TY - BOOK AU - Riis,Jacob A. AU - Sante,Luc TI - How the other half lives: studies among the tenements of New York SN - 0140436790 AV - HV 4046 R572h 1997 U1 - 362.5 PY - 1997/// CY - New York PB - Penguin Books KW - Poor KW - New York (State) KW - New York KW - Tenement houses KW - Pobres KW - Estados Unidos KW - Siglo XIX KW - Barrios marginados KW - Inmigrantes KW - Condiciones económicas KW - Pobreza KW - Condiciones sociales KW - Emigración e inmigración N1 - "How the other half lives" was first published by Charles Schribner's Sons, New York. The text of "How the other half lives" used in this Penguin Classics edition was reset from the Dover Publications edition. The Dover edition, first published in 1971, is an unabridged republication of the text of the 1901 edition of the work; Includes bibliographical references (p. xxiii-xxv); List of IllustrationsIntroduction by Luc SanteSuggestions for Further ReadingA Note on the TextHow the Other Half LivesPrefaceIntroduction1 Genesis of the Tenement2 The Awakening3 The Mixed Crowd4 The Down Town Back-alleys5 The Italian in New York6 The Bend7 A Raid on the Stale-beer Dives8 The Cheap Lodging-houses9 Chinatown10 Jewtown11 The Sweaters of Jewtown12 The Bohemians-Tenement-house Cigarmaking13 The Color Line in New York14 The Common Herd15 The Problem of the Children16 Waifs of the City's Slums17 The Street Arab18 The Reign of Rum19 The Harvest of Tares20 The Working Girls of New York21 Pauperism in the Tenements22 The Wrecks and the Waste23 The Man with the Knife24 What Has Been Done25 How the Case StandsAppendixExplanatory Notes N2 - Published in 1890, Riis's study of the horrendous living conditions of the poor in New York City had an immediate impact on society, inspiring reforms that affected the lives of millions of people. This edition will include all the photos Riis used to illustrate the first edition UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1207/97008455-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1207/97008455-t.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1207/97008455-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1505/97008455-s.html ER -