International Development Planning Review Volume 40, Issue 2 (April 2018)<http://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/idpr/40/2?ai=s2&ui=273v&af=T> 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/40/2?ai=s2&ui=273v&af=T You can keep up to date with the journal by clicking here<https://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<https://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/loi/idpr>. Contents: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Spanning the spectrum: infrastructural experiences in South Africa's state housing programme<https://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/idpr.2018.6?ai=s2&ui=273v&af=T> Sarah Charlton ------------------------------------------------------------------------ New perspectives for planning education in the Middle East: added value through intercultural dialogue<https://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/idpr.2018.5?ai=s2&ui=273v&af=T> Maram Tawil and Katrin Baeumer ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Urban sustainability in Caribbean Small Island Developing States: a conceptual framework for urban planning using a case study of Trinidad<https://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/idpr.2018.8?ai=s2&ui=273v&af=T> Michelle Mycoo ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Manufacturing-led peri-urbanisation in central China: the case of Wuhan's Dongxihu District<https://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/idpr.2018.11?ai=s2&ui=273v&af=T> Jianyi Li, Douglas Webster, and Cai Jianming ------------------------------------------------------------------------ How do micro- and small-scale enterprises respond to global competition? An example of the textile survival cluster Gamarra in Lima<https://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/idpr.2018.9?ai=s2&ui=273v&af=T> Alena Israel and Marion Hitzeroth ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Book Review<https://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/idpr.2018.14?ai=s2&ui=273v&af=T> Colin Clarke ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Copyright 2018 Liverpool University Press. All Rights Reserved.