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In the first comprehensive investigation of the role tenement landlords played in shaping the urban landscapes of today, Jared Day explores the unique case of New York City from the close of the nineteenth century through the World War II era.
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IN THE FIRST COMPREHENSIVE INVESTIGATION of the role of tenement landlords in shaping the urban landscapes of today, Jared Day explores the unique case of New York City from the close of the nineteenth century through the World War II era.
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- PublisherColumbia University Press
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0231114028
- ISBN 13 9780231114028
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages315
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Urban Castles
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ISBN 13: 9780231114028
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Urban Castles: Tenement Housing and Landlord Activism in New York City, 1890-1943
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Columbia University Press, New York, New York, 1999
ISBN 10: 0231114028
ISBN 13: 9780231114028
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