original title: Die Erde], 149:1, 14-24. DOI: 10.12854/erde-149-55.
Hardaker, S. (2018): The Emerging Retail Market in Myanmar – An Institutional Perspective of Foreign Retailers’ Market Entry Decisions. In: International Business Research, 11:1, 19-33. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5539/ibr.v11n1p19.
Rosol, M., Dzudzek, I. (2018): Participative planning. [original title: Partizipative Planung]. In: Belina, B., Naumann, M., Strüver, A. (eds.): Guide to critical urban geography [original title: Handbuch kritische Stadtgeographie]. Münster: Westfälisches Dampfboot, 329–334 (3rd revised, updated and expanded edition)
Rosol, M. (2018): Politics of Urban Gardening. In: Ward, K., Jonas, A. E.G., Miller, B., Wilson, D. (eds.): The Routledge Handbook on Spaces of Urban Politics. New York: Routledge, 134–145.
Rosol, M., Strüver, A. (2018): (Economic) Geographies of Food: Transformative Economics and Alternative Food Practices. [original title: (Wirtschafts-)Geographien des Essens: Transformatives Wirtschaften und alternative Ernährungspraktiken.] In: Journal of Economic Geography 62(3-4] [original title: Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftsgeographie 62(3–4)], 169–173. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/zfw-2018-0005. Open Access.
Rosol, M. (2018): Alternative food networks as Alternative Economies. [original title: Alternative Ernährungsnetzwerke als Alternative Ökonomien.] In: Journal of Economic Geography 62(3-4] [original title: Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftsgeographie 62(3–4)], 174–186. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/zfw-2017-0005. Open access.
