Selected Publications by Year (since 2018)
2025
HARDAKER, S. (2025): Unfolding the relationship between regional resilience and policy instruments: the case of Brexit and enterprise zones in the UK. Local Government Studies. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/03003930.2025.2483792.
HARDAKER, S. (2025): From Bytes to Bricks: Advocating for a Turn Toward Platform-led Infrastructuralization in Economic Geography. Progress in Economic Geography. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.peg.2025.100038. Open access.
HARDAKER, S. (2025): Platformizing structural policy instruments? Fostering (infrastructural) power in the context of Digital Free Trade Zones. Geoforum. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2025.104218. Open access.
HARDAKER, S. & A. APPEL (2025): (Retail) Platform Legitimation through Municipal Partnerships? Digital Geography and Society. Open access. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diggeo.2024.100111.
LANDON, A. & M. ROSOL (2025): Overcoming the local trap through inclusive and multi-scalar food systems. Local Environment 30(8), 923-943. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13549839.2025.2450492.
2024
ALBA, R. & R. KANESU (2024): Working with water: a dialogue on care, infrastructure and labour. Territory, Politics, Governance. Open Access. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/21622671.2024.2313584.
AUGUSTIN, H. & M. ROSOL (2024): Beiträge kommunaler Planung für mehr Ernährungssicherheit in deutschen Städten. Standort 48, 147-155. Open access. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00548-023-00840-7.
DANNENBERG, P. &. S. HARDAKER (2024): Geographien einer Weltmacht im Krisenmodus? Geographische Rundschau 5/2024, 4-7.
FUCHS, M., LÒPEZ, T., WIEDEMANN, C., RIEDLER, T. & P. DANNENBERG (2024): Digital work and the struggle for labour representation: the food and grocery online retail sector in Berlin (Germany). In: VALE, M., FERREIRA, D. & N. RODRIGUES (eds.): Geographies of the platform economy. Critical perspectives. Cham: Springer Nature, 105-120.
HARDAKER, S. (2024): A critical perspective on the increasing power of digital platforms through the lens of conjunctural geographies. In: VALE, M., FERREIRA, D. & N. RODRIGUES (eds.): Geographies of the platform economy. Critical perspectives. Berlin: Springer Economic Geography Series, 75-88.
HIRTH, S. & M. ROSOL (2024): Ernährung. In: Belina, B., Naumann, M., Strüver, A. (eds.): Handbuch Kritische Stadtgeographie. Münster: Westf. Dampfboot, 403-409. DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.56715/978398634099.
KANESU, R. (2024): Liquid Lines: Exploring the Moselle River between France, Luxembourg and Germany. Area. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/area.12935.
LÒPEZ, T., FEUERSTEIN, P., DE VERA, J., VARASCHIN, G., KARLIDAĞ, Z. & M. GRAHAM (2024): Cloudwork als Chance für den Globalen Süden? Einkommens- und professionelle Entwicklungschancen von Online-Plattformarbeiter*innen im Übersetzungs- und Transkriptionssektor. Standort 48, 10-17. Open Access. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00548-023-00904-8.
SAMBO, M. G. & P. BUßLER (2024): Investment as Community Development? Business–Society Relations around Brazilian and Chinese Projects. In: Honke, J., Cezne, E., Yang, Y. (eds): Africa's Global Infrastructures: South - South Transformations in Practice. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 183-214. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197775363.003.0008.
STERNFELD, E. & S. HARDAKER (2024): Chinas Agrarpolitik und Nahrungskonsum - Ernährungssicherheit in Zeiten globaler Krisen. Geographische Rundschau 5/2024, 30-35.
2023
ECKER, Y., LÒPEZ, T. & N. SCHLITZ (2023): Wichtiger denn je! - Ein Plädoyer für eine intensivere Auseinandersetzung mit Arbeit in der kritischen Stadtforschung. sub\urban. Zeitschrift für kritische Stadtforschung 11(1/2), 265-281. DOI: https://doi.org/10.36900/suburban.v11i1/2.841. Open Access.
HARDAKER, S., APPEL, A., DOLL, P. & K. STRÖBEL (2023): Digitale Einzelhandelsplattformen und städtische Akteur*innen – Kooperation als zukunftsfähiges Modell? Standort 47, 262-268. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00548-023-00845-2. Open Access.
LÒPEZ, 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., LÒPEZ, T. & F. A. ANGGA REKSA (2023): Rethinking labour risk in global production networks: Resilience strategies of cruise ship workers in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Geoforum 145: 103842. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2023.103842.
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. & S. WAHLEN (eds.): Community Food Initatives. A critical reparative approach. London: Routledge, 77–97.
