Discovery: Research at Princeton
Findings, feature articles, books and awards from Princeton University researchers
Author: Alison Isenberg, professor of history Publisher: Princeton University Press, September 2017 Designing San Francisco is the previously untold story of the formative postwar decades when U.S. cities took their modern shape amid clashing visions Continue Reading →
Author: Mitchell Duneier, Princeton Maurice P. During Professor of Sociology Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2016 On March 29, 1516, the city council of Venice issued a decree forcing Jews to live in a closed Continue Reading →
Research on the 1970s urban housing crisis exposes a familiar history By Catherine Zandonella PREDATORY LENDERS. Subprime and no-doc loans. Mortgage-backed securities. Mass foreclosures that disproportionately impacted minority homeowners. Sound like 2008? It was 1972. Continue Reading →
Architects, engineers and other scholars gathered in February in Shanghai for the inaugural Princeton-Fung Global Forum to discuss population growth, social trends, climate change and other factors determining “The Future of the City.” A $10 Continue Reading →
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