BOOKS
Books authored
1999 Peake, L. and A. Trotz. Gender, Place and Ethnicity: Women and Identities in Guyana. London: Routledge
Books edited
2025. Peake, L., Razavi, N. S., Adeniyi-Ogunyankin, G. and E. Koleth (eds) (2025) Decolonising Feminist Explorations of Urban Futures. London: Routledge.
2024. Peake, L., Datta, A. and Adeniyi Ogunyankin, G. (eds) Handbook on Gender and Cities. Edward Elgar International Handbooks on Gender Series. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781786436139
2024. Peake, L., Razavi, N., Smyth, A. (eds) Doing Feminist Urban Research: Insights from the GenUrb Project. London: Routledge. (Open access book).
www.routledge.com/9781032668680
2022. Bain, A. and Peake, L. (eds.) Urbanization in a Global Context. 2nd edition. Toronto: Oxford University Press
2021 Peake, L., Koleth, E., Tanyildiz, G., S. Narayanareddy, R. N., and Patrick, D. (eds) A Feminist Urban Theory for our Time: Rethinking Social Reproduction and the Urban. London: Antipode Book Series, Wiley Press
2017. Bain, A. and Peake, L. (eds) Urbanization in a Global Context. Toronto: Oxford University Press
2013 Peake, L. and Rieker, M. (eds) Rethinking Feminist Interventions into the Urban. London: Routledge
2004 Staeheli, L., Kofman, E., and Peake, L. (eds) Mapping Gender, Making Politics: Feminist Perspectives In Political Geography. London: Routledge
1996 Caulfield, J. and Peake, L. (eds) City Lives and City Forms: Critical Perspectives on Canadian Urbanism. Toronto: University of Toronto Press
1988 Little, J., Peake, L. and P. Richardson (eds) Women in Cities: Gender and the Urban Environment. London: Macmillan
1987 Moser, C. O. N. and Peake, L. (eds) Women, Human Settlements and Housing. London: Tavistock.
Prefaces
2025 Peake, L. “Preface”. In Ip, P.T.T. (ed) (2025) Feminist Explorations of Urban China. London: Routledge.
2023 Peake, L.“Preface”. In Bonu, G., Castelli, F.,and Olcuire, S. (eds) If the City Burns Down. Gender, Transfeminisms and Urban Space.
2022 Bain, A. and Peake, L. “Preface” in Bain, A., and Peake, L. (eds) Urbanization in a Global Context. 2nd edition. Toronto: Oxford University Press, pp. vx-xxi.
2021 Peake, L., Narayanareddy, R. N., Tanyildiz, G. S., Koleth, E. S., and Patrick, D. “Preface”. In Peake, L., Koleth, E., Tanyildiz, G., S. Narayanareddy, R. N., and Patrick, D. (eds) A feminist urban theory for our time: rethinking social reproduction and the urban (London: Antipode Book Series, Wiley Press), pp.xv-xvii.
2017 Peake, L. and Bain, A. “Preface” in Bain, A., and Peake, L. (eds) Urbanization in a Global Context. Toronto: Oxford University Press, pp. vx-xxi
JOURNALS
Journal issues edited
2023. Co-editor with Koleth, E., Razavi, N. and Adeniyi-Ogunyankin, G. Introduction: “Decolonising Feminist Explorations of Urban Futures”. This is the introduction to a special issue of Urban Geography 44 (9) on “Decolonising feminist explorations of urban futures”.
2019 Co-editor with Ruddick, S., Reddy, Tchoukaleyska, R., Patrick, D. and G. Tanyildiz, of a theme issue of Environment and Planning D: Society and Space on “Placing Planetary Urbanization in Other Fields of Vision”
2016 Co-editor with Mullings, B. and K. Parizeau of a theme issue of The Canadian Geographer, 60 (2) on “Cultivating an Ethic of Wellness in Geography”
2004 Co-editor with Drummond, L. of a theme issue of Political Geography, 24 (3) on reports of a book by Prof. Engin Isin, Being Political.
2000 Co-editor with Schein, R. of a special edition of Social and Cultural Geography entitled "Racing Geography into the New Millennium. Studies of 'Race' and North American Geographies", 1 (2)
1990 Co-editor with E. Kofman of a special edition of Political Geography Quarterly, entitled "Political Geography and Gender", 9 (4)
1989 Editor of a special edition of Arena, in Journal of Geography in Higher Education entitled "The Challenge of Feminist Geography", 13, (1): 85-121
1986 Editor of a series of 12 Working Papers entitled "Planning with Women for Urban Development" for the Development Planning Unit, University College London, England
Journal editorials
2010 Peake, L. “In remembrance of J.K. Gibson-Graham,” Gender, Place and Culture 17 (4): 417-418. DOI: 10.1080/0966369X.2010.492110
2008 Peake, L. “Editorial: moving on up,” Gender, Place and Culture: A Journal of Feminist Geography 15 (1): 1-5. DOI: 10.1080/0966369070181745
2003 Peake, L. and Valentine, G. “Editorial: GPC at 10 years old,” Gender, Place and Culture: A Journal of Feminist Geography 10 (2): 105-107. DOI: 10.1080/0966369032000079505
2000 Gleeson, B., Katz, C., Johnson, N., Kitchin, R., Peake, L.., Sibley, D. and Valentine, G. “Editorial,” Social and Cultural Geography 1 (1): 5-7. DOI: 10.1080/14649369950133430
1990 Kofman, E. and Peake, L. "Editorial Comment on the Special Issue" Political Geography Quarterly 9 (4): 311-312
Refereed journal articles
2026 Smyth, A., Adeniyi-Ogunyankin, G., Datta, A., Basu, S., de Souza, K., Ip, P. T. T., Marcus, J., Razavi, N. S., and L. Peake. Women’s embodied experiences of debt in the urban global south. Feminist Economics.
