CAUSE Publications

As suggested by our postdoctoral programs, conferences, and speakers series, CAUSE aims to facilitate and sustain a vigorous program of research, writing, and publications.

Trent Alexander , "The Great Migration in Comparative Perspective: Interpreting the Urban Origins of Southern Black Migrants to Depression-Era Pittsburgh," Social Science History 22, 3 (Fall 1998).

Karen Gibson, William Darity, and Samuel L. Myers, Jr., "Revisiting Occupational Crowding in the United States: A Preliminary Study," Feminist Economics, 4 no. 3 (Fall 1998).

John Hinshaw, "Steel and Steelworkers: Race and Class Struggle in Twentieth-Century Pittsburgh" (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2002).

Tera Hunter, "To 'Joy My Freedom: Southern Black Women's Lives and Labor After the Civil War" (Harvard, 1997).

Susan McElroy, "Teenage Childbearing and Its Life Cycle Consequences: Exploiting a Natural Experiment," National Bureau of Economic Research, Working Paper No. W7397 (Oct. 1999).

Richard Pierce, "Negotiated Freedom: African American Community Life in Indianapolis, 1945-1970" (in press, University of Indiana Press).

Yevette Richards, "Maida Springer: Pan-Africanist and International Labor Leader" (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2000).

_____________, "Conversations with Maida Springer: A Personal History of Labor, Race, and International Relations" (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2004).

Joe William Trotter, Jr., "The African American Urban Experience: From the Colonial Era to the Present" with Earl Lewis and Tera W. Hunter (Palgrave Publishing Company, 2004).

___________, Earl Lewis, and Tera W. Hunter, ed., "The African American Urban Experience: From the Colonial Era to the Present" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2004).

___________, "The African American Experience" (Houghton Mifflin, 2001).

___________ and Eric L. Smith, ed., "African Americans in Pennsylvania: Shifting Historical Perspectives" (PHMC and Penn State University Press, 1997).

___________ and Earl Lewis, ed., "Blacks in the Industrial Age: A Documentary History, 1915-1945" (Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1996).

___________, "Coal, Class, and Color: Blacks in Southern West Virginia" (University of Illinois Press, 1990).

___________, "Black Milwaukee: The Making of an Industrial Proletariat" (University of Illinois Press, 1985).

Susannah Walker, "Black is Profitable: The Commodification of the Afro,1960-1975," Enterprise & Society 1 (Sept. 2000).

Michelle M. Wright, "Becoming Black: Creating Identity in the African Diaspora" (Durham: Duke University Press, 2004).