Divided Cities–Now in Paperback
06/05/2012
Divided Cities: Belfast, Beirut, Jerusalem, Mostar, and Nicosia Jon Calame and Esther Charlesworth. Foreword by Lebbeus Woods 280 pages | 6 x 9 | 44 illus. Cloth 2009 | ISBN… READ MORE
Category: Urban Studies
Design After Decline–Now Available
Design After Decline: How America Rebuilds Shrinking Cities Brent D. Ryan 288 pages | 6 x 9 | 57 illus. Cloth 2012 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4407-6 | $45.00 | £29.50 A… READ MORE
Porta Pallazo–Now Available
06/01/2012
Porta Palazzo: The Anthropology of an Italian Market Rachel E. Black. Foreword by Carlo Petrini 240 pages | 6 x 9 | 11 illus. Cloth 2012 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4406-9 |… READ MORE
A Glorious Enterprise–Now Available
04/03/2012
A Glorious Enterprise: The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia and the Making of American Science Robert McCracken Peck and Patricia Tyson Stroud. Photographs by Rosamond Purcell 464 pages |… READ MORE
Good News Comes in Threes from Foundation for Landscape Studies
02/16/2012
Hot on the heels of the Foundation for Landscape Studies announcement that a forthcoming Penn Press book will receive a David Coffin Publication Grant, we learned today two of our… READ MORE
NYPD’s Mitchell Silber on the Brian Lehrer Show
01/31/2012
Mitchell Silber, author of The Al Qaeda Factor: Plots Against the West and Director of Intelligence Analysis for the New York Police Department, was a guest on yesterday's episode of… READ MORE
My Storm–Now Available
12/22/2011
My Storm: Managing the Recovery of New Orleans in the Wake of Katrina Edward J. Blakely. Foreword by Henry Cisneros 208 pages | 6 x 9 | 8 illus. Cloth… READ MORE
Global Downtowns – Now Available
12/21/2011
Global Downtowns Edited by Marina Peterson and Gary McDonogh 376 pages | 6 x 9 | 13 illus. Cloth Dec 2011 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4384-0 | $59.95 | £39.00 A volume… READ MORE
Why Don’t American Cities Burn–Now Available
12/07/2011
Why Don't American Cities Burn? Michael B. Katz 240 pages | 6 x 9 | 15 illus. Cloth 2011 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4386-4 | $29.95 | £19.50 A volume in the… READ MORE
This Month’s Penn Press Podcast: Michael Katz Asks Why Don’t American Cities Burn?
12/01/2011
In the December 2011 Penn Press podcast, Michael B. Katz, Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses the history of urban inequality, the significance of… READ MORE