2024. Peake, L., Katsikana, M., Adeniyi-Ogunyankin, G., Datta, A., Basu, S., de Souza, K., Ip, P., Marcus, J., Ponce, C., Razavi, N. S., Smyth, A., and B. Yousuf. Urban geography in crisis times: insights from a feminist project. Geographica Helvetica. Theme issue on Urban Geography in Crisis Times: Old Epistemological Debates and New Urgencies for Better Research Practices. 79, 283–288. DOI.org/10.5194/gh-79-283-2024
2023 Koleth, E., Peake, L., Razavi, N. and Adeniyi-Ogunyankin, G. Decolonising feminist urban futures. Urban Geography 44 (9): 1843-1852. DOI.org/10.1080/02723638.2023.2257473
Reprinted in Peake, L., Razavi, N. S., Adeniyi-Ogunyankin, G. and E. Koleth (2025) Decolonising Feminist Explorations of Urban Futures. London: Routledge.
2023. Razavi, N., Adeniyi-Ogunyankin, G., Balogun, D., Basu, S., Datta, A., de Souza, K., Koleth, E., Ip, P., Marcus, J., Miraftab, F., Mullings, B., Nmormah, S., Pardo Burgoa, S., and Peake, L. ‘Everyday urbanisms in the pandemic city: a feminist comparative study of the gendered experiences of Covid-19 in Southern cities’. Social and Cultural Geography. 24 (3-4): 582-599. DOI.org/10.1080/14649365.2022.2104355
2020. Peake, L. “Urban feminist imaginaries for the ‘21st century of the city’”. GRAMMA: Journal of Theory and Criticism, 27: 37-61 (Invited paper for theme issue on The Cultural Politics of Space, (eds) Rapatzikou, T., E. Yiannopoulou).
https://ejournals.lib.auth.gr/gramma/issue/view/1124/showToc
2019 Peake, L. “Urban feminist imaginaries for the ‘21st century of the city’”. GRAMMA: Journal of Theory and Criticism, 27: 37-61 (Invited paper for theme issue on The Cultural Politics of Space, (eds) Rapatzikou, T., E. Yiannopoulou).
https://ejournals.lib.auth.gr/gramma/issue/view/1124/showToc
2019. Peake, L. and K. England. (What Geographers Should Know About) The State of U.S. and Canadian Academic Professional Associations’ Engagement with Mental Health Practices and Policies. The Professional Geographer 72 (1): 37-53. DOI: 10.1080/00330124.2019.1611455
2019 Peake, L., Patrick, D., Reddy, R. N., Tanyildiz, G. S., Ruddick, S., Tchoukaleyska, R. Placing planetary urbanization in other fields of vision.
Environment and Planning D: Society & Space 36 (3): 374-386.
2019 Ruddick, S., Peake L., Tanyildiz G. S., and Patrick, D. Planetary urbanization: An urban theory for our time? Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 36(3): 387–404.
2016 Peake, L. “The twenty-first century quest for feminism and the global urban,” International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 40 (1): 219-227. DOI:10.1111/1468-2427.12276. Part of theme issue edited by Ananya Roy and Jennifer Robinson, on “Global Urbanisms and the Nature of Urban Theory”
2016 Peake, L. “On feminism and feminist allies in urban geography,” Urban Geography 37 (6): 830-838. DOI: 10.1080/02723638.2015.1105484
2016
2016. Peake, L., and Mullings, B. Critical Reflections on Mental and Emotional Distress in the Academy. ACME. 15(2); 253-284.
2015. Mullings, B., Peake, L., and Parizeau, K. Cultivating an Ethic of Wellness in Geography. The Canadian Geographer 60 (2): 161-67. DOI: 10.1111/cag.12275
2015 Peake, L. Classics in Human Geography Revisited: David Bell and Gill Valentine (eds) (1995) Mapping Desire: Geographies of Sexualities. London and New York: Routledge. Progress in Human Geography 40(4): 574-578.
2015. Peake, L. “The Suzanne Mackenzie Memorial Lecture: Rethinking the politics of feminist knowledge production in geography,” The Canadian Geographer 59 (3) 257-266. DOI: 10.1111/cag.12174
2014 Peake, L., and Sheppard, E. “The Emergence of Radical / Critical Geography in the USA and Anglo-Canada,” ACME 13 (2): 305-327
Reprinted: Peake, L. and Sheppard, E. 2022. “USA and Anglo-Canadian critical geographies”. In Berg, L., Best, U., Gilmartin, M., and Larsen, H. (eds) Placing Critical Geography: Historical Geographies of Critical Geography. London: Routledge.
