How the other half lives
studies among the tenements of New York.
By Jacob A. Riis
"How the other half lives" was published by Dover in 1971 - New York, it has 233 pages and the language of the book is English.
“How the other half lives” Metadata:
- Title: How the other half lives
- Author: Jacob A. Riis
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 233
- Publisher: Dover
- Publish Date: 1971
- Publish Location: New York
“How the other half lives” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Museum of the City of New York - Photograph collections - Poor - Poverty - Social conditions - Tenement houses - Tenement-houses - Propagation - Woody plants - Cuttings - Poor, new york (state), new york - New york (n.y.), social conditions - Slums - Pictorial works
- People: Jacob A. Riis (1849-1914)
- Places: New York - New York (N.Y.) - New York (State)
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: xiii, 233 p.
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL5219251M - OL1838900W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 139827
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 75121585
- ISBN-10: 0486220125
- All ISBNs: 0486220125
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"How the other half lives" Description:
The Open Library:
This classic account of slum conditions in New York City was first published in 1890. Annotation. Famous journalistic record, exposing poverty & degradation of New York slums around 1900, by major social reformer. Famous journalistic record, exposing poverty and degradation of New York slums around 1900, by major social reformer. 100 striking and influential photographs. In How The Other Half Lives New Yorkers read with horror that three-quarters of the residents of their city were housed in tenements and that in those tenements rents were substantially higher than in better sections of the city. In his book Riis gave a full and detailed picture of what life in those slums was like, how the slums were created, how and why they remained as they were, who was forced to live there, and offered suggestions for easing the lot of the poor.
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