SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban

Notes from Home

Edited by Jonna McKone

Contributions by K'La Coates, Gisell Delcid, Jonna McKone, Autumn Oberkehr, Mariah Pierce, Diosmiry Rodriguez, Mahogany Summers, Anthony Tullio and Stephanie Vega

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ISBN: 9781978819009

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2025-12-25

Format: Hardcover

180 Pages

Spaces of Creative Resistance

Social Change Projects in 21st Century East Asia

Edited by Andrea Gevurtz Arai

Foreword by Christopher T. Nelson

Contributions by Yeonjung Ahn, Andrea Gevurtz Arai, Miriam Timson, Hyein Chae, Chor-See Chan, Summer Xuan Dai, Liling Huang, Jeff Hou, Hidehiko Ishibashi, Hsiu Fan Lin, Yuyu Liu, Yumi Matsubara, Keisuke Sugano, Jinyue Xu and Yue Wu

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ISBN: 9781978842496

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2025-06-17

Format: Paperback

184 Pages

Rural County, Urban Borough

A History of Queens

by Jeffrey A. Kroessler

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ISBN: 9781978837812

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2025-06-10

Format: Hardcover

382 Pages

Metagraffiti

Graffiti Art and the Urban Image in Latin America

by Chandra Morrison Ariyo

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ISBN: 9781978834408

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2024-12-13

Format: Paperback

224 Pages

Inside Tenement Time

Suss, Spirit, and Surveillance

by Kezia Page

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ISBN: 9781978837881

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2024-11-15

Format: Paperback

184 Pages

Looking for America on the New Jersey Turnpike, Second Edition

by Angus Kress Gillespie and Michael Aaron Rockland

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ISBN: 9781978835986

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2024-09-13

Format: Paperback

312 Pages

Creating the Hudson River Park

Environmental and Community Activism, Politics, and Greed

by Tom Fox

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ISBN: 9781978814011

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2024-04-12

Format: Hardcover

428 Pages

Louis Sébastien Mercier

Revolution and Reform in Eighteenth-Century Paris

by Michael J. Mulryan

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ISBN: 9781684484874

Publisher: Bucknell University Press

Pub Date: 2023-09-15

Format: Paperback

272 Pages

City of Men

Masculinities and Everyday Morality on Public Transport

by Romit Chowdhury

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ISBN: 9781978829503

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2023-08-11

Format: Paperback

216 Pages

Writing the Black Diasporic City in the Age of Globalization

by Carol Bailey

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ISBN: 9781978829664

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2022-12-16

Format: Paperback

195 Pages

Risky Cities

The Physical and Fiscal Nature of Disaster Capitalism

by Albert S. Fu

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ISBN: 9781978820302

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2022-03-18

Format: Paperback

188 Pages

Urban Dwellings, Haitian Citizenships

Housing, Memory, and Daily Life in Haiti

by Vincent Joos

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ISBN: 9781978820586

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2021-12-10

Format: Paperback

240 Pages

The Philadelphia Irish

Nation, Culture, and the Rise of a Gaelic Public Sphere

by Michael L. Mullan

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ISBN: 9781978815452

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2021-07-16

Format: Paperback

246 Pages

The Street

A Photographic Field Guide to American Inequality

Edited by Naa Oyo A. Kwate

Photographer Camilo José Vergara

Foreword by Darnell L Moore

Contributions by Janice Johnson Dias, Craig B Futterman, Chaclyn Hunt, Jamie Kalven, Norman W Garrick, Alecia J McGregor, Mindy Fullilove, Jay Allen Pearson, Jacqueline Olvera, Jacob Sterling Rugh, Kellee White, Anthony S Alvarez, Stacey Sutton, LeConté J Dill and Zaire Z Dinzey-Flores

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ISBN: 9781978804500

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2021-05-14

Format: Paperback

192 Pages

Back to the Roots

Memory, Inequality, and Urban Agriculture

by Sara Shostak

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ISBN: 9780813590141

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2021-05-14

Format: Paperback

236 Pages

Gentrification Down the Shore

by Molly Vollman Makris and Mary Gatta

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ISBN: 9781978813618

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2020-11-13

Format: Paperback

228 Pages

Cleveland Jews and the Making of a Midwestern Community

Edited by Sean Martin and John J. Grabowski

Contributions by Sylvia F. Abrams, Rachel Gordan, Samantha Baskind, Todd Michney, Shaul Kelner, Zohar Segev, Mary McCune, Mark Souther, Eli Lederhendler, Ira Robinson and Lifsa Schachter

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ISBN: 9781978809949

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2020-02-28

Format: Hardcover

254 Pages

East of East

The Making of Greater El Monte

Edited by Romeo Guzmán, Carribean Fragoza, Alex Sayf Cummings and Ryan Reft

Contributions by Carribean Fragoza, Romeo Guzmán, Alex Sayf Cummings, Ryan Reft, Aurelie Roy, Maria John, Karen Wilson, Daniel Lynch, Daniel Cady, Yesenia Barragan, Mark Bray, Melquiades Fernandez, Rachel Newman, Nick Juravich, Juan Herrera, Adam Goodman, Daniel Morales, Daniel Medina, Andre Kobayashi Deckrow, David Reid, Jennifer Renteria, Michael Weller, Jude Webre, Troy Andreas Araiza Kokinis, Apolonio Morales, Stacy I. Macías, Michael Jaime-Becerra, Alex Espinoza, Toni Margarita Plummer, Salvador Plascencia and Wendy Cheng

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ISBN: 9781978805484

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2020-02-14

Format: Paperback

362 Pages

A Mayor for All the People

Kenneth Gibson's Newark

Edited by Robert C. Holmes and Richard W. Roper

Contributions by David Dinkins, Sheila Oliver, Fred Means, Barbara Kukla, Martin Bierbaum, Sharpe James, Ronald Rice, Fran Adubato, Sheldon Bross, Elizabeth Del Tufo, Robert Pickett, Marie Villani, Steve Adubato Jr., Harold Hodes, William Payne, Grizel Ubarry, Deforest B. Soaries Jr., Junius Williams, Elton Hill, Harold Gibson and Camille Savocca Gibson

Foreword by Bonnie Coleman

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ISBN: 9780813598772

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2019-11-15

Format: Paperback

354 Pages

San Francisco Year Zero

Political Upheaval, Punk Rock and a Third-Place Baseball Team

by Lincoln A. Mitchell

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ISBN: 9781978807341

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2019-11-07

Format: Hardcover

312 Pages

Baltimore Revisited

Stories of Inequality and Resistance in a U.S. City

Edited by P. Nicole King, Kate Drabinski and Joshua Clark Davis

Contributions by Lawrence Brown, Daniel L. Buccino, Michael Casiano, Sam Collins, Shannon Darrow, Matthew Durington, Nicole Fabricant, Aiden Faust, Jennifer A. Ferretti, Leif Fredrickson, Robert Gamble, Marisela Gomez, April K. Householder, Jodi Kelber- Kaye, Louise Parker Kelley, Emily Lieb, Jacob R. Levin, Teresa Méndez, Ashley Minner, Elizabeth M. Nix, Richard E. Otten, Eli Pousson, Mary Rizzo, Fred Scharmen, Aletheia Hyun-Jin Shin, Linda Shopes, Michelle L. Stefano, Joe Tropea, Amy Zanoni, Denise Meringolo, Robert Headley and Shawntay Stocks

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ISBN: 9780813594019

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2019-08-09

Format: Paperback

378 Pages

Criminalization/Assimilation

Chinese/Americans and Chinatowns in Classical Hollywood Film

by Philippa Gates

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ISBN: 9780813589411

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2019-03-08

Format: Paperback

280 Pages

Insight Philadelphia

Historical Essays Illustrated

by Kenneth Finkel

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ISBN: 9780813597430

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2018-07-25

Format: Paperback

248 Pages

New York City Politics

Governing Gotham

by Bruce F. Berg

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ISBN: 9780813586663

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2018-06-22

Format: Paperback

358 Pages

Istanbul

Living with Difference in a Global City

Edited by Nora Fisher-Onar, Susan C. Pearce and E. Fuat Keyman

Foreword by E. Fuat Keyman

Contributions by Nora Fisher-Onar, Çaglar Keyder, Sami Zubaida, Feyzi Baban, Charles King, Ilay Romain Örs, Amy Mills, Anna Bigelow, Kristen Sarah Biehl, Hande Paker and Susan C. Pearce

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ISBN: 9780813589091

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2018-02-28

Format: Paperback

212 Pages

In Search of the Mexican Beverly Hills

Latino Suburbanization in Postwar Los Angeles

by Jerry González

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ISBN: 9780813583150

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2017-11-15

Format: Paperback

216 Pages

Deconstructing the High Line

Postindustrial Urbanism and the Rise of the Elevated Park

Edited by Christoph Lindner and Brian Rosa

Contributions by Tom Baker, Julian Brash, Phil Birge-Liberman, James Corner, Scott Larson, Christoph Lindner, Kevin Loughran, Nate Millington, Darren Patrick, Brian Rosa, Danya Sherman, Alan Smart and Daan Wesselman

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ISBN: 9780813576459

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2017-05-09

Format: Paperback

232 Pages

Parkour and the City

Risk, Masculinity, and Meaning in a Postmodern Sport

by Jeffrey L. Kidder

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ISBN: 9780813571959

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2017-04-20

Format: Paperback

256 Pages

My City Highrise Garden

by Susan Brownmiller

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ISBN: 9780813588896

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2017-03-31

Format: Hardcover

166 Pages

Why Afterschool Matters

by Ingrid A. Nelson

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ISBN: 9780813584935

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2016-12-08

Format: Paperback

222 Pages

City Kids

Transforming Racial Baggage

by Maria Kromidas

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ISBN: 9780813584782

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2016-11-03

Format: Paperback

196 Pages

From Workshop to Waste Magnet

Environmental Inequality in the Philadelphia Region

by Diane Sicotte

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ISBN: 9780813574196

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2016-09-21

Format: Paperback

256 Pages

Fantasies of Neglect

Imagining the Urban Child in American Film and Fiction

by Pamela Robertson Wojcik

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ISBN: 9780813564470

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2016-09-19

Format: Paperback

256 Pages

New Brunswick, New Jersey

The Decline and Revitalization of Urban America

by David Listokin, Dorothea Berkhout and James W. Hughes

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ISBN: 9780813575148

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2016-06-14

Format: Hardcover

296 Pages

When Good Jobs Go Bad

Globalization, De-unionization, and Declining Job Quality in the North American Auto Industry

by Jeffrey S. Rothstein

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ISBN: 9780813576053

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2016-03-16

Format: Paperback

200 Pages

The Insecure City

Space, Power, and Mobility in Beirut

by Kristin V. Monroe

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ISBN: 9780813574622

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2016-03-15

Format: Paperback

204 Pages

Beautiful Terrible Ruins

Detroit and the Anxiety of Decline

by Dora Apel

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ISBN: 9780813574066

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2015-06-23

Format: Paperback

184 Pages

Loft Living

Culture and Capital in Urban Change

by Sharon Zukin

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ISBN: 9780813570976

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2014-09-12

Format: Paperback

264 Pages

Urban Nightlife

Entertaining Race, Class, and Culture in Public Space

by Reuben A. Buford May

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ISBN: 9780813569383

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2014-09-02

Format: Paperback

256 Pages

Falling Back

Incarceration and Transitions to Adulthood among Urban Youth

by Jamie J. Fader

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ISBN: 9780813560731

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2013-04-15

Format: Paperback

278 Pages

Small Cities USA

Growth, Diversity, and Inequality

by Jon R Norman

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ISBN: 9780813552781

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2013-02-22

Format: Paperback

208 Pages

Making a Promised Land

Harlem in Twentieth-Century Photography and Film

by Paula J. Massood

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ISBN: 9780813555874

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2013-01-22

Format: Paperback

264 Pages

Writing the Ghetto

Class, Authorship, and the Asian American Ethnic Enclave

by Yoonmee Chang

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ISBN: 9780813551753

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2011-11-02

Format: Paperback

208 Pages

Regional Planning for a Sustainable America

How Creative Programs Are Promoting Prosperity and Saving the Environment

Edited by Carleton K. Montgomery

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ISBN: 9780813551326

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2011-10-19

Format: Hardcover

404 Pages

Crossing Under the Hudson

The Story of the Holland and Lincoln Tunnels

by Angus Kress Gillespie

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ISBN: 9780813550039

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2011-10-16

Format: Hardcover

232 Pages

City of Industry

Genealogies of Power in Southern California

by Victor Valle

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ISBN: 9780813551920

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2011-08-09

Format: Paperback

336 Pages

Urban Underworlds

A Geography of Twentieth-Century American Literature and Culture

by Thomas Heise

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ISBN: 9780813547855

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2010-11-22

Format: Paperback

304 Pages

Bringing Buildings Back

From Abandoned Properties to Community Assets

by Alan Mallach

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ISBN: 9780813549866

Publisher: National Housing Institute

Pub Date: 2010-10-01

Format: Paperback

373 Pages

Contesting Community

The Limits and Potential of Local Organizing

by James DeFilippis, Robert Fisher and Eric Shragge

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ISBN: 9780813547565

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2010-05-19

Format: Paperback

224 Pages

Between Good and Ghetto

African American Girls and Inner-City Violence

by Nikki Jones

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ISBN: 9780813546155

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2009-10-14

Format: Paperback

228 Pages

Power Politics

Environmental Activism in South Los Angeles

by Karen Brodkin

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ISBN: 9780813546087

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2009-08-05

Format: Paperback

256 Pages

Money Jungle

Imagining the New Times Square

by Benjamin Chesluk

Photographer Maggie Hopp

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ISBN: 9780813541792

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2007-09-11

Format: Hardcover

248 Pages

Global Cities

Cinema, Architecture, and Urbanism in a Digital Age

Edited by Patrice Petro and Linda Krause

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ISBN: 9780813532769

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2003-07-02

Format: Paperback

224 Pages

The Hidden War

Crime and the Tragedy of Public Housing in Chicago

by Susan J. Popkin, Victoria E. Gwiasda, Lynn M. Olson, Dennis P. Rosenbaum, Larry Buron and Rebecca M. Blank

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ISBN: 9780813528335

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2000-06-01

Format: Paperback

254 Pages

Theorizing the City

The New Urban Anthropology Reader

Edited by Setha M. Low

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ISBN: 9780813527208

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 1999-11-01

Format: Paperback

448 Pages

Restoring America's Neighborhoods

How Local People Make a Difference

by Michael R. Greenberg

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ISBN: 9780813527123

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 1999-09-01

Format: Paperback

176 Pages

Day of Jubilee

The Great Age of Public Celebrations in New York, 1788-1909

by Brooks McNamara

Foreword by Robert R MacDonald

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ISBN: 9780813523873

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 1997-04-01

Format: Hardcover

232 Pages

Time and the Town

A Provincetown Chronicle

Edited by Adele Heller

by Mary Heaton Vorse (1874-1966)

Foreword by Daniel Aaron

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ISBN: 9780813517520

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 1991-09-01

Format: Paperback

372 Pages

The Progressive City

Planning and Participation, 1969-1984

by Pierre Clavel

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ISBN: 9780813511207

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 1986-02-01

Format: Paperback

262 Pages