Eric Avila and Mark H. Rose

Race, Culture, Politics, and Urban Renewal: An Introduction
Journal of Urban History 2009 35: 335-347. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Andrew R. Highsmith

Demolition Means Progress: Urban Renewal, Local Politics, and State-Sanctioned Ghetto Formation in Flint, Michigan
Journal of Urban History 2009 35: 348-368. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Irene V. Holliman

From Crackertown to Model City?: Urban Renewal and Community Building in Atlanta, 1963—1966
Journal of Urban History 2009 35: 369-386. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Guian A. McKee

"I've Never Dealt with a Government Agency Before": Philadelphia's Somerset Knitting Mills Project, the Local State, and the Missed Opportunities of Urban Renewal
Journal of Urban History 2009 35: 387-409. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Sally A. Hastings

Review Essay: Urban Japanese, at Home and Overseas: Different Forms of Knowledge
Journal of Urban History 2009 35: 410-417. [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Paul H. Mattingly

Review Essay: The Suburban Discourse: Fogelson, R. M. (2005). Bourgeois Nightmares: Suburbia, 1870—1930. New Haven: Yale University Press, pp. 264, illustrations, notes, index, $30 cloth. Beauregard, R. A. (2006). When America Became Suburban. Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press, pp. xvi, 271, illustrations, figures, notes, index, $57 cloth. Bruegmanna, R. (2006). Sprawl: A Compact History. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, pp. 301, notes, bibliographic essay, index, $27.50 cloth, $17 paper
Journal of Urban History 2009 35: 418-425. [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

William D. Moore

Review Essay: Landscape, American Communities, and Nineteenth-century Economic Change: Delano, S. F. (2004). Brook Farm: The Dark Side of Utopia. Cambridge, MA: Belknap, pp. xviii, 428, illustrations, notes, index, $29.95 cloth. Mosher, A. E. (2004). Capital's Utopia: Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, 1855-1916. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. xviii, 249, illustrations, maps, charts, appendix, notes, index, $45.00 cloth. Shaw, D. (2004). City Building on the Eastern Frontier: Sorting the New Nineteenth-Century City. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. xi, 212, illustrations, notes, index, $45.00 cloth
Journal of Urban History 2009 35: 426-431. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

John S. Haller, Jr

Review Essay: Health and the Politics of Race and Class: Humphreys, M. (2001). Malaria: Poverty, Race, and Public Health in the United States. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. xi, 196, notes, index, $41.50 cloth. Molina, N. (2006). Fit to Be Citizens? Public Health and Race in Los Angeles, 1879-1939. Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. xiv, 279, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index, $50.00 hardcover, $19.95 paper. Moote, A. L., and Moote, D. C. (2004). The Great Plague: The Story of London's Most Deadly Year. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. xxi, 357, illustrations, tables, appendices, notes, index, $29.95 cloth. Shah, N. (2001). Contagious Divides: Epidemics and Race in San Francisco's Chinatown. Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. xvi, 384, illustrations, figures, maps, notes, bibliography, index, $19.95 paper. Troesken, W. (2004). Water, Race, and Disease. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, pp. xvii, 251, tables, notes, bibliography, index, $35.00 hardcover. Troesken, W. (2007). The Great Lead Water Pipe Disaster. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, pp. x, 318, illustrations, tables, appendix, bibliography, index, $29.95 cloth
Journal of Urban History 2009 35: 432-441. [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Mirle Rabinowitz Bussell

Review Essay: Expanding the Borders of Southern California Urban History: Dear, M., and Leclerc, G. (Eds.). (2003). Postborder City: Cultural Spaces of Bajalta California. New York: Routledge, pp. v, 306, illustrations, notes, index, $26.95 paper. Ford, L. R. (2005). Metropolitan San Diego. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, pp. ix, 240, illustrations, notes, index, $49.95 cloth, $19.95 paper. Orsi, J. (2004). Hazardous Metropolis: Flooding and Urban Ecology in Los Angeles. Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. ix, 276, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index, $39.95 cloth. Sackman, D. C. (2005). Orange Empire: California and the Fruits of Eden. Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. ix, 386, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index, $45.00 cloth
Journal of Urban History 2009 35: 442-448. [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Michelle Ferranti

Review Essay: Race and the Politics of Suburbanization: Kruse, K. M. (2005). White Flight and the Making of Modern Conservatism. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, pp. xiv, 325, 12 halftones, 12 maps, $35.00 cloth. Lassiter, M. D. (2005). The Silent Majority: Suburban Politics in the Sunbelt South. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, pp. xviii, 390, 23 halftones, 1 line illustration, 4 tables, 8 maps, $35.00 cloth. Seligman, A. I. (2005). Block by Block: Neighborhoods and Public Policy on Chicago's West Side. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, pp. xiv, 301, 19 halftones, 8 maps, 1 figure, $65.00 cloth
Journal of Urban History 2009 35: 449-456. [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

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