| Pandemic and lockdown: a territorial approach to COVID-19 in China, Italy and the United States X Ren Eurasian Geography and Economics 61 (4-5), 423-434, 2020 | 277 | 2020 |
| Building globalization: Transnational architecture production in urban China X Ren University of Chicago Press, 2011 | 250 | 2011 |
| The changing right to the city: Urban renewal and housing rights in globalizing Shanghai and Mumbai L Weinstein, X Ren City & Community 8 (4), 407-432, 2009 | 237 | 2009 |
| Urban China X Ren John Wiley & Sons, 2013 | 210 | 2013 |
| Forward to the past: Historical preservation in globalizing Shanghai X Ren City & Community 7 (1), 23-43, 2008 | 169 | 2008 |
| Artistic urbanization: creative industries and creative control in Beijing X Ren, M Sun International journal of urban and regional research 36 (3), 504-521, 2012 | 144 | 2012 |
| Architecture and nation building in the age of globalization: Construction of the national stadium of Beijing for the 2008 Olympics X Ren Journal of Urban Affairs 30 (2), 175-190, 2008 | 136 | 2008 |
| Governing the informal: Housing policies over informal settlements in China, India, and Brazil X Ren Housing Policy Debate 28 (1), 79-93, 2018 | 80 | 2018 |
| The Political Economy of Urban Ruins: Redeveloping S hanghai X Ren International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 38 (3), 1081-1091, 2014 | 80 | 2014 |
| The creative underclass: Culture, subculture, and urban renewal G Morgan, X Ren Journal of Urban affairs 34 (2), 127-130, 2012 | 69 | 2012 |
| Architecture as branding: Mega project developments in Beijing X Ren Built Environment 34 (4), 517-531, 2008 | 61 | 2008 |
| Urban governance, mega-projects and scalar transformations in China and India X Ren, L Weinstein Locating right to the city in the Global South, 107-126, 2013 | 48 | 2013 |
| Land acquisition, rural protests, and the local state in China and India X Ren Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space 35 (1), 25-41, 2017 | 43 | 2017 |
| Olympic Beijing: Reflections on urban space and global connectivity X Ren The Beijing Olympics: Promoting China, 7-35, 2013 | 42 | 2013 |
| The globalizing cities reader X Ren, R Keil Routledge, 2018 | 41 | 2018 |
| Governing the urban in China and India: Land grabs, slum clearance, and the war on air pollution X Ren Princeton University Press, 2020 | 38 | 2020 |
| "Green" as Spectacle in China X Ren Journal of International Affairs 65 (2), 19-30, 2012 | 36 | 2012 |
| From Chicago to China and India: Studying the city in the twenty-first century X Ren Annual Review of Sociology 44, 497-513, 2018 | 34 | 2018 |
| Aspirational urbanism from Beijing to Rio de Janeiro: Olympic cities in the Global South and contradictions X Ren Journal of Urban Affairs 39 (7), 894-908, 2017 | 30 | 2017 |
| City power and urban fiscal crises: The USA, China, and India X Ren Cities and Power, 83-91, 2017 | 27 | 2017 |
Liza WeinsteinAssociate Professor of Sociology, Northeastern UniversityVerified email at northeastern.edu
