Hell's Kitchen and the Battle for Urban Space : Class Struggle and Progressive Reform in New York City, 1894-1914 /

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Hell's Kitchen is among Manhattan's most storied and studied neighborhoods. A working-class district situated next to the West Side's middle- and upper-class residential districts, it has long attracted the focus of artists and urban planners, writers and reformers. Now, Joseph Varga...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Varga, Joseph J.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Monthly Review Press, 2013.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Social structure.
Social classes.
Progressivism (United States politics)
Politics and government
City planning > Social aspects.
City planning > Political aspects.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Progressisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
Classes sociales > New York (État) > New York > Histoire.
Structure sociale > New York (État) > New York > Histoire.
Progressivism (United States politics) > History.
Social classes > New York (State) > New York > History.
Social structure > New York (State) > New York > History.
City planning > Political aspects > New York (State) > New York.
City planning > Social aspects > New York (State) > New York.
New York (State) > New York > Hell's Kitchen.
New York (State) > New York.
New York (N.Y.) > Administration > 1898-1951.
New York (N.Y.) > Histoire > 1898-1951.
New York (N.Y.) > Politics and government > 1898-1951.
New York (N.Y.) > History > 1898-1951.
Hell's Kitchen (New York, N.Y.) > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Hell's Kitchen is among Manhattan's most storied and studied neighborhoods. A working-class district situated next to the West Side's middle- and upper-class residential districts, it has long attracted the focus of artists and urban planners, writers and reformers. Now, Joseph Varga takes us on a tour of Hell's Kitchen with an eye toward what we usually take for granted: space, and, particularly, how urban spaces are produced, controlled, and contested by different class and political forces. Varga examines events and locations in a crucial period in the formation of the Hell's Kitchen neighb.
Description matérielle:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781583673515

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