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The Menace of Prosperity: New York City and the Struggle for Economic Development, 1865–1981

Daniel Wortel-London

Jul 08, 2025

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Language

English

No. of Pages

336

Historical Studies of Urban America

Publisher: University Of Chicago Press

Shipping dimensions: 9" H x 6" W x 1" L

ISBN: 9780226841090

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