2022
APPEL, A. & S. HARDAKER (2022): Innenstädte, Einzelhandel und Corona – Krise oder Chance? Geographische Handelsforschung. In: APPEL, A. & S. HARDAKER (eds.): Innenstädte, Einzelhandel und Corona in Deutschland. Geographische Handelsforschung Band 31, 1-12. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25972/WUP-978-3-95826-177-8. Open Access.
HARDAKER, S. (2022): Lokale Online-Marktplätze: Intermediäre im online-lokalen Raum. In: APPEL, A. & S. HARDAKER (eds.): Innenstädte, Einzelhandel und Corona in Deutschland. Geographische Handelsforschung Band 31, 153-176. Open Access. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25972/WUP-978-3-95826-177-8.
HARDAKER, S. (2022): More than infrastructure providers - digital platforms' role and power in retail digitalization initiatives in Germany. Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie 113(3), 310-328. Open Access. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/tesg.12511.
HARDAKER, S., APPEL, A. & S. RAUCH (2022): Reconsidering retailers’ resilience and the city: A mixed method case study. Cities 128: 103796. Open Access. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2022.103796.
LÓPEZ, T., ALYANAK, O., FEUERSTEIN, P. & P. AGÜERA (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., & C. ROSOL (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. Open Access. DOI: https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v9i1.532.
ROSOL, M. & G. BLUE (2022): From the smart city to urban justice in a digital age. City. Analysis of Urban Change, Theory, Action 26(4), 684-705. Open access. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13604813.2022.2079881.
ROSOL, M., HOLT-GIMÈNEZ, E., KEPKIEWICZ, L. & E. VIBERT (2022): Towards Just Food Futures: Divergent approaches and possibilities for collaboration across difference. Canadian Food Studies / La Revue canadienne des études sur l'alimentation 9(2), 1–30. Open Access. DOI: https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v9i2.598.
ROSOL, M. & V. BÈAL (2022): Urban sustainability and (post-)democracy: Policies, Practices and Movements. In: BORNEMANN, B., KNAPPE, H. & P. NANZ (eds.): Handbook of Democracy and Sustainability. Routledge International Handbooks Series. London: Routledge, 267-282. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429024085.
2021
APPEL, A. & S. HARDAKER (2021): Einzelhandel als Katalysator für nachhaltige urbane Radlogistik? – WüLivery, ein Fallbeispiel aus Würzburg. Standort 46, 9-15. Open Access. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00548-021-00758-y.
APPEL, A. & S. HARDAKER (2021): Strategies in Times of Pandemic Crisis - Retailers and Regional Resilience in Würzburg, Germany. Sustainability 13(5): 2643. Open Access. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su13052643.
APPEL, A., HARDAKER, S., DOLL, P., REMMEL, C. & N. LIDY (2021): Strategien während der Covid-19 Pandemie – Einzelhändler*innen und regionale Resilienz in Würzburg, Deutschland. Geographische Handelsforschung 49, 3-9.
HARDAKER, S. (2021): Platform Economy: (dis-) embedding processes in urban spaces? Urban Transformations 3(12). Open Access. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s42854-021-00029-x.
HARDAKER, S. & L. ZHANG (2021): ‘Testing the water’ – prior-online market entry in China. International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 49(7), 1111-1129. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/IJRDM-10-2020-0406.
KUMNIG, S. & M. ROSOL (2021): Commoning land access. Collective purchase and squatting of agricultural lands in Germany and Austria. In: EXENER, A., KUMNIG, S. & S. HOCHLEITHNER (eds.): Capitalism and the Commons: Just Commons in the Era of Multiple Crisis. New York: Routledge, 35-49.
LÒPEZ, T., RIEDLER, T., KÖHNEN, H. & M. FÜTTERER (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 22(4), 684-700. Open Access. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/glob.12353.
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): Gemeinschaftsgärten in der Gegenwart. In: Gorgus, N., Voigt, L. (eds.): Frankfurter Gartenlust. Frankfurt: Societätsverlag, 339–347.
ROSOL, M. (2021): Gut essen in Gemeinschaft. Städtische Ernährungsinitiativen für Begegnung, Gerechtigkeit und Muße. In: Riedl, P. P., Freytag, T., Hubert, H. W. (eds.): Urbane Muße. Materialitäten, Praktiken, Repräsentationen. Reihe Otium. Studien zu Theorie und Kulturgeschichte der Muße. Band 20. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 335–352. Open Access.
