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City & Society Template

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About the City & Society format

City & Society is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Urban Planning and Governance, Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies, Urban and Rural Development Challenges.

PublisherWiley
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." City & Society 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inUrban Planning and Governance Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies Urban and Rural Development Challenges Anthropological Studies and Insights Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy
ISSN0893-0465
Citation impact (2-yr)0.58
h-index48
i10-index257
Total citations10,538
Article processing charge$3,090
Top institutions publishing hereCity University of New York
Journal websiteanthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in City & Society per year

24
2014
22
2015
37
2016
43
2017
52
2018
50
2019
129
2020
54
2021
26
2022
31
2023
27
2024
29
2025

Citation impact of City & Society by publication year

517
2014
354
2015
397
2016
284
2017
210
2018
334
2019
700
2020
159
2021
25
2022
79
2023
29
2024
5
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in City & Society

Wiped Out by the “Greenwave”: Environmental Gentrification and the Paradoxical Politics of Urban Sustainability

Melissa Checker · 1 Dec 2011

Abstract This essay examines the intersection of environmental justice activism and state‐sponsored sustainable urban development—how is environmental justice activism enabled or disabled in the context of rapid urban development, consensual politics and the seemingly a‐political language of sustainability? Drawing on ethnographic research conducted in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, I define a process…

Insurgent Citizenship in an Era of Global Urban Peripheries

James Holston · 1 Dec 2009

Abstract The extraordinary urbanization of the 20th century has produced urban peripheries of devastating poverty and inequality in cities worldwide. At the same time, the struggles of their residents for the basic resources of daily life and shelter have also generated new movements of insurgent citizenship based on their claims to have a right to…

Automobility, Immobility, Altermobility: Surviving and Resisting the Intensification of Immigrant Policing

Angela Stuesse, Mathew Coleman · 1 Apr 2014

Abstract In the last five years, immigration enforcement in the U nited S tates has changed dramatically. The focus on federal border enforcement and workplace raids of yesteryear has been replaced by an intensification of state and local initiatives that rely on the daily policing of immigrant communities deep within the country's heartlands. Perhaps the…

Urban Fear: Building the Fortress City

Setha Low · 1 Jun 1997

Currently one third of all new homes built in the United States are in gated residential developments, and eight million people already live in such communities. Secured neighborhoods are a logical extension of social and political processes producing the built environment of the late‐capitalist city. Although walled and fortified communities are not new, these recent…

City & Society template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the City & Society format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the City & Society template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Wiley format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does City & Society use?
City & Society uses Author–year (Chicago) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." City & Society 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to City & Society?
No. DocuGuru generates the USG LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Wiley-ready City & Society document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the City & Society template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the City & Society format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes City & Society?
City & Society is a multidisciplinary journal published by Wiley. DocuGuru's City & Society template matches Wiley's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready City & Society PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official City & Society template (the USG class) that is ready to submit to Wiley, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the City & Society template cost?
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