40多年来，城市地理学一直处于城市学术的前沿。它是一本国际性的同行评议期刊，发表了高质量、创新和原创的实证、方法和理论研究。《华尔街日报》的编辑们以地理传统为基础，但对社会科学领域的出版工作有着良好的记录，他们鼓励作者思考《华尔街日报》对了解当前和未来全球城市状况的贡献。
Over four decades Urban Geography has been at the forefront of urban scholarship. It is an international, peer reviewed journal, publishing high-quality, innovative and original empirical, methodological and theoretical research. Foregrounded in the geographical tradition but with a track record of publishing work from across the social sciences, the Editors of the journal encourage authors to think of the journal for their contributions to understanding the current and future global urban condition.