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
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
01/21/2011
Snow flurries just flew past the Penn Press offices in West Philadelphia. It's the perfect time for an imaginary escape to a woodland garden in bloom. Chanticleer: A Pleasure Garden,… READ MORE
11/12/2010
American Patriotism, American Protest: Social Movements Since the Sixties Simon Hall 240 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4295-9 | $55.00 | £36.00 American Patriotism, American Protest… READ MORE
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
11/01/2010
In the latest Penn Press podcast, Anne Trubek of Oberlin College recounts her visits to America's many literary house museums. Trubek shares her insights on sites including Walt Whitman's home… READ MORE
10/05/2010
A Skeptic's Guide to Writers' Houses Anne Trubek 168 pages | 6 x 9 | 10 illus. Cloth 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4292-8 | $24.95 | £16.50 "A remarkable book: part… READ MORE
09/07/2010
Women of Fes: Ambiguities of Urban Life in Morocco Rachel Newcomb 248 pages | 6 x 9 | 7 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4124-2 | $49.95 | £32.50 Paper… READ MORE
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
06/09/2010
Civitas by Design: Building Better Communities, from the Garden City to the New Urbanism Howard Gillette, Jr. 216 pages | 6 x 9 | 36 illus. Cloth 2010 | ISBN… READ MORE
