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How The Other Half Lives: Studies Among The Tenements Of New York

How The Other Half Lives: Studies Among The Tenements Of New York

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First published in 1890, Jacob Riis's remarkable study of the horrendous living conditions of the poor in New York City had an immediate and extraordinary impact on society, inspiring reforms that affected the lives of millions of people.

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ISBN13: 9780140436792
ISBN10: 0140436790
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication Year: 1997
Format: Paperback

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    A pioneering reveal of tenement life, inspiring reform.

  • Who is this book for?

    This classic book offers a compelling and eye-opening look into historic urban poverty, showcasing Riis's groundbreaking photojournalism that still resonates today. If you're interested in social reform or historical struggles, you'll find this an impactful and eye-opening read.

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