ROSOL, M. & JR. R. BARBOSA (2021): Moving beyond direct marketing with new mediated models: evolution of or departure from alternative food networks? 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. & C. ROSOL (2021): Welt im Fieber. Zur Notwendigkeit einer globalen Agrar- und Ernährungswende in Zeiten des Anthropozäns. In: AgrarBündnis e.V. (eds.): Der Kritische Agrarbericht. Hamm: ABL-Verlag, 8–12.
ZHANG, L. & S. HARDAKER (2021): Divestment of European grocery retailers from China. Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography 103(2), 152-167. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/04353684.2021.1923375.
2020
HARDAKER, S. (2020): Der Wandel der Discounter zum bedarfsgerechten Nahversorger. In: Hahn, B., Neiberger, C. (eds.): Geographische Handelsforschung. Springer Spektrum. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-59080-5.
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): Internationalisierung des Einzelhandels - Einführung und Theorie. In: HAHN, B. & C. NEIBERGER (eds.): Geographische Handelsforschung. Springer Spektrum, 217 - 228. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-59080-5.
HARDAKER, S. (2020): Internationalisierung des Lebensmitteleinzelhandels. In: HAHN, B. & C. NEIBERGER (eds.): Geographische Handelsforschung. Springer Spektrum, 249 - 260. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-59080-5.
HARDAKER, S. (2020): Transiträume und internationale Einkaufsverflechtungen. In: HAHN, B. & C. NEIBERGER (eds.): 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. & E. SWYNGEDOUW. Urban Geography Review Symposium on: Promises of the political. Insurgent cities in a post-political environment. Urban Geography 41(2), 312–329. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02723638.2019.1652057.
ROSOL, M. (2020): On the Significance of Alternative Economic Practices – Reconceptualizing Alterity in Alternative Food Networks. Economic Geography 96(1), 52–76. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00130095.2019.1701430.
2019
BLUE, G., ROSOL, M. & V. FAST (2019): Justice as Parity of Participation. Enhancing Arnstein's Ladder through Fraser's Justice Framework. 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.
BUßLER, P. (2019): Wachstumskorridore als neue geographische Scale? Das Beispiel des Nacala-Korridors in Mosambik. In: MIEßNER, M. & M. NAUMANN (eds.): Kritische Geographien ländlicher Entwicklung. Münster: Verlag Westfälisches Dampfboot, 222-235.
HARDAKER, S. (2019): The Role of Special Economic Zones in Myanmar's Industrialization Process. In: WINTERBERGER, G. & E. TENBERG (eds.): Current Myanmar Studies: Aung San Suu Kyi, Muslims in Arakan, and Economic Insecurity. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 103 - 124.
MÖSGEN, A., ROSOL, M. & S. SCHIPPER (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.
ROSOL, M. & A. VOGELPOHL (2019): Das Dorf in der Stadt. In: NELL, W. & M. WEILAND (eds.): Dorf. Ein interdisziplinäres Handbuch. Berlin: Metzler, 368–377. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-476-05449-4_45.
ROSOL, M. & C. TEMENOS (2019): The Greenest City Experience: Exploring social action and social sustainability in Vancouver, Canada. In: KRUEGER, R., FREYTAG, T. & S. MÖSSNER (eds.): Adventures in Sustainable Urbanism. New York: SUNY Press, 115–136.
2018
HARDAKER, S. (2018): Retail Format Competition – The Case of Grocery Discount Stores and why they haven’t conquered the Chinese market (yet). Moravian Geographical Reports 26(3), 220-227.
HARDAKER, S. (2018): Retail Revolution in China’ - Transformation Processes in the World’s Largest Grocery Retailing Market. Die Erde 149(1), 14-24. DOI: https://doi.org/10.12854/erde-149-55.
HARDAKER, S. (2018): The Emerging Retail Market in Myanmar – An Institutional Perspective of Foreign Retailers’ Market Entry Decisions. International Business Research 11(1), 19-33. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5539/ibr.v11n1p19.
ROSOL, M. (2018): Alternative Ernährungsnetzwerke als Alternative Ökonomien. Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftsgeographie 62(3–4), 174–186. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/zfw-2017-0005. Open access.
ROSOL, M. & I. DZUDZEK (2018): Partizipative Planung. In: BELINA, B., NAUMANN, M. & A. STRÜVER (eds.): 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. & D. WILSON (eds.): The Routledge Handbook on Spaces of Urban Politics. New York: Routledge, 134–145.
Rosol, M., Strüver, A. (2018): (Wirtschafts-)Geographien des Essens: Transformatives Wirtschaften und alternative Ernährungspraktiken. Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftsgeographie 62(3–4), 169–173. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/zfw-2018-0005. Open Access.
