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Peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, reports, and reviews on urban inequality, housing policy, environmental justice, and community development. Every entry is verified against my CV and my Google Scholar profile.

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2025

Conclusion: Considerations for Policy Studies

D Oakley, J Fraser

The Performative City: An Approach to the Study of Urban Policy, 2025

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2025

Urban Policy as Spatial Project

J Fraser, D Oakley

The Performative City: An Approach to the Study of Urban Policy, 2025

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2025

Introduction

D Oakley, J Fraser

The Performative City: An Approach to the Study of Urban Policy, 2025

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2025

Resistance Was Futile: HOPE VI and the End of Atlanta's Public Housing Tenant Activism

D Oakley, J Fraser

The Fundamentals of Affordable Housing, 2025

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2025

The Ambitions and Experiences of Black Americans

T Davis, J Fraser

Taking Root: Cosmopolitan Perspectives on Migrations, 77-90, 2025

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2025

The Significance of Twentieth-Century Urban Renewal Policies for Reparative Planning and Racial Reparations

J Fraser, K Lawlor

The Performative City: An Approach to the Study of Urban Policy, 79-96, 2025

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2025

The Performative City: An approach to the study of urban policy

DA Oakley, JC Fraser

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202110 citations

Developing definitions of an adoptee-birthmother reunion relationship

J Fraser

Families and adoption, 67-78, 2021

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202047 citations

The raced–space of gentrification:“Reverse blockbusting,” home selling, and neighborhood remake in North Nashville

C Hightower, JC Fraser

City & Community 19 (1), 223-244, 2020

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2020

Constructing the Dynamo of Dixie: Race, Urban Planning, and Cosmopolitanism in Chattanooga, Tennessee by Courtney E. Knapp

J Fraser

Journal of Planning Education and Research 40 (4), 501-502, 2020

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2019102 citations

After Gentrification: Social Mix, Settler Colonialism, and Cruel Optimism in the Transformation of Neighbourhood Space

Addie, Jean-Paul D, JC Fraser

Antipode, 2019

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2019

Empowerment, Urban

D Oakley, J Fraser

The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Urban and Regional Studies, 1-4, 2019

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201847 citations

Household and block level influences on residential fertilizer use

AR Carrico, US Raja, J Fraser, MP Vandenbergh

Landscape and Urban Planning 178, 60-68, 2018

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201727 citations

Historical waterscape trajectories that need care: the unwanted refurbished flood homes of Kinston's devolved disaster mitigation program

DH de Vries, JC Fraser

Journal of Political Ecology 24 (1), 2017

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201682 citations

The privatization of neighborhood governance and the production of urban space

J Fraser, JT Bazuin, G Hornberger

Environment and Planning A 48 (5), 844-870, 2016

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201652 citations

Disrupting the order of things: Public housing tenant organizing for material, political and epistemological justice

A Thurber, J Fraser

Cities 57, 55-61, 2016

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201618 citations

U.S. Public-Housing Transformations and the Housing Publics Lost in Transition

DA Oakley, JC Fraser

City & Community 15 (4), 349-366, 2016

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20161 citations

The Obama administration’s neighborhood stabilization program: From foreclosure crisis to what in nashville’s chestnut hill?

D Oakley, J Fraser

Urban Policy in the Time of Obama, 231-245, 2016

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201537 citations

The imagined self-sufficient communities of HOPE VI: Examining the community and social support component

D Oakley, J Fraser, J Bazuin

Urban Affairs Review 51 (5), 726-746, 2015

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201519 citations

The neighborhood stabilization program: Stable for whom?

