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100 1 _aRiis, Jacob A.,
_q(Jacob August),
_d1849-1914
245 1 0 _aHow the other half lives :
_bstudies among the tenements of New York /
_cJacob A. Riis ; with an introduction and notes by Luc Sante.
260 _aNew York :
_bPenguin Books,
_c1997.
300 _axxvii, 228 p. :
_bill. ;
_c20 cm.
440 0 _aPenguin classics
500 _a"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.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. xxiii-xxv).
505 _aList 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
520 _aPublished 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.
650 0 _aPoor
_zNew York (State)
_zNew York.
650 0 _aTenement houses
_zNew York (State)
_zNew York.
650 4 _aPobres
_zEstados Unidos
_915392
_ySiglo XIX
650 4 _aBarrios marginados
_zEstados Unidos
_919498
_ySiglo XIX
650 4 _aInmigrantes
_xCondiciones económicas
_zEstados Unidos
_919499
650 4 _aPobreza
_zEstados Unidos
_9269
_ySiglo XIX
651 4 _92135
_aEstados Unidos
_xCondiciones sociales
_ySiglo XIX
651 4 _92955
_aEstados Unidos
_xEmigración e inmigración
_ySiglo XIX
700 1 _aSante, Luc,
_919500
_d1954-
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
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856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
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856 4 1 _3Sample text
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