How the other half lives : studies among the tenements of New York /
Since 1959 The John Harvard Library has been instrumental in publishing essential American writings in authoritative editions. Jacob Riis's pioneering work of photojournalism takes its title from Rabelais's Pantagruel: "One half of the world knoweth not how the other half liveth; cons...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2010.
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Colección: | John Harvard library.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Genesis of the tenement
- The awakening
- The mixed crowd
- The down town back-alleys
- The italian in New York
- The bend
- A raid on the stale-beer dives
- The cheap lodging-houses
- Chinatown
- Jewtown
- The sweaters of Jewtown
- The Bohemians-tenement-house cigarmaking
- The color line in New York
- The common herd
- The problem of the children
- Waifs of the city's slums
- The street Arab
- The reign of rum
- The harvest of tares
- The working girls of New York
- Pauperism in the tenements
- The wrecks and the waste
- The man with the knife
- What has been done
- How the case stands.