2012 Bunnell, T., Yeah, S., Peake, L., Skelton, T., and Smith, M. “Geographies of friendship,” Progress in Human Geography 36 (4): 490 – 507. DOI: 10.1177/0309132511426606
2011 Peake, L. “In, out and unspeakably about; taking social geography beyond an Anglo-American positionality,” Social and Cultural Geography 12 (7): 757-773. DOI./10.1080/14649365.2011.610245
2010 Mullings, B., Warner, M., and Peake, L. “Fear and Loathing in Haiti: Race and the Politics of Humanitarian Dispossession,” ACME 9 (3): 282 – 300
2009 Peake, L. “Feminist and quantitative? Measuring the extent of domestic violence in Georgetown, Guyana,” Treballs de la Societat Catalana de Geografia 66, pp. 133-14
Reprinted in DeShong, H. and K. Kempadoo (eds.) (2017) Critical Methodologies in Caribbean Research on Gender, Sexuality and Culture (New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press)
2005. Drummond, L. and Peake, L. “Introduction to Being Political: Genealogies of Citizenship,” Political Geography 24 (3): 341-343. DOI: 10.1016/j.polgeo.2004.07.001
2002 Peake, L. and Kobayashi, A. “Policies and Practices for an Antiracist Geography at the Millennium,” Professional Geographer 54 (1): 50-61. DOI.10.1111/0033-0124.00314
2001 Peake, L. and Ray, B. "Racialising the Canadian Landscape: Whiteness, Uneven Geographies, and Social Justice," The Canadian Geographer 45 (1): 180-186. DOI:10.1111/j.1541-0064.2001.tb01183.x
2001 Trotz, A. and Peake, L. “Work, Family and Organising: An Overview of the Contemporary Economic, Social and Political Roles of Women in Guyana,” (Caribbean Journal of) Social and Economic Studies 50 (2): 67-102
2000 Trotz, A. and Peake, L. “Work, Family and Organising: An Overview of the Emergence of the Economic, Social and Political Roles of Women in British Guiana,” (Caribbean Journal of) Social and Economic Studies 49 (4): 189 -222
2000. Peake, L., and Schein, R."Racing Geography into the New Millennium. Studies of 'Race' and North American Geographies," Social and Cultural Geography 1 (2): 133-142. DOI:10.1080/14649360020010158
2000 Kobayashi, A. and Peake, L. "Racism out of Place: Thoughts on Whiteness and an Antiracist Geography in the New Millennium," Annals of the Association of American Geographers 90: 392-403. DOI:10.1111/0004-5608.00202
Reprinted in Moss, P. and Falconer – Al-Hindi, K. (eds.) (2007) Feminisms in geography: space, place, and environment (Rowman & Littlefield)
1997 Peake, L. “Toward a Social Geography of the City: Race and Dimensions of Urban Poverty in Women’s Lives,” The Journal of Urban Affairs 19 (3): 335-361. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9906.1997.tb00501.x
1995 Peake, L. "Toward an Understanding of the Interconnectedness of Women's Lives: the 'Racial' Reproduction of Labour in Low-Income Areas," Urban Geography 16 (5): 414-439. DOI/10.2747/0272-3638.16.5.414
1994 Kobayashi, A. and Peake, L. "Unnatural Discourse: 'Race' and Gender in Geography" Gender, Place and Culture 1(2): 225-243. DOI/10.1080/09663699408721211
Reprinted in Barnes, T. and D. Gregory (eds.) (1997) Reading Human Geography. The Poetics and Politics of Inquiry (London: Arnold), pp. 445-460
Reprinted in Borghi, R. and Rondinonede, A. (eds.) (2009) A Reader in Gender and Geography (in Italian)
1994 Peake, L. “‘Proper Words in Proper Places...’ or of Young Turks and Old Turkeys,” The Canadian Geographer 38 (3): 204-206. DOI: 0.1111/j.1541-0064.1994.tb01680.x
Reprinted (partially) in Women and Geography Study Group (1997) Feminist Geographies: Feminist Explorations in Difference and Diversity (Essex: Longman), pp. 47-48
1993 Peake, L. "Race and Sexuality: challenging the patriarchal structuring of urban social space," Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 11 (4): 415-432. DOI:10.1068/d110415
Reprinted in Harloe, M. (ed.) (1996) The Sociology of Urban Communities (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar)
Reprinted in Hamnett, C. (ed.) (1996) Social Geography. A Reader (London: Arnold)
Reprinted in Open Site for Society and Space: Environment and Planning D virtual issue on 12 feminist geography articles – (Boys Town Redux). The papers linked are open access through February – May 2012
1990 Peake, L. "Women's Work: Incorporating Gender into Theories of Urban Social Change," Women and Environments Fall 1989/Winter 1990, 18-20.
