When Broadway Was the Runway–Now in Paperback
04/18/2011
When Broadway Was the Runway: Theater, Fashion, and American Culture Marlis Schweitzer 320 pages | 6 x 9 | 47 illus. Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4157-0 | $39.95 | £26.00… READ MORE
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Tinkering: Consumers Reinvent the Early Automobile–Now in Paperback
04/08/2011
Tinkering: Consumers Reinvent the Early Automobile Kathleen Franz 232 pages | 6 x 9 | 22 illus. Cloth 2005 | ISBN 978-0-8122-3881-5 | $45.00 | £29.50 Paper 2011 | ISBN… READ MORE
The Ties That Buy–Now in Paperback
04/07/2011
The Ties That Buy: Women and Commerce in Revolutionary America Ellen Hartigan-O'Connor 264 pages | 6 x 9 | 18 illus. Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4144-0 | $39.95 | £26.00… READ MORE
Neighborhood and Life Chances: How Place Matters in Modern America–Now Available
03/03/2011
Neighborhood and Life Chances: How Place Matters in Modern America Edited by Harriet B. Newburger, Eugenie L. Birch, and Susan M. Wachter 392 pages | 6 x 9 | 34… READ MORE
Global Urbanization–Now Available
03/02/2011
Global Urbanization Edited by Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter 384 pages | 6 x 9 | 35 illus. Cloth 2011 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4284-3 | $75.00 | £49.00 A… READ MORE
Citizenship, Borders, and Human Needs–Now Available
01/25/2011
Citizenship, Borders, and Human Needs Edited by Rogers M. Smith 472 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2011 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4283-6 | $65.00 | £42.50 A volume in the Democracy,… READ MORE
What Caused the Financial Crisis–Now Available
12/14/2010
What Caused the Financial Crisis Edited by Jeffrey Friedman. Afterword by Richard A. Posner 376 pages | 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 | 36 illus. Paper 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-2118-3… READ MORE
Hinterland Dreams-Now Available
11/12/2010
Hinterland Dreams: The Political Economy of a Midwestern City Eric J. Morser 288 pages | 6 x 9 | 21 illus. Cloth Nov 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4276-8 | $55.00 |… READ MORE
A New Penn Press Podcast–Howard Gillette and the History of Urban Planning
09/01/2010
In the September Penn Press podcast, urban historian Howard Gillette, Jr. discusses the aspirations and realities of twentieth century urban planning in America. Gillette's latest book, Civitas by Design: Building… READ MORE
Faux Real–Now in Paperback
08/25/2010
Faux Real: Genuine Leather and 200 Years of Inspired Fakes Robert Kanigel 296 pages | 6 x 9 Paper 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-2132-9 | $19.95 | £13.00 "Fantastic cultural history…. READ MORE
