Routledge Revivals: Reform in New York City (1991): A Study of Urban Progressivism

ISBN-13: 9781138491359 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 268 str.

Augustus Cerillo

Opis

Originally published in 1991, Reform in New York City provides an interpretive synthesis of urban progressivism and provides a comprehensive historical look at progressivism in New York City.

Spis treści

Introduction  Preface  1. Urban Progressivism, The New York Setting  Part I: The Nineteenth Century Reform Tradition  2. The Politics of Reform  3. The Battle Against the Slums  4. The Promotion and Regulation of Utilities  Part II: The Arrival of Progressivism  5. Good Government and the Bureau of Municipal Research  6. Health, Housing, and the Tenement House Department  7. Utilities and the Public Service Commission  Part III: The Triumph of Progressivism  8. The Politics of Research  9. The Public Administration of Health, Housing, and Utilities  Bibliography  Index

O autorze

Augustus Cerillo