1990 McDowell, L. and Peake, L. "Women in British Geography Revisited: or the same old story," Journal of Geography in Higher Education 14 (1): 19-30. DOI/10.1080/03098269008709094
1990 Kofman, E. and Peake, L. "Introduction: A Gendered Agenda for Political Geography in the 1990s" Political Geography Quarterly, 9 (4): 313-336
Reprinted in Agnew, J. and Mamadouh, V. (eds.) (2008) Contemporary Foundations of Space and Place – Politics: Critical Essays in Human Geography (London: Ashgate Publishing), pp. 67-90
Reprinted 2012 as one of 16 articles in the Virtual Special Issue: 30th Anniversary of Political Geography
1989 Peake, L. "The Challenge of Feminist Geography," Journal of Geography in Higher Education 13 (1): 85. DOI/10.1080/03098268908709063
1988 Bondi, L. and Peake, L. "Fending for Ourselves: Women as Teachers of Geography in Higher Education" Journal of Geography in Higher Education 12 (2): 216-218. DOI: 10.1080/03098268808709050
1988 Peake, L. and Jackson, P. "The Restless Analyst: An Interview with David Harvey" Journal of Geography in Higher Education 12 (1): 5 20. DOI: 10.1080/03098268808709021
1987 Peake, L. "Guyana: A Country in Crisis" Geography 72 (4): 356 360
1985 Peake, L. "Teaching Feminist Geography, Another Perspective" Journal of Geography in Higher Education 9 (2): 186 190. DOI: 10.1080/03098268508708943
1984 Peake, L. "Why Särlvik and Crewe fail to explain the 1979 General Election and Electoral Trends in the 1970s" Political Geography Quarterly 3 (2): 161 168
1979 Hyman, H., Mortimer, J. and Peake, L. "SSRC Research Training Course: The View of Three Research Students" Area 11 (3): 262 263
BOOK CHAPTERS
2026 Koleth, E., Peake, L., Razavi, N. S. and Adeniyi-Ogunyankin, G. Introduction: Decelonising feminist explorations of urban futures. In Peake, L., Razavi, N. S., Adeniyi-Ogunyankin, G. and E. Koleth (2026) Decolonising Feminist Explorations of Urban Futures. London: Routledge, pp.1-10.
2024. Peake, L., Adeniyi Ogunyankin, G., and Datta, A. Gender and Cities. In Peake, L., Datta, A. and Adeniyi Ogunyankin, G. (eds) Handbook on Gender and Cities. Edward Elgar International Handbooks on Gender Series. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, pp.1-22.
2024. Peake, L., Razavi, N., Smyth, A. (eds) Doing feminist urban research: the GenUrb project. London: Routledge.
I have co authored the following 11 chapters:
Peake, L. and Koleth, E. Feminist Approaches to Qualitative Data Analysis, pp.257-272.
Peake, L. and Mikhail, M. Feminist Methodologies and Methods, pp.176-189.
Peake, L., Mikhail, M. and Koleth, E. Feminist Comparative Urban Research, pp.19-35.
Peake, L. and Sharp, W. Feminist Research Ethics, pp.117-129.
Peake, L., Smyth, A. and Razavi, N. Introducting GenUrb, pp.1-16.
Koleth, E., and Peake, L. Decolonising feminist urban research, pp.36-52.
Razavi, N. S. and Peake, L. Feminist urban policy and the SDGs, pp.98-114.
Smyth, A. and Peake, L. Feminist Geo-ethnography, pp.205-218.
Smyth, A., Peake, L. and Koleth, E. Feminist Interviews, pp.219-236.
Smyth, A., Peake, L. and Blower, J. Knowledge Mobilization in a Feminist Project, pp.307-322.
Smyth, A., Koleth, E. and Peake, L. Feminist Approaches to Fieldwork, pp.205-218.
2022. Bain, A. and Peake, L. “Introduction: Urbanization and urban geographies” in Bain, A., and Peake, L. (eds) Urbanization in a Global Context. 2nd edition. Toronto: Oxford University Press, pp. 1-15
2022. Peake, L. and Pratt, G. “Why women in cities matter” in Bain, A. and Peake, L. (eds) Urbanization in a Global Context. 2nd edition. Toronto: Oxford University Press, pp.237-255.
2022. Peake, L. and Sheppard, E. “USA and Anglo-Canada” in Berg, L., Best, U., Gilmartin, M., and Larsen, H. (eds) Placing Critical Geography: Historical Geographies of Critical Geography. London: Routledge, pp. 44-65.
2021. Adeniyi Ogunyankin, G. and Peake, L. “The Importance of a Gendered Analysis of COVID-19”. In Andrews, G. J., Crooks V., Pearce, J., and Messina, J.P. (eds) COVID-19 and Similar Futures: Pandemic Geographies. Springer Press, pp.341-348.
2021. Tanyildiz, G., Peake, L., Koleth, E., Narayanareddy, R. N., Patrick, D., and Ruddick, S. “A feminist urban theory for our time: rethinking social reproduction, the urban and its constitutive outside”. In Peake, L., Koleth, E., Tanyildiz, G., S., Narayanareddy, R. N., and Patrick, D. (eds) A feminist urban theory for our time: rethinking social reproduction and the urban. (London: Antipode Book Series, Hoboken, NJ: Wiley Press), pp.1-41.
