Semester Schedule

August 25: Introduction

The Disorderly City

August 27: Carp, chapter 2 & epilogue (BB)

Immigration and Urban Racial Formation

September 1: Ignatiev, chapters 5 & 6 (BB)

September 3: Guglielmo, White on Arrival, introduction, chapters 1 & 2

September 8: Guglielmo, White on Arrival, chapters 3 & 4

September 10: Guglielmo, White on Arrival, chapters 5 & 6

September 15: Guglielmo, White on Arrival, chapters 7, 8 & conclusion

Gender, Class, and Sexuality in the City

September 17: Gilfoyle, chapters 2, 3, & 4 (BB)

September 22: Clement, chapters 2 & 3 (BB)

September 24: Chauncey, chapters 5 & 7 (BB)

The Geography of Race and Class in the Twentieth Century City

September 29: Garb, chapters 6 & 7 (BB)

October 1: Freund, chapters 2 & 3 (BB)

October 6: Sugrue, Origins of the Urban Crisis, introduction, chapters 1 & 2

October 8: Sugrue, Origins of the Urban Crisis, chapters 3 & 4

October 13: Sugrue, Origins of the Urban Crisis, chapters 5 & 6

October 15: Class Does Not Meet

October 20: Sugrue, Origins of the Urban Crisis, chapters 7 & 8

October 22: Sugrue, Origins of the Urban Crisis, chapter 9 & conclusion

Race, Class and Politics in the Twentieth Century Suburbs

October 27: Cohen, chapter 5 (BB)

November 29: Kruse, White Flight, introduction, chapter 1

November 3: Kruse, White Flight, chapters 2 & 3

November 5: Kruse, White Flight, chapters 4 & 5

November 10: Kruse, White Flight, chapters 6 & 7

November 12: Kruse, White Flight, chapters 8, 9 & epilogue

The Post-1970 Revanchist City

November 17: Kerr, chapter 7

November 19: Davis, chapter 4; Smith, chapter 10 (BB)

November 23-27: Thanksgiving Break

December 1: Patillo, chapters 5 & 6 (BB)

December 3: Mele, chapters 7 & 8 (BB)

Final Paper Due: Thursday, December 10 at 12:00 noon.   Submit papers to Dr. Kerr on Digital Dropbox.