Modern Workers’ Houses in Early Twentieth-Century Detroit
Michael McCulloch
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240 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 table, 9 figures, 61 halftones
Stories from Philadelphia Archaeology
Rebecca Yamin
Forthcoming Fall 2023 — Pre-order your copy now
380 pages
| 7 x 10
| 75 color photos, 2 tables, 10 figures, 91 halftones, 9 maps
New Perspectives on the Housing Act of 1949
Edited by Douglas R. Appler
Reveals crucial yet previously unexplored facets of the American federal urban renewal program
232 pages
| 6 x 9
| 2 tables, 4 figures, 25 halftones
The Elections and Governance of Black Female Mayors
Edited by Sharon D. Wright Austin
Examines the crucial role that Black women have carried out in the cities they govern
332 pages
| 6 x 9
| 22 tables, 14 figures
A City’s Struggle against an Epithet
Brett H. Mandel
How corruption in Philadelphia harms the city, why it endures, and what can be done to move toward a better future
272 pages
| 6 x 9
| 2 tables
Historic Preservation amid Urban Decline in Cleveland, Ohio
Stephanie Ryberg-Webster
Exploring historic preservation in Cleveland, Ohio during the 1970s and early 1980s, when the city’s urban decline escalated
266 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 table, 4 figures, 19 halftones, 1 map
The Politics of Downtown Renewal since 1945
Roger Biles and Mark H. Rose
How six industrial cities in the American Rust Belt reacted to deindustrialization in the years after World War II
360 pages
| 6 x 9
| 4 halftones, 6 maps
Paul G. Lewis and Nicholas J. Marantz
A cautionary lesson about the dangers of fragmented local authority and the need for an empowered regional institution to address housing crises
116 pages
| 6 x 9
| 4 tables, 2 figures, 4 maps
A Methods Handbook
Edited by Elizabeth R. Groff and Cory P. Haberman
A hands-on introduction to the fundamental techniques and methods used for understanding geography of crime
442 pages
| 7 x 10
| 35 color photos, 27 tables, 51 figures
Manila and Its Global Discontents
Edited by Martin F. Manalansan IV, Robert Diaz, and Rolando B. Tolentino
Diverse perspectives on Manila that suggest the city’s exhilarating sights and sounds broaden how Philippine histories are defined and understood
346 pages
| 6 x 9
| 22 halftones, 1 map
Urban History and Campus-Community Partnerships
Edited by Robin F. Bachin and Amy L. Howard
How public history can be a catalyst for stronger relationships between universities and their communities
218 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 19 color photos, 7 halftones, 2 maps
Cincinnati’s Religious Landscape, 1788–1873
Matthew Smith
How nineteenth-century Cincinnati tested the boundaries of nativism, toleration, and freedom
260 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 table, 6 figures
Zane L. Miller and American Urban History
Edited by Larry Bennett, John D. Fairfield, and Patricia Mooney-Melvin
A critical appraisal of the career of Zane L. Miller, one of the founders of the new urban history
226 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
Race, Gangs, Identity, and Conflict
Robert D. Weide
Argues that contemporary identity politics divides gang members and their communities across racial lines
284 pages
| 6 x 9
| 6 tables, 14 halftones, 1 map
Fussin', Cussin', and Discussin' among South Los Angeles Juvenile Gangs
John C. Quicker and Akil S. Batani-Khalfani
A historical analysis of South Los Angeles juvenile gang life as revealed by those who were there
464 pages
| 6 x 9
| 7 tables, 14 halftones, 1 map