Books

Urban Spaces: Planning and Struggles for Land and CommunityUrban Spaces: Planning and Struggles for Land and Community, co-editor, (Lexington Books, 2010)
Race Neighborhoods, and the Misuse of Social CapitalRace Neighborhoods, and the Misuse of Social Capital, editor, (Palgrave Macmillan, 2007); See sample Chapter 5, “Social Capital, Race, and Future of Inner City Neighborhoods.”
Race, Politics, and Community Development in U.S. CitiesRace, Politics, and Community Development in U.S. Cities, special edition, The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Sciences (July 2004)
Welfare Reform and the Revitalization of Inner City NeighborhoodsWelfare Reform and the Revitalization of Inner City Neighborhoods (Michigan State University Press, 2003)
Racism: Essential ReadingsRacism: Essential Readings, co-editor, (Sage Publications, 2001)
An Introduction to Poverty: Race, Power, and WealthAn Introduction to Poverty: Race, Power, and Wealth, co-editor, (New York University Press, 1999)
Race and Politics in the United States: New Challenges and Responses for Black ActivismRace and Politics in the United States: New Challenges and Responses for Black Activism, editor (Verso Press, 1997)
Blacks, Latinos, and Asians: Status and Prospects for ActivismBlacks, Latinos, and Asians: Status and Prospects for Activism, editor (Praeger, 1994)
Understanding the Nature of Poverty in Urban AmericaUnderstanding the Nature of Poverty in Urban America (Praeger, 1994)
Race, Politics, and Economic Development: Community PerspectivesRace, Politics, and Economic Development: Community Perspectives, editor (Verso Press, 1992)
The Politics of Black Empowerment: Transformation of Black Activism in Urban AmericaThe Politics of Black Empowerment: Transformation of Black Activism in Urban America (Wayne State University Press, 1992)
From Access to Power: Black Politics in BostonFrom Access to Power: Black Politics in Boston, co editor, (Schenckman Books, 1986)
Puerto Rican Politics in Urban AmericaPuerto Rican Politics in Urban America, co editor, (Greenwood Press, 1984)