ISSI Fellows Working Papers

Parent: Institute for the Study of Societal Issues

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

Item	Title	Total requests	2026-06	2026-05	2026-04	2026-03
2jv079jh	Risky Business: Sex-work and Young Southeast Asian American Women in Oakland	476	138	122	128	88
2qw0m970	Urban Oil Afterlives: Reckoning with Risk and Responsibility in the Los Angeles City Oil Field	436	127	144	98	67
1wh3v1sj	From Industrial Garden to Food Desert: Unearthing the Root Structure of Urban Agriculture in Oakland, California	408	104	117	88	99
1kb7z2vh	Contested Nationalism: Ethnic Identity and State Power in the Republic of Vietnam, 1954-1963	383	74	128	112	69
9s15b9r2	Redevelopment and the Politics of Place in Bayview-Hunters Point	333	83	70	87	93
02h8c8m4	Trapped in Our Origin Stories: Interrogating the Ideologies of ESL Citizenship Classrooms	330	75	109	83	63
0518p675	Between Two Worlds: Hmong Youth, Culture, and Socio-Structural Barriers to Integration	299	35	109	92	63
67q8x620	Neighborhood Institutions and Well-being: Youth Perspectives from East Oakland	295	45	102	72	76
0bg1r5nv	Missionary Destinations and Diasporic Destiny: Spatiality of Korean/American Evangelism and the Cell Church	289	34	73	97	85
6mk5t5nb	Spatial Politics in Metropolitan Miami, 1980-1992: Cuban American Crisis, Community Development and Empowerment	285	44	99	89	53
0wh9s9fn	Making Public Participation Meaningful: Assessing Twenty-Five Years of Community Strategies for Environmental Justice in Kettleman City, CA	268	54	90	69	55
8sq3t2q2	Radio, Sound, Time: The Occupation of Alcatraz Through an Indigenous Sound Studies Framework	267	35	69	83	80
8m41z6g0	Musical Crossings: Identity Formations of Second-Generation South Asian American Hip Hop Artists	266	57	57	91	61
15w491vk	Intimacy, Manipulation, and the Maintenance of Social Boundaries at San Quentin Prison	256	43	91	55	67
804227k6	Dancing the Carceral Creep: The Anti-Domestic Violence Movement and the Paradoxical Pursuit of Criminalization, 1973 - 1986	255	39	79	64	73
6kr3v4pz	Black Moms and “White Motherhood Society”: African-American Middle-Class Mothers’ Perspectives on Work, Family and Identity	249	36	59	86	68
3md8r7hh	Unsettling Domesticity: Native Women Challenging U.S. Indian Policy in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1911-1931	247	51	87	58	51
7038t2gc	Race and Class in the News: How the Media Portrays Gentrification	241	55	65	65	56
5z1751rw	Predicting Suicidal Ideation among Native American High Schoolers in California	237	48	67	65	57
2tn420vv	“Made for Your Benefit”: Prohibition, Protection, and Refusal on Tohono O’odham, 1912-1933	236	54	73	57	52
6vz4s7jj	Violent Design: People’s Park, Architectural Modernism and Urban Renewal	230	53	55	65	57
2031d03s	Putting Culture Back in Context: A Context Dependent Model of How Cultural Inputs, Toolkits, and Meanings Influence Action	225	51	60	62	52
5vg5d05d	Waiting for Work: An Ethnography of a Day Labor Agency	224	58	74	56	36
6vm4p24n	Envisioning “Loving Care” in Impermanent Healing Spaces: Sacred and Political Organizing Towards Decolonial Health/Care in Oakland, California	215	44	60	61	50
59c1m31p	Municipal Parks: An Environmental Justice Analysis of Conditions and Use in the San Francisco East Bay	212	38	80	52	42
3551q7sd	After Foreclosure: The Displacement Crisis and the Social and Spatial Reproduction of Inequality	211	47	72	50	42
3421m0cd	Out of Sight, Out of Mind: The Evolution of One Bay Area Industrial Suburb	194	36	66	51	41
9zj0694b	Out of the Shadows: Undocumented Latino College Students	194	33	75	41	45
01s0w5m9	Perceived Social Status and Adolescent Health and Risk Behaviors: A Systematic Review	191	45	68	36	42
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	32	73	42	42
77b1h378	Constructions of Maltreatment: Child Exposure to Domestic Violence and Its Penalization in California Law	186	16	64	57	49
66m719kv	The 'Bitch Tape': How Male Batterers Find The Woman in the State	179	35	64	40	40
1ww7s9zh	Staging the Hackathon: Codeworlds and Code Work in México	178	37	58	41	42
93x39448	The Long Road from Babylon to Brentwood: Crisis and Restructuring in the San Francisco Bay Area	176	33	50	55	38
6068z3vn	The Paradox of Colorblind: Private Nonprofit Hospital Community Benefit Investments and the Social Determinants of Health	175	21	67	45	42
15b1h07r	Undue Process: Immigrant Detention, Due Process, and Lesser Citizenship	174	33	55	53	33
8204p4f8	Defining Racial Equity in Chicago’s Segregated Schools: The Complicated Legacy of Desegregation Reform for Urban Education Policy	172	27	66	39	40
45p0h3w1	“The Silence Itself is Enough of a Statement”: Unintended Consequences of Silence as an Awareness-Raising Strategy	171	36	46	47	42
6z83w4t7	Hegemony, Ideology & Oppositional Consciousness: Undocumented Youth and the Personal-Political Struggle for Educational Justice	167	43	42	51	31
28f0m2jj	The Triple Bottom Line and Wastewater Planning in San Francisco: A Tool for Environmental Justice?	164	23	75	35	31
0ns787hk	Civic Sideshows: Communities and Publics in East Oakland	161	26	70	42	23
3w80j4z1	Municipal Annexation and Metropolitan Colonialism at the Nation's Fringe: San Ysidro, San Diego and the U-S///Mexico Border	155	31	46	45	33
15389972	Social Justice Healing Practitioners: <em>Testimonios</em> of Transformative Praxis and Hope	153	30	53	33	37
26p7z7f2	Between ‘Blight’ and a New World: Urban Renewal, Political Mobilization, and the Production of Spatial Scale	153	32	50	45	26
0rf2p6v2	Challenging the Sociological Notion of the 'Ghetto': A Case Study of South Los Angeles	151	15	52	46	38
0g62667k	Hijacked Identities: Silicon Valley Pakistanis and Tactics of Belonging	150	28	46	40	36
7p85b6p5	The Neoliberalization of Latino Men and Boys: Power and Resistance in a School-based Mentorship Program	148	30	53	42	23
0tp2b2xm	Parenting in Poverty and the Politics of Commitment: Promoting Marriage for Poor Families through Relationship Education	146	14	50	36	46
34r2d4hw	Enclosure-Occupations: Contested Productions of Green Space & the Paradoxes within Oakland, California’s Green City	146	36	52	36	22
5942q92r	Beyond the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Social Death and the Relationship Between School and Incarceration	144	21	52	40	31

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