JC Fraser, D Oakley

Journal of Urban Affairs 37 (1), 38-41, 2015

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201440 citations

Governing urban restructuring with city-building nonprofits

JC Fraser, EL Kick

Environment and Planning A 46 (6), 1445-1461, 2014

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20141 citations

Mixed-Income Communities and Poverty Amelioration

JC Fraser, DA Oakley

The Routledge Handbook of Poverty in the United States, 268-274, 2014

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2014

Driven from New Orleans: How Nonprofits Betray Public Housing and Promote Privatization

J Fraser

Social Service Review 88 (1), 194-199, 2014

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2013134 citations

Covenants, cohesion, and community: The effects of neighborhood governance on lawn fertilization

JC Fraser, JT Bazuin, LE Band, JM Grove

Landscape and Urban Planning 115, 30-38, 2013

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2013107 citations

Green with envy: Psychological and social predictors of lawn fertilizer application

AR Carrico, J Fraser, JT Bazuin

Environment and Behavior 45 (4), 427-454, 2013

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201384 citations

How the ACS gets it wrong: The story of the American Community Survey and a small, inner city neighborhood

JT Bazuin, JC Fraser

Applied Geography 45, 292-302, 2013

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201384 citations

Making mixed-income neighborhoods work for low-income households

JC Fraser, RJ Chaskin, JT Bazuin

Cityscape, 83-100, 2013

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201335 citations

Guest editors' introduction: Policy assumptions and lived realities of mixed-income housing on both sides of the Atlantic

JC Fraser, D Oakley, DK Levy

Cityscape, 1-14, 2013

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2012165 citations

Citizenship rights and voluntary decision making in post-disaster US floodplain buyout mitigation programs

DH De Vries, JC Fraser

International Journal of Mass Emergencies & Disasters 30 (1), 1-33, 2012

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201282 citations

HOPE VI, Colonization, and the Production of Difference

JC Fraser, AB Burns, JT Bazuin, DÁ Oakley

Urban Affairs Review, 2012

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201246 citations

Public ownership and private profit in housing

J Fraser, D Oakley, J Bazuin

Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society 5 (3), 397-412, 2012

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201244 citations

HOPE VI: calling for modesty in its claims

J Fraser, James, Defilippis, James, and Bazuin

Mixed communities: Gentrification by stealth?, 209-232, 2012

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2012

Spatial Analysis of Crime in the Evaluation of Public Housing Redevelopment

MT Bacon, JC Fraser

Crime Mapping 4 (2), 69-85, 2012

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2011160 citations

Repetitive flood victims and acceptance of FEMA mitigation offers: an analysis with community–system policy implications

EL Kick, JC Fraser, GM Fulkerson, LA McKinney, DH De Vries

Disasters 35 (3), 510-539, 2011

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2011

Hybrid forms of civic participation in neighborhood redevelopment

C Weninger, J Fraser

Deliberations in Community Development: Balancing on the Edge, 249-264, 2011

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2010115 citations

Why do we want mixed-income housing and neighborhoods

J DeFilippis, J Fraser

Critical urban studies: New directions, 135-146, 2010

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200859 citations

Can mixed‐income housing ameliorate concentrated poverty? The significance of a geographically informed sense of community

J Fraser, MH Nelson

Geography Compass 2 (6), 2127-2144, 2008

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200833 citations

Modes of engagement for urban research: enacting a politics of possibility

J Fraser, C Weninger

Environment and Planning A 40 (6), 1435-1453, 2008

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2007112 citations

The role of public, private, non-profit and community sectors in shaping mixed-income housing outcomes in the US

JC Fraser, EL Kick

Urban Studies 44 (12), 2357-2377, 2007

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200636 citations

Creating effective flood mitigation policies

JC Fraser, MW Doyle, H Young

Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union 87 (27), 265-270, 2006

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200627 citations

Performance management, managerial citizenship and worker commitment: A study of the United States postal service with some global implications

