ISSI Fellows Working Papers

Parent: Institute for the Study of Societal Issues

eScholarship stats: Breakdown by Item for March through June, 2026

Item	Title	Total requests	Download	View-only	%Dnld
2jv079jh	Risky Business: Sex-work and Young Southeast Asian American Women in Oakland	476	172	304	36.1%
2qw0m970	Urban Oil Afterlives: Reckoning with Risk and Responsibility in the Los Angeles City Oil Field	436	257	179	58.9%
1wh3v1sj	From Industrial Garden to Food Desert: Unearthing the Root Structure of Urban Agriculture in Oakland, California	408	116	292	28.4%
1kb7z2vh	Contested Nationalism: Ethnic Identity and State Power in the Republic of Vietnam, 1954-1963	383	140	243	36.6%
9s15b9r2	Redevelopment and the Politics of Place in Bayview-Hunters Point	333	103	230	30.9%
02h8c8m4	Trapped in Our Origin Stories: Interrogating the Ideologies of ESL Citizenship Classrooms	330	168	162	50.9%
0518p675	Between Two Worlds: Hmong Youth, Culture, and Socio-Structural Barriers to Integration	299	89	210	29.8%
67q8x620	Neighborhood Institutions and Well-being: Youth Perspectives from East Oakland	295	97	198	32.9%
0bg1r5nv	Missionary Destinations and Diasporic Destiny: Spatiality of Korean/American Evangelism and the Cell Church	289	63	226	21.8%
6mk5t5nb	Spatial Politics in Metropolitan Miami, 1980-1992: Cuban American Crisis, Community Development and Empowerment	285	142	143	49.8%
0wh9s9fn	Making Public Participation Meaningful: Assessing Twenty-Five Years of Community Strategies for Environmental Justice in Kettleman City, CA	268	154	114	57.5%
8sq3t2q2	Radio, Sound, Time: The Occupation of Alcatraz Through an Indigenous Sound Studies Framework	267	99	168	37.1%
8m41z6g0	Musical Crossings: Identity Formations of Second-Generation South Asian American Hip Hop Artists	266	67	199	25.2%
15w491vk	Intimacy, Manipulation, and the Maintenance of Social Boundaries at San Quentin Prison	256	81	175	31.6%
804227k6	Dancing the Carceral Creep: The Anti-Domestic Violence Movement and the Paradoxical Pursuit of Criminalization, 1973 - 1986	255	58	197	22.7%
6kr3v4pz	Black Moms and “White Motherhood Society”: African-American Middle-Class Mothers’ Perspectives on Work, Family and Identity	249	120	129	48.2%
3md8r7hh	Unsettling Domesticity: Native Women Challenging U.S. Indian Policy in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1911-1931	247	78	169	31.6%
7038t2gc	Race and Class in the News: How the Media Portrays Gentrification	241	86	155	35.7%
5z1751rw	Predicting Suicidal Ideation among Native American High Schoolers in California	237	85	152	35.9%
2tn420vv	“Made for Your Benefit”: Prohibition, Protection, and Refusal on Tohono O’odham, 1912-1933	236	96	140	40.7%
6vz4s7jj	Violent Design: People’s Park, Architectural Modernism and Urban Renewal	230	83	147	36.1%
2031d03s	Putting Culture Back in Context: A Context Dependent Model of How Cultural Inputs, Toolkits, and Meanings Influence Action	225	48	177	21.3%
5vg5d05d	Waiting for Work: An Ethnography of a Day Labor Agency	224	71	153	31.7%
6vm4p24n	Envisioning “Loving Care” in Impermanent Healing Spaces: Sacred and Political Organizing Towards Decolonial Health/Care in Oakland, California	215	88	127	40.9%
59c1m31p	Municipal Parks: An Environmental Justice Analysis of Conditions and Use in the San Francisco East Bay	212	72	140	34.0%
3551q7sd	After Foreclosure: The Displacement Crisis and the Social and Spatial Reproduction of Inequality	211	61	150	28.9%
3421m0cd	Out of Sight, Out of Mind: The Evolution of One Bay Area Industrial Suburb	194	60	134	30.9%
9zj0694b	Out of the Shadows: Undocumented Latino College Students	194	78	116	40.2%
01s0w5m9	Perceived Social Status and Adolescent Health and Risk Behaviors: A Systematic Review	191	47	144	24.6%
7m9127t2	The Power and Promise of Culture in Economic Development: Drawing on Language for Healing, Nation Building, Sovereignty, and Development Practices in the Hoopa Nation	189	57	132	30.2%
77b1h378	Constructions of Maltreatment: Child Exposure to Domestic Violence and Its Penalization in California Law	186	71	115	38.2%
66m719kv	The 'Bitch Tape': How Male Batterers Find The Woman in the State	179	71	108	39.7%
1ww7s9zh	Staging the Hackathon: Codeworlds and Code Work in México	178	80	98	44.9%
93x39448	The Long Road from Babylon to Brentwood: Crisis and Restructuring in the San Francisco Bay Area	176	61	115	34.7%
6068z3vn	The Paradox of Colorblind: Private Nonprofit Hospital Community Benefit Investments and the Social Determinants of Health	175	79	96	45.1%
15b1h07r	Undue Process: Immigrant Detention, Due Process, and Lesser Citizenship	174	71	103	40.8%
8204p4f8	Defining Racial Equity in Chicago’s Segregated Schools: The Complicated Legacy of Desegregation Reform for Urban Education Policy	172	55	117	32.0%
45p0h3w1	“The Silence Itself is Enough of a Statement”: Unintended Consequences of Silence as an Awareness-Raising Strategy	171	40	131	23.4%
6z83w4t7	Hegemony, Ideology & Oppositional Consciousness: Undocumented Youth and the Personal-Political Struggle for Educational Justice	167	35	132	21.0%
28f0m2jj	The Triple Bottom Line and Wastewater Planning in San Francisco: A Tool for Environmental Justice?	164	55	109	33.5%
0ns787hk	Civic Sideshows: Communities and Publics in East Oakland	161	80	81	49.7%
3w80j4z1	Municipal Annexation and Metropolitan Colonialism at the Nation's Fringe: San Ysidro, San Diego and the U-S///Mexico Border	155	39	116	25.2%
15389972	Social Justice Healing Practitioners: <em>Testimonios</em> of Transformative Praxis and Hope	153	73	80	47.7%
26p7z7f2	Between ‘Blight’ and a New World: Urban Renewal, Political Mobilization, and the Production of Spatial Scale	153	49	104	32.0%
0rf2p6v2	Challenging the Sociological Notion of the 'Ghetto': A Case Study of South Los Angeles	151	77	74	51.0%
0g62667k	Hijacked Identities: Silicon Valley Pakistanis and Tactics of Belonging	150	89	61	59.3%
7p85b6p5	The Neoliberalization of Latino Men and Boys: Power and Resistance in a School-based Mentorship Program	148	75	73	50.7%
0tp2b2xm	Parenting in Poverty and the Politics of Commitment: Promoting Marriage for Poor Families through Relationship Education	146	55	91	37.7%
34r2d4hw	Enclosure-Occupations: Contested Productions of Green Space & the Paradoxes within Oakland, California’s Green City	146	91	55	62.3%
5942q92r	Beyond the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Social Death and the Relationship Between School and Incarceration	144	64	80	44.4%

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