International Development Planning Review Volume 40, Issue 1 (January 2018)<http://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/idpr/40/1> International Development Planning Review is a peer-reviewed journal which provides an interdisciplinary platform for the critical study of development related practices, planning and policy in the global South. The above issue is now available online at: http://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/idpr/40/1?ai=s2&ui=273v&af=T You can keep up to date with the journal by clicking here<http://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/action/showAlertSettings?journalCode=idpr&action=addJournal> to sign up to new issue alerts, and can learn more about the title at its website page here<http://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/loi/idpr>. Contents: Managing political space: authority, marginalised people's agency and governance in West Bengal<http://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/idpr.2018.4?ai=s2&ui=273v&af=T> Glyn Williams and Sailaja Nandigama ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Urban development and governance in Nigeria: challenges, opportunities and policy direction<http://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/idpr.2018.1?ai=s2&ui=273v&af=T> Kwasi Gyau Baffour Awuah ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The city-region of Mexico City: social inequality and a vacuum in development planning<http://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/idpr.2018.3?ai=s2&ui=273v&af=T> Adrian G. Aguilar and Flor M. Lopez ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tourism and national economic development planning in Ghana, 1964-2014<http://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/idpr.2018.2?ai=s2&ui=273v&af=T> Emmanuel Akwasi Adu-Ampong ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Copyright 2018 Liverpool University Press. All Rights Reserved.