. More than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner City. New York: Norton; 2009. Website
Books
. Good Kids from Bad Neighborhoods: Successful Development in Social Context. New York: Cambridge University Press; 2006. Website
Youth in Cities: A Cross-National Perspective. (). New York : Cambridge University Press; 2002. Website
. Soziale Ungleichheit in den USA. Plädoyer für eine multiethnische Bündnispolitik. Vienna: Passagen Verlag; 2001. Website
America Becoming: Racial Trends and Consequences in the United States. (). Washington, DC: National Academy Press; 2001. Website
. The Bridge over the Racial Divide: Rising Inequality and Coalition Politics. Berkeley: University of California Press; 1999. Website
. When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor. New York: Alfred A. Knopf; 1996. Website
Poverty, Inequality and the Future of Social Policy: Western States in the New World Order. (). New York: Russell Sage Publications; 1995. Website
Sociology and the Public Agenda. (). Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications; 1993. Website
The Ghetto Underclass: Social Science Perspectives. (). Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Sciences; 1989. Website
. The Truly Disadvantaged: The Inner City, the Underclass, and Public Policy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press; 1987. Website
. The Declining Significance of Race: Blacks and Changing American Institutions. Chicago: University of Chicago Press; 1978. Website
Through Different Eyes: Black and White Perspectives on American Race Relations. (). New York: Oxford University Press; 1973. Website
. Power, Racism and Privilege: Race Relations in Theoretical and Sociohistorical Perspectives. New York: Macmillan Co.; 1973. Website