2021. Ogunyankin, G. and Peake, L.“Tiwa’s morning”. In McFarlane, C. and M. Lancione (eds) The Handbook of Global Urbanism: Essays on the City and its Future (London: Routledge). pp.116-123.
2019 Peake, L. and Mullings, B. “Mental Health” in Antipode Editorial Collective: Tariq Jazeel, Andy Kent, Katherine McKittrick, Nik Theodore, Sharad Chari, Paul Chatterton, Vinay Gidwani, Nik Heynen, Wendy Larner, Jamie Peck, Jenny Pickerill, Marion Werner and Melissa W. Wright. Keywords in Radical Geographical Thought: Antipode at 50. (London: Wiley, Antipode Book Series), pp. 175-180. DOI: 10.1111/anti.12449
2019 Shepherd, E. and Peake, L. “The Union of Socialist Geographers” in Antipode Editorial Collective: Tariq Jazeel, Andy Kent, Katherine McKittrick, Nik Theodore, Sharad Chari, Paul Chatterton, Vinay Gidwani, Nik Heynen, Wendy Larner, Jamie Peck, Jenny Pickerill, Marion Werner and Melissa W. Wright. Keywords in Radical Geographical Thought: Antipode at 50 (London: Wiley, Antipode Book Series), pp. 264-268. DOI: 10.1111/anti.12439
2019 Peake, L. “The Life an Times of the Union of Peake, L. Peake, L. “The Life and Times of the Union of Socialist Geographers” iinGeographers Barnes,T., Barnes, T., and Sheppard, E. (eds.) Spatial Histories of Radical Geography: North America and Beyond (Antip America and Beyond. Antipode Book Series) Chichester: Blackwell, pp.149-18211182.182181.1
2017 Peake, L. “Feminism and the urban.” In Short, J. (ed) A Research Agenda for Cities. Elgar Research Agendas. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, pp. 82-97
2017 Peake, L. and Pratt, G. “Why Women in Cities Matter” in Bain, A., and Peake, L. (eds) Urbanization in a Global Context. Toronto: Oxford University Press, pp. 276-294
2017 Peake, L. and Bain, A. “Introduction: Urbanization and urban geographies” in Bain, A., and Peake, L. (eds) Urbanization in a Global Context. Toronto: Oxford University Press, pp. 1-15
2017 Bain, A. and Peake, L. “Conclusion: Envisioning global urban futures” in Bain, A. and Peake, L. (eds) Urbanization in a Global Context. Toronto: Oxford University Press, pp. 426-435
2013 Peake, L. and Rieker, M. “Rethinking Feminist Interventions into the Urban” in Peake, L. and Rieker, M. (eds) Rethinking Feminist Interventions into the Urban London: Routledge, pp.1-22
2013 Peake, L. “Heteronormativity” in Dodds, K.., Kuus, M., and Sharpe, J. (eds) Companion to Critical Geopolitics Ashgate Publishing, pp. 89-108
2010 Peake, L. and de Souza, K. “Feminist Academic and Activist Praxis in Service of the Transnational” in Nagar, R., Swarr, A. (eds) Critical Transnational Feminist Praxis. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, pp. 206- 218
2010 Bouchard, D., Chatterjee, P., Desai, J., de Souza, K., Detournay, D., Nagar, R., Peake, L.., Silvey, R., Lock Swarr, S., and Wilcox, N. “Continuing Conversations” in Nagar, R., Swarr, A. (eds) Critical Transnational Feminist Praxis Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, pp. 206- 218
2009 Peake, L. “Gender, Race and Sexuality” in Smith, S., Pain, R., Marston, S., and Jones III, J. P. (eds) The Handbook of Social Geography London: Sage, pp.129-95
2007 Kobayashi, A., and Peake, L. "Racism in Place: Another Look at Shock, Horror, and Racialization" in Moss, P. and Falconer - Al-Hindi, K. (eds) (2007) Feminisms in geography: space, place, and environment Rowman & Littlefield, pp. 171-178
2005 McKittrick, K., and Peake, L. “The Difference that Difference(s) make to Geography” in Castree, N., Rogers, A., and D. Sherman (eds) Questioning Geography Essays on a contested discipline. Oxford: Blackwell, pp. 39-54
2001. Peake, L. and Trotz, A. "Feminism and Feminist Issues in the South” in Desai, V., Potter, R. (eds.) Companion to Development Studies London: Arnold, pp.334-337.
