JOURNAL ARTICLES
Martin, John Levi, and Matthew Desmond. "Political Position and Social Knowledge," Sociological Forum, forthcoming.
Desmond, Matthew, and Mustafa Emirbayer, "What is Racial Domination?" Du Bois Review: Social Science Research on Race 6, forthcoming (2009).
Desmond, Matthew, and Ruth Lopez Turley, "The Role of Familism in Explaining the Hispanic-White College Application Gap," Social Problems 56 (2009): 311-34.
Desmond, Matthew, "Becoming a Firefighter," Ethnography 7 (2006): 387-421.
Desmond, Matthew, "Des morts incompetents," Actes de la recherche en sciences sociales 165 (2006): 8-27.
SHORT ESSAYS
Desmond, Matthew, "Who's Helping the Evicted?" Everyday Sociology, June 13, 2009.
Desmond, Matthew, "The Real W-2 Problem is Stagnant Pay," Wisconsin State Journal, April 11, 2009.
Desmond, Matthew, "Bottoms Up," Contexts 8 (2009): 69-71.
Desmond, Matthew, "The Lie of Heroism," Contexts 7 (2008): 56-58.