A history of housing in New York City / Richard Plunz ; foreword by Kenneth T. Jackson.

Author/creator Plunz, Richard
Other author Jackson, Kenneth T.
Format Electronic
EditionRevised edition.
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, [2016]
Descriptionxlvi, 460 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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SeriesColumbia history of urban life
Columbia history of urban life. ^A251730
Contents Early precedents -- Legislating the tenement -- Rich and poor -- Beyond the tenement -- The garden apartment -- Aesthetics and realities -- Government intervention -- Pathology of public housing -- New directions -- Entropies and atrophies.
General noteOriginally published as: A history of housing in New York City : dwelling type and social change in the American metropolis. New York : Columbia University Press, ©1990.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 361-430) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2016935679
ISBN9780231178341 (cloth ; alk. paper)
ISBN0231178344 (cloth ; alk. paper)
ISBN9780231178358 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
ISBN0231178352 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
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