EL Kick, JC Fraser, BL Davis

Economic and industrial democracy 27 (1), 137-172, 2006

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200615 citations

The relevance of human geography for studying urban disasters

JC Fraser

space and culture 9 (1), 14-19, 2006

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200611 citations

Mitigating Repetitive Loss Properties

J Fraser, D DeVries, H Young

Federal Emergency Management Agency, 2006

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20066 citations

Globalization, development and ordinary cities: A review essay

JC Fraser

Journal of World-Systems Research, 189-197, 2006

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20062 citations

Brave new neighborhoods: the privatization of public space

J Fraser

Contemporary Sociology 35 (2), 158, 2006

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200529 citations

Understanding community building in urban America

JC Fraser, EL Kick

Journal of Poverty 9 (1), 23-43, 2005

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2004177 citations

Beyond gentrification: Mobilizing communities and claiming space

JC Fraser

Urban geography 25 (5), 437-457, 2004

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200483 citations

Implementing floodplain land acquisition programs in urban localities

J Fraser, B Elmore, W Rohe, D Godshalk

Washington, DC: Federal Emergency Management, 2004

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200476 citations

The uses of knowledge in neighbourhood revitalization

J Fraser, J Lepofsky

Community Development Journal 39 (1), 4-12, 2004

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20045 citations

Juvenile structured day and alternative learning programs: Impact and process study

JC Fraser

Center for Urban & Regional Studies, The University of North Carolina at …, 2004

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20043 citations

Few Gardens HOPE VI evaluation: Baseline values for economic development and neighborhood revitalization

J Fraser, W Rohe, S Van Zandt, C Warren

Report for the Durham Housing Authority (Chapel Hill, NC: University of …, 2004

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2003306 citations

Building community citizens: Claiming the right to place-making in the city

J Lepofsky, JC Fraser

Urban studies 40 (1), 127-142, 2003

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2003128 citations

The construction of the local and the limits of contemporary community building in the United States

JC Fraser, J Lepofsky, EL Kick, JP Williams

Urban Affairs Review 38 (3), 417-445, 2003

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200255 citations

Organizational culture as contested ground in an era of globalization: Worker perceptions and satisfaction in the USPS

J Fraser, E Kick, K Barber

Sociological Spectrum 22 (4), 445-471, 2002

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200221 citations

Neighborhood revitalization and the practice of evaluation in the United States: Developing a margin research perspective

JC Fraser, EL Kick, JP Williams

City & Community 1 (2), 223-244, 2002

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2002

Evaluating the North Carolina TANF-Housing Pilot Program

JC Fraser, WM Rohe, S Cowan, R Elmore

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200091 citations

Job satisfaction in higher education: Examining gender in professional work settings

J Fraser, M Hodge

Sociological Inquiry 70 (2), 172-178, 2000

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200091 citations

The interpretive repertoires of Whites on race-targeted policies: Claims making of reverse discrimination

J Fraser, E Kick

Sociological perspectives 43 (1), 13-28, 2000

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2000

White Attitudes and Race- and Income-Targeted Policies: The Relative Significance of Group Self-Interest, Stratification Beliefs, and Racial Attitudes

EL Kick, JC Fraser

Journal of Poverty 4 (3), 43-71, 2000

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1999161 citations

Status attainment in America: The roles of locus of control and self-esteem in educational and occupational outcomes

LY Wang, E Kick, J Fraser, TJ Burns

Sociological Spectrum 19 (3), 281-298, 1999

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199867 citations

Gender differences in sado-masochistic arousal among college students

D Donnelly, J Fraser

Sex Roles 39 (5), 391-407, 1998

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199842 citations

A research note on post-dating relationships: The social embeddedness of redefining romantic couplings

L Foley, J Fraser

Sociological Perspectives 41 (1), 209-219, 1998

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1998

Building Bridges with the Community

JC Fraser, MJ Perry

Social Insight 3 (3/4), 9-14, 1998

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199743 citations

Methadone clinic culture: The everyday realities of female methadone clients

J Fraser

Qualitative Health Research 7 (1), 121-139, 1997

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199738 citations

Identity work by alternative high school students

J Fraser, PW Davis, R Singh

International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education 10 (2), 221-236, 1997

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19966 citations

The impact of organizational composition on the emergence of corporate culture

J. C. Fraser

Ph.D. dissertation, Georgia State University, 1996

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