Texts
| Most of our readings can be found on Moodle. These books are required for this course and can be found at the Vassar Bookstore and on reserve. |
Du Bois, W.E.B. 2007 [1899]. The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study. New York: Oxford University Press. Logan, John R. and Harvey L. Molotch. 2007. Urban Fortunes: The Political Economy of Place. 20th anniv. ed. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. Hunter, Marcus Anthony and Zandria F. Robinson. 2018. Chocolate Cities: The Black Map of American Life. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. Duck, Waverly. 2015. No Way Out: Precarious Living in the Shadow of Poverty and Drug Dealing. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.