1999 Trotz, A. and Peake, L. (on behalf of Red Thread) “‘Givin’ lil bit for lil bit’: Women and Sex Work in Guyana” in Kempadoo, K. (eds) Sun, Sex and Gold: Tourism and Sex Work in the Caribbean Boulder, CO: Rowman and Littlefield, pp. 263-290
1998 Peake, L. “Living in Poverty in Linden, Guyana in the 1990s: Bauxite, the ‘Development of Poverty’ and Household Coping Mechanisms” in McGregor, D. (eds) Resource Sustainability and Caribbean Development Kingston, Jamaica: University of the West Indies Press, pp.171-194
1997 Peake, L. “From Co-operative Socialism to a Social Housing Policy? Declines and Revivals in Housing Policy in Guyana” in Potter, R. and D. Conway (eds) Self-Help Housing, the Poor and the State in the Caribbean Kingston, Jamaica: University of Tennessee Press/University of West Indies Press, pp. 120-140
1996 Peake, L. "From Social Bases to Subjectivities: The Case of Red Thread in Guyana" in Bell, D., Keil, R, and G. Wekerle (eds) Global Cities - Local Places: Issues in Urban Sustainability Toronto: Black Rose Books, pp. 147-154
1996 Wekerle, G. and Peake, L. "New Social Movements and Women's Urban Activism" in Caulfield, J. and L. Peake (eds) City Lives and City Forms: Critical Perspectives on Canadian Urbanism University of Toronto Press, pp. 263-281
1995 Moser, C. O. N. with Peake, L. “Seeing the Invisible: Women, Gender and Urban Development” in Stren, R. (eds) Urban Research in Developing Countries Volume 4: Thematic Issues Centre for Urban and Community Studies, University of Toronto, pp. 279-347
1994 Peake, L. "Engendering Change: Women's Work iand the Development of Urban So¬cial Theory" in Kobayas¬hi, A. (eds) Women, Work and Place Montre¬al: McGill Press, pp. 3-26
1994 Kobayashi, A., Peake, L., Benenson, H., and Pickles, K. "Placing Women and Work" in Kobayashi, A. (ed) Women, Work and Place Montreal: McGill Press, pp. xi-xlv (35pp)
1993 Peake, L. "The Development and Role of Women's Political Organisations in Guyana" in Momsen, J. (ed) Women and Change in the Caribbean London: Macmillan, pp. 109-131
Reprinted in Shepherd, V. (ed) (2011) Engendering Caribbean history: cross-cultural perspectives (A Reader) Jamaica: Ian Randle Publishers
1988 Bondi, L. and Peake, L. "Gender and the City: Urban Politics Revisited" in Little, J. et al. (eds) Woman in Cities: Gender and the Urban Environment London: Macmillan, pp. 21-40
1988 Little, J., Peake, L., and Richardson, P. "Preface" and "Introduction: Gender and the Urban Environment" in Little, J., et al (eds) Women in Cities: Gender and the Urban Environment London: Macmillan, pp. vi-x and 1-20
1987 Peake, L. "The Impact of Government Housing Policy on Women in Guyana" in Moser, C. O. N. and L. Peake (eds) Women, Human Settlements and Housing London: Tavistock, pp. 113-138
1987 Moser, C. O. N. and Peake, L. "Postscript: What Hope for the Future?" in Moser, C. O. N. and Peake, L. (eds) Women, Human Settlements and Housing London: Tavistock, pp. 195-201
1986 Peake, L. "A Conceptual Inquiry into Urban Politics and Gender" in Hoggart, K. and E. Kofman (eds) Politics, Geography and Social Stratification London: Croom Helm, pp. 62-85
ENCYCLOPAEDIAS
Encyclopaedias edited
2022-2023. Associate Editor, The AAG Encyclopaedia of Geography
2016-22 Section Editor of 50 entries on “Social Geography” in The AAG International Encyclopaedia of Geography, edited by Richardson, D. Castree, N., Goodchild, M., Kobayashi, A., Liu, W., and R. Marston. Malden, Oxford: John Wiley and Sons, Ltd.
Encyclopaedia essays
2021. Mullings, B., Parizeau, K. and Peake, L. “Mental Health, Geography and the Academy”. In Richardson, D. Castree, N., Goodchild, M., Kobayashi, A., Liu, W., and R. Marston (eds) The American Association of Geographers International Encyclopaedia of Geography (Malden, Oxford: John Wiley and Sons, Ltd.) 7pp.
DOI: 10.1002/9781118786352.wbieg2013
2020 Peake, L. “Gender and the city”. In The International Encyclopaedia of Human Geography, 2nd Edition, Volume 5 edited by Kobayashi, A. London: Elsevier, pp. 281-292. DOI.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-102295.10186-6
2017 Peake, L. “Women in geography.” In The AAG International Encyclopaedia of Geography, edited by Richardson, D. Castree, N., Goodchild, M., Kobayashi, A., Liu, W., and R. Marston. Malden, Oxford: John Wiley and Sons, Ltd), Vol. XIV, pp. 7,768-7,776
2017 Peake, L. “Feminist methodologies.” In The AAG International Encyclopaedia of Geography, edited by Richardson, D. Castree, N., Goodchild, M., Kobayashi, A., Liu, W., and R. Marston. Malden, Oxford: John Wiley and Sons, Ltd, Vol. V, pp. 2,331-2,340
2017 Peake, L. “Anthropogeography.” In The AAG International Encyclopaedia of Geography, edited by Richardson, D. Castree, N., Goodchild, M., Kobayashi, A., Liu, W., and R. Marston. Malden, Oxford: John Wiley and Sons, Ltd, Vol. I, pp 174-176
2017 Peake, L. “Heteronormativity.” In The AAG International Encyclopaedia of Geography, edited by Richardson, D. Castree, N., Goodchild, M., Kobayashi, A., Liu, W., and R. Marston. Malden, Oxford: John Wiley and Sons, Ltd, Vol. VII, pp. 3,315-3,318
2009 Peake, L. “Social and Cultural Geography: Whiteness”. In Kitchin, R., and Thrift, N. (eds.) The International Encyclopedia of Human Geography. London: Elsevier. pp.247-253
2009 Peake, L. “Urban Geography: Gender in the City”. In Kitchin, R., and Thrift, N. (eds.) The International Encyclopedia of Human Geography. London; Elsevier, pp.320-327.
