Race is arguably the single most troublesome and volatile concept of the social sciences in
the early 21st century. It is invoked to explain all manner of historical phenomena and …

Racial capitalism has received much attention within the social sciences over the past few
decades, including fields such as urban geography and infrastructural studies. This state of …

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Despite the early promise of centering structural racism in explanatory models of firearm
violence, there are noticeable gaps in what's been produced thus far; in particular, a deeper …

To account for the extensive inequalities manifest within urban (or metropolitan) areas in the
United States, the idea of “opportunity hoarding” has garnered increasing salience. When …

This special issue aims to display the breadth and depth of qualitative studies of the
environment. In terms of breadth, the work here demonstrates that sociology should have a …

This article provides suburban scholars with a starting point for considering how municipal
incorporation contributes to suburban inequality. I conduct an exploratory empirical analysis …

Unsafe rental units are disproportionately located in communities of color, resulting in
numerous detrimental effects for residents' health and socioeconomic well-being. Yet …

This article explores how local actors in Buffalo and Cleveland mobilized through garden
tourism as a form of alternative urbanism to rehabilitate heavily stigmatized places and …

This article advances a novel “critical race urban-environmental sociology”(CRUES)
approach that synthesizes Marxist and critical race theory to focus on the “production of …