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  • Gottdiener, Mark. The Social Production of Urban Space. (2nd Ed.) Austin: University of Texas Press, 1994.
  • John Grady. "The Scope of Visual Sociology". Visual Sociology. Volume 11, Number 2 (Winter) 1996: 10-24.
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  • Douglas Harper. "Visual Sociology: Expanding Sociological Vision." American Sociologist 19 (10) 1988: 54-70.
  • Dolores Hayden, The Potential of Ethnic Places for Urban Landscapes," Places 7,1 1991: 11-17.
  • John Brinkerhoff Jackson. Discovering the Vernacular Landscape. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1984.
  • Richard N. Juliani. Building Little Italy: Philadelphia's Italians Before Mass Migration. Pennsylvania State University Press, 1998.
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  • Jerome Krase. "Italian and Italian American Spaces" in Through the Looking Glass: Italian and Italian/American Images in the Media. edited by Mary Jo Bona and Anthony Julian Tamburri, Staten Island, New York: American Italian Historical Association, 1996: 241-65.
  • Henri Lebrvre. The Production of Space. Oxford: Blackwell, 1991. C.Wright Mills. The Sociological Imagination. New York: Oxford University Press, 1959.
  • Lyn H. Lofland The Public Realm. New York: Aldine de Gruyter, 1998.
  • Robert A. Orsi. The Madonna of 115th Street: Faith and Community in Italian Harlem, 1880-1950. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1988. Vernon Parker. "On This Day in Brooklyn History." Brooklyn Daily Eagle. September 25, 1996: 1.
  • Salvatore Primeggia and Joseph a. Varacalli. "The Sacred and Profane Among Italian American Catholics: The Giglio Feast." International Journal of Politics, Culture and Society. Vol. 9, No. 3, 1996: 423-449.
  • Bernard Rudofsky. Architecture Without Architects. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1964
  • Gerald D. Suttles. The Social Order of the Slum: Ethnicity and Territory in the Inner City. Chicago; University of Chicago press, 1968.
  • William Foote Whyte. Street Corner Society. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1943.

Support for some of the photographic research presented here was provided by the PSC\CUNY Faculty Research Awards Program, The Giovanni Agnelli Foundation of Turin, Italy, Chemical Bank, The United Charitable Trust of Boston, The Brooklyn College Foundation, and The National Endowment for the Humanities.