Ency. entries
2000 Peake, L. ‘Urbanization’ pp. 479-80; ‘Urban Planning’ p. 480 in L. Code (ed.) A Feminist Encyclopaedia London: Routledge
1999 Peake, L. 13 entries in L. McDowell and J. Sharpe (eds.) A Feminist Glossary for Geographers (London: Arnold).
‘Civil Society’ pp.31-32;
‘Discrimination’ p.61;
‘Empowerment’ pp.70-71;
‘Local State’ pp.155-156;
‘Personal is Political’ pp.199-200;
‘Pluralism’ p.203;
‘Political’ pp.203-204;
‘Political Correctness’ p.205;
‘Politics’ p.205;
‘Social Movements’ pp.256-257;
‘State’ pp.263-264;
‘Subjugation’ p.269;
‘Subordination’ pp. 269-270.
WORKING PAPERS
2010 Peake, L. “The Lost Amerindian Girls, the Tooth Fairy and the Whore of Babylon”, Department of Geography, University of Reading Working Paper No. 190, 26pp
Department website: http://www.reading.ac.uk/geography/Research/geog-geographicalPapers.aspx
1998 Peake, L. “Race and the Feminisation of Poverty in the Lives of Low-Income Women: A Study of the Social Construction of Urban Places”, Urban Studies Working Paper No. 20, (Urban Studies Programme, York University, Canada), 40pp
1995 Peake, L. and McDowell, L. "The Status of Women Geographers and of the Teaching of Feminist Geography in Academic Institutions in the United Kingdom", International Geographic Union Gender and Geography Commission Working Paper No. 33, 40pp
1986 Peake, L. "Low Income Women's Participation in the Housing Process; A Case Study from Guyana", Gender and Planning Working Paper No. 10, (DPU, University College, London), 42 pp
1986 Peake, L. and Wilkins, P. "The Impact of New Technology on Women's Employment: Labour Market Segmentation and Women's Service Sector Employment in the Reading Area in the 1970s", Occasional Paper No. 11, (Geography Department, Kingston University), 31 pp
1983 Peake, L. and Silk, J. "The Impact of Feminist Thought on Geographers' Theory and Practice", Meeting of Minds? Feminism and Modes of Geographic Thought, (Women and Geography Study Group, IBG), pp. 5 12
1983 Bowlby, S., Peake, L. and Wilkins, P. "Doing Feminist Research in Geography", Meeting of Minds? Feminism and Modes of Geographic Thought, (Women and Geography Study Group, IBG), pp 18 23
REPORTS
Professional academic reports
2018 Peake, L. The City Institute at York University (CITY): Charter 2019-2024 (Toronto: York University). 20pp
2012 Peake, L. The City Institute at York University (CITY): Charter 2013-2018 (Toronto: York University). 20pp
Professional consultancy reports
2021. Nageer, S., and Peake, L. (on behalf of Red Thread) Guyana’s Civil Society Alternative Report to the Committee on the Rights of the Child: On Implementation of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Right of the Child in the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict (OPAC) Guyana. 26pp
2018. Peake, L., B. Mullings, K. Parizeau, K. England, D. Metzel, V. Wadhwa, N. Worth, A. Mountz, J. Magee, G. Thornburg, J. Finlay, B. Hawkins and L. Pulsipher. August 2018. Mental Health and Wellbeing in Geography: Creating a Healthy Discipline. Report of the American Association of Geographers Task Force on Mental Health (2015-2018). 76pp
2015 Nyasimi, M., and Peake, L. “Review of SDG 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls” in ICSU, ISSC Review of Targets for the Sustainable Development Goals: The Science Perspective (Paris: International Council for Science (ICSU)), pp. 29-32
2015 The Jane Finch TSNS Task Force. Community Response to the Toronto Strong Neighbourhoods Strategy 2020: What neighbourhood improvement looks like from the perspective of residents in Jane / Finch. 70pp
2012 Ley, D., Braun, B., Domosh, M., LeHeron, R., Peake, L., Willekins, F. and Yeoh, B. International Benchmarking Review for United Kingdom Human Geography (London: ESRC), 56pp. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.4035.1121
2005 Red Thread. “Guyana” in Exploratory Assessment of Trafficking in Persons in the Caribbean Region (Geneva: International Organization of Migration) pp.61-82.
2004 Red Thread.“You talking ‘bout everyday story”: An Exploratory Study on Trafficking in Persons in Guyana (Red Thread: Guyana) 80pp
2000 Peake, L. (on behalf of Red Thread)
Women Researching Women: Red Thread Report on Surveys of Domestic Violence and Women’s Reproductive Health in Guyana (Georgetown, Guyana: Inter-American Development Bank) Project TC-97-07-40-9-GY. 260pp.
1996 Kobayashi, A. and Peake, L. The Metropolis Project: Urban Studies Research on Immigrants and Immigration in Canadian Cities (Ottawa: Canada Immigration and Citizenship) 50pp
1996 Kobayashi, A. and Peake, L. Annotated Bibliography on Urban Studies Literature on Immigrants and Canadian Cities (Ottawa: Canada Immigration and Citizenship) 210pp
1994 Andrews, C., Gurstein, P., Klodawsky, F., Moore Milroy B., P Peake, L., Rose, D. and Wekerle, G. Canadian Women in Cities (Ottawa: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation Position Paper for OECD Conference) 46pp
Also published as "Canadian Women in Cities" Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation Discussion Paper 28pp
1994 Moser, C. O. N. and Peake, L. "Seeing the Invisible: Women, Gender and Urban Development", Centre for Urban and Community Studies, University of Toronto, Major Report 50pp
1986 Peake, L. and Munuve, J. Evaluation of CIIR's Volunteer Programme in Zimbabwe (London: Catholic Institute for International Relations) 100pp
BOOK REVIEWS
2005 A Companion to Feminist Geography by Lise Nelson and Joni Seager (eds) (2005, Blackwell: Oxford) in The Canadian Geographer 49 (4): 416-418
2001 Caribbean Women at the Crossroads: The Paradox of Motherhood among Women of Barbados, St. Lucia and Dominica by Patricia Mohammed and Althea Perkins (1999, University of the West Indies: Canoe Press) in Third World Planning Review 22 (1): 107-109
2001 Guyana: Microcosm of Sustainable Development Challenges by Barry Munslow, Aldershot, Eng., & Brookfield, VT: Ashgate) in New West Indian Guide 75 (3 and 4): 327-329
2000 Gender, Human Rights and Planning by Tovi Fenster (ed) (1999, London: Routledge) in The Canadian Geographer 44 (1): 93-95
2000 Development Arrested. Race, Power and the Blues in the Mississippi Delta by Clyde Woods (1998, London and New York: Verso) in Political Geography 19 (8): 1037-1040
1997 Gender, Foreign Exchange and Development in the Philippines by Sylvia Chant and Cathy McIlwaine (1995, London: Pluto Press) in Progress in Human Geography 21 (1):120-122
1996 The Myth of the Male Breadwinner: Women and Industrialisation in the Caribbean by Helen Safa (1995, Boulder, CO.: Westview Press) in Third World Planning Review 18 (2): 258-259
1993 Women and Development in the Third World by Janet Henshall-Momsen (1991, London: Routledge) in Progress in Human Geography 17 (1): 149-150
1992 Changing Perceptions, Writings on Gender and Development by Tina Wallace with Candida March (eds.) (1991, London: Oxfam) in Third World Planning Review 14 (2): 216-217
1991 Life Spaces: Gender, Household, Employment by Caroline Andrew and Beth Moore Milroy (eds) (1988, Vancouver: UBC Press) in The Canadian Geographer 35 (3): 319
1989 Women and Politics: An International Perspective by Vicki Randall (1987, London: Macmillan) in Political Geography Quarterly 8 (3): 305-306
1989 Geography and Gender. An Introduction to Feminist Geography by Women and Geography Study Group of the Institute of British Geographers (1984, London: Hutchinson) in Contemporary Issues in Geographical Education 3 (1): 87-90
1988 Women and Environment in the Third World. Alliance for the Future by Irene Dankelman and Joan Davidson (1988, International Union for Conservation of Native and Natural Resources: Earthscan Publications Ltd.) in Town and Country Planning 57 (11): 318
1988 Two Track Training: Sex Inequalities and the YTS by Cynthia Cockburn (1987, London: Macmillan) in Environment and Planning A, 20 (7): 987-988
1987 Geography and Gender in the Third World by Janet Momsen and Janet Townsend (eds.) (1987, London: Hutchinson) in Town and Country Planning 56 (10): 275-276
1986 A Short History of the Guyanese People by Vincent Daly (1985, London: Macmillan) in Developing Areas Study Group Newsletter, Institute of British Geographers
1986 Gender Roles in Development Projects by Catherine Overholt, Mary Anderson, Kathleen Cloud and James Austin (1985, Connecticut: Kumarian Press) in Public Administration and Development 6 (1): 107-108
1985 Racial Exclusionism and the City: the Urban Support of the National Front by Christopher Husbands, (1984, London: Allen and Unwin) in Political Geography Quarterly 4 (3): 258
1984 Her Space, Her Place: A Geography of Women by Ellen Mazey and David Lee (1983, Washington Association of American Geographers, Resource Publications in Geography) in Women and Geography Study Group Newsletter, Institute of British Geographers
1984 Society and Nature: Socialist Perspectives on the Relationship between Human and Physical Geography by The London Group of the Union of Socialist Geographers (1983, London: Union of Socialist Geographers, Institute of British Geographers) in Contemporary Issues in Geographical Education (1): 2
