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How do we make decisions about our health?

A new Open Access book from the British Academy argues that real-life decisions are made not solely in reference to biomedical epistemes, but also systems of embodied rationality, systems of reasoning and negotiations with power and authority that can be understood and articulated as rational while also experiential.

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The 2026 Free Issues: Read a free issue of each journal

We are pleased to share the 2026 Free Issues. Each year, we make one issue from each of our journals free to read, showcasing the range of disciplines, approaches, and scholarly communities represented across the Press.

Journals, Urban Studies

The urgency of planning megacities in the Global South in the next decade | Town Planning Review 96.6 Featured Article

The editors of Town Planning Review (TPR) have selected the following paper as the Featured Article in TPR 96.6. ‘The urgency of planning megacities in the Global South in the next decade’, by Deden Rukmana and Nabilla Dina Adharina. This article is available to read Open Access as part of LUP Open Planning. When asked to … Continue reading

Journals, Urban Studies

Challenges and roles of grassroots community organisations in decentralised governance: a case study of Mali’s Office du Niger zone | IDPR 47.4 Featured Article

The editors of International Development Planning Review (IDPR) have selected the following paper as the Featured Article in IDPR 47.4. ‘Challenges and roles of grassroots community organisations in decentralised governance: a case study of Mali’s Office du Niger zone’ by Hamadou Amadou Cissé Barry and Abhilash Babu.

Journals, Urban Studies

Impact of lockdowns on housing perceptions among the urban population: implications for local policies | Town Planning Review 96.5 Featured Article

‘Impact of lockdowns on housing perceptions among the urban population: implications for local policies’, by Eliška Vejchodská and Hana Brůhová Foltýnová is the Featured Article from Town Planning Review 96.5. Read it Open Access.