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Rachel Meade Smith
Search Work

It can be enervating, stressful and, occasionally, triumphal---looking for work has never been more of a roller coaster. Now, in compelling testimonies, Search Work shares that experience, giving voice to…

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Brian Goldstone
There Is No Place for Us

**WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES AND THE ATLANTIC'S TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR • ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR • Through the "revelatory and gut-wrenching…

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Canceled - Notes from Home

Notes from Home weaves a tapestry of personal stories from a group of youth who have experienced family insecurity during childhood. At Rutgers University, the Price Family Fellows Program provides financ…

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James A Thompson
Dining Out

Exploring Toronto's history through its vibrant restaurant scene.From taverns to tea rooms, soda fountains to sushi bars, and everything in between, Toronto's dining trends say a lot about the history of …

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Sustainability and Urban Quality of Life

This book conceptualizes and synthesizes worldwide research on the quality of urban life. It looks at quality of life within urban cities analysing amenities, infrastructure and assets while also bringing…

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Megan Kimble
City Limits

An eye-opening investigation into how our ever-expanding urban highways accelerated inequality and fractured communities---and a call for a more just, sustainable path forward"Megan Kimble manages to…

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Maurice Jackson
Halfway to Freedom

Halfway to Freedom is a social, political, intellectual, and cultural history of African Americans in Washington, DC, looking at the role that race, gender, color, culture, class, and power have played in…

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Roony Keefe
Grime

A special collectors edition packed with never-before-seen archival material, this is the definitive inside story of grime: raw, unfiltered, and impossible to ignore.'A definitive history of the genre' - …

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Shatima Jenique Jones
Headmasters of Brooklyn

An intimate exploration of the barbershop as a space where Black identity is defined and debated.Throughout history, the barbershop has been more than just a place to get a haircut. In Headmasters of Broo…

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Deborah N Archer
Dividing Lines

Our nation's transportation system is crumbling: highways are collapsing, roads are pockmarked, and commuter trains are unreliable. But as acclaimed scholar and ACLU president Deborah Archer warns in Divi…

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Robert T Gannett Jr
In the Spirit of Alinsky

Community-based organizing stands at a crossroads at a time when anti-democratic headwinds and authoritarian impulses threaten American society as never before. Robert T. Gannett Jr. draws on a forty-year…

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David Alff
The Northeast Corridor

All aboard for the first comprehensive history of the hard-working and wildly influential Northeast Corridor.Traversed by thousands of trains and millions of riders, the Northeast Corridor might be Americ…

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Emily Hauser
Penelope's Bones

Weaving together literary and archaeological evidence, Emily Hauser illuminates the rich, intriguing lives of the real women behind Homer's Iliad and Odyssey.Achilles. Agamemnon. Odysseus. Hector. The liv…

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Amani C. Morrison
A Kitchenette to Fit Your Needs

Uncovers how Chicago's kitchenette apartments shaped housing, race, and urban life in the twentieth centuryDuring the twentieth century's Great Migration, kitchenette apartments served as the primary home…

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René Esparza
From Vice to Nice

Shifting the focus of AIDS history away from the coasts to the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, this impressive book uncovers how homonormative political strategies weaponized the AIDS crisis to f…

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Nicholas L Caverly
Demolishing Detroit

Pioneering field work reveals how infrastructural systems-buildings, laws, algorithms, excavators, regulations, toxins-maintain white supremacy within the urban landscapeFor decades, Detroit residents, po…

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An Atlantic City Reader

As Atlantic City grew to become one of the largest tourist destinations on the East Coast, it loomed ever larger in the imaginations of American writers. Generation upon generation of novelists, journalis…

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An Atlantic City Reader

As Atlantic City grew to become one of the largest tourist destinations on the East Coast, it loomed ever larger in the imaginations of American writers. Generation upon generation of novelists, journalis…

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Roger Biles, Mark H Rose
In the Heart of the Rustbelt

Forthcoming Spring 2027

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Roger Biles, Mark H Rose
In the Heart of the Rustbelt

Forthcoming